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kitty

noun

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a small domestic animal known for catching mice delighted to adopt a stray kitty from the pound Synonyms of ¹kitty feline, house cat, kitty, moggy (also moggie) [British], puss, pussy, pussycatWords Related to ¹kitty mouser; kit, kitten; alley cat, tabby; gib, tomcat

kitty

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of kitty

a sum of money set aside for a particular purpose why don't you get us all sodas and just take the money from the party kitty? Synonyms of ²kitty account, budget, deposit, kitty, nest egg, poolWords Related to ²kitty chest, coffer(s); assets, savings, savings account; bankroll, cache, collection, cushion, hoard, pocketbook, reserve, treasure; petty cash, pin money, pocket money, spending money

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