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

The company also said owners can teach the robot to load a dishwasher and clear a cat litter box. — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 1 Oct. 2026

The Howard County Animal Control and Adoption Center is asking for community donations for food and cat litter. — Tara Lynch, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026

For instance, inside the skunks’ pen, a cat litter box was filled with dirt, leaves and other natural substrate. — Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2026

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

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