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alley cats

alley cats is the plural of alley cat.

alley cats is the third-person singular simple present indicative of alley cat.

Meaning of alley cat

Noun

alley cat (plural alley cats)

  1. An urban feral cat.
  2. (figuratively, humorous) A sexually promiscuous person, especially a woman.
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:alley cat.
    1. (figuratively, humorous) A (female) prostitute.
  3. An informal bicycle race with checkpoints.

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Questions about alley cats

What is alley cats the plural of?
Alley cats is the plural of alley cat.

Words near alley cats in the dictionary

  1. alley apple
  2. alley apples
  3. alley ball
  4. alley balls
  5. alley cat
  6. alley cats
  7. alley catted
  8. alley catting
  9. alley crop
  10. alley cropped
  11. alley cropping

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