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Kath

Kath proper noun: a diminutive of the female given names Katherine, Kathleen, and related names .

Proper noun

Kath

  1. A diminutive of the female given names Katherine, Kathleen, and related names .
    • During her childhood she was a romanticized Katherine, dressed by her misty-eyed, fussy mother in dresses that looked like ruffled pillowcases. By high school she'd shed the frills and emerged as a bouncy, round-faced Kathy - - - At university she was Kath, blunt and no-bullshit in her...1991, Margaret Atwood, Wilderness Tips, →ISBN, page 36

Origin of Kath

Shortening.

Words formed from Kath

Words that rhyme with Kath

Questions about Kath

What does Kath mean?
Kath means a diminutive of the female given names Katherine, Kathleen, and related names .
What part of speech is Kath?
Kath is a proper noun.

Words near Kath in the dictionary

  1. Kateryna
  2. Katerynoslav
  3. kates
  4. Katessa
  5. Katey
  6. Kath
  7. katha
  8. Katha Upanishad
  9. kathak
  10. kathakali
  11. kathakalis

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