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Catty Common

Catty has 6 different meanings across 3 categories:

Noun · Adjective · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

any of various units of weight used in southeastern Asia (especially a Chinese measure equal to 500 grams)

2

A (unit of) weight used in China, generally standardized as half a kilogram.

3

A catapult.

Adjective
1

marked by or arising from malice

"a catty remark"

2

With subtle hostility in an effort to hurt, annoy, or upset, particularly among women.

Proper Noun
1

The borough of Catasauqua in Pennsylvania.

See Also
cattiness borough bitchy cattily catfight haikwan tael weight handbags at dawn
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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
weight unit
Rhyming Words
tty atty itty etty tutty rutty putty nutty jutty gutty dutty cutty butty totty potty lotty jotty hotty dotty botty
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