kit·ty
| \ ˈki-tē
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plural kitties
Definition of kitty
(Entry 1 of 2)
: cat sense 1a
especially
: kitten
kitty
noun (2)
plural kitties
Definition of kitty (Entry 2 of 2)
1
: a fund in a poker game made up of contributions from each pot
2
: a sum of money or collection of goods often made up of small contributions : pool
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“Kitty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kitty. Accessed 3 Mar. 2021.
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The first known use of kitty was in 1719
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