cat litter

noun

plural cat litters

: an absorbent usually coarse substance used in litter boxes

called also kitty litter

Examples of cat litter in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

However, Prime members do receive fast shipping on all orders, which is beneficial for heavy items like pet food and cat litter. —Jessica Moore, USA Today, 25 May 2026

Several substances like charcoal, rock salt, cat litter, and baking soda can help to draw moisture out of the air. —Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 24 May 2026

Tidy Care Crystals In this commercial parody, a couple (Damon and Padilla) learn about a new cat litter that changes colors when it’s been pissed on. —Rima Parikh, Vulture, 10 May 2026

The right cat litter is probably the most effective approach to minimizing odors. —Kayla Blanton, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026

The department is looking for dog treats, dog toys, cat litter, wet cat and dog food, kitten formula, laundry detergent and bleach. —Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 13 Apr. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1950, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for cat litter

• embitter
• emitter
• obiter
• outfitter
• remitter
• submitter
• transmitter
• babysitter
• bitter
• critter
• fitter
• fritter