TABBIES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Tabby

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 16th century (denoting a kind of silk taffeta, originally striped, later with a watered finish: see tabby (sense 2 of the noun)): from French tabis, based on Arabic al-‘Attābiyya, the name of the quarter of Baghdad where tabby was manufactured

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈtabi
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a grey or brownish cat mottled or streaked with dark stripes.

Short Definition:

cat streaked with dark stripes

Definition:

a fabric with a watered pattern, typically silk.

Short Definition:

fabric with watered pattern

Definition:

a plain weave.

Short Definition:

plain weave

Definition:

a type of concrete made of lime, shells, gravel, and stones, which dries very hard.

Short Definition:

type of concrete made of lime, shells, gravel, and stones

Definition:

a small moth with dark wavy markings on the forewings.

Short Definition:

small moth with dark wavy markings on forewings

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