kitten

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This word was selected as the Word of the Day for 01-03-2006.

[change] Pronunciation

• SAMPA: /"ki?n=/
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[change] Noun

Singular kitten

Plural kittens

1. A young cat.

   Our cat has just had kittens.

   The kitten is playing with its mother.

2. A young rabbit, rat, hedgehog, squirrel, fox or badger.

[change] Synonyms

• (young cat) kitty