copycat

¹copy·cat

noun, often attributive \-ˌkat\

Definition of COPYCAT

1

: one who imitates or adopts the behavior or practices of another

2

: an imitative act or product <copycat board games>

Examples of COPYCAT

1. She called me a copycat for wearing the same dress.
2. <every rock singer who makes it big soon has a whole cluster of copycats>

First Known Use of COPYCAT

1896

Related to COPYCAT

Synonyms: aper, copyist, echo, follower, imitator, rubber stamp, wannabe (also wannabee)

Related Words: parrot; ape, emulator, impersonator, impressionist, mimic

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Rhymes with COPYCAT

acrobat, aerobat, aerostat, alley cat, apparat, Ararat, arrive at, assignat, autocrat, Automat, bell the cat, big brown bat, bureaucrat, butterfat, caveat, cervelat, chew the fat, civet cat, concordat, coolie hat, cowboy hat, democrat, diplomat, Dixiecrat, Eurocrat, fungo bat, habitat, hang one's hat, jungle cat, Kattegat, kleptocrat, Laundromat, leopard cat, marrowfat, mobocrat, monocrat, Montserrat, Norway rat, ochlocrat, off the bat, opera hat, pas de quatre, Persian cat, photostat, pit-a-pat, plutocrat, poke fun at, pussycat, railroad flat, rat-a-tat, rheostat, scaredy-cat, semimatte, shovel hat, smell a rat, spoonbill cat, take aim at, technocrat, theocrat, thermostat, tiger cat, Uniate, vampire bat, water rat, welcome mat, where it's at, ziggurat