Looking for the meaning of the word KITTENS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of KITTENS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Kitten
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English kitoun, ketoun, from an Anglo-Norman French variant of Old French chitoun, diminutive of chat ‘cat’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɪtn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a young cat.
Short Definition:young cat
Definition:
a stout furry grey and white moth, the caterpillar of which resembles that of the puss moth.
Short Definition:type of moth
Word: Kitten
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɪtn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a cat or certain other animals) give birth.
Short Definition:(of cat) give birth
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