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cattery

Syllables: cat·te·ry/ˈkætəɹi/

cattery noun: a place where cats board when their owners are on holiday.

Noun

cattery (plural catteries)

  1. A place where cats board when their owners are on holiday.
    Synonyms:
    cat hotel
  2. A place where cats are bred.

Synonyms of cattery

Forms of cattery

pluralcatteries

Origin of cattery

From cat + -ery.

Words that rhyme with cattery

Questions about cattery

What does cattery mean?
Cattery means a place where cats board when their owners are on holiday.
What part of speech is cattery?
Cattery is a noun.
How do you pronounce cattery?
Cattery is pronounced /ˈkætəɹi/.
What is the plural of cattery?
The plural of cattery is catteries.

Words near cattery in the dictionary

  1. Cattermolean
  2. Catterson
  3. Cattersons
  4. Catterton
  5. Cattertons
  6. cattery
  7. cattes
  8. cattess
  9. cattesses
  10. Cattewater
  11. Catti

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