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Kitten
Sounds like
kiten
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Simple meaning
What does Kitten mean?
A kitten is a baby cat.
Dictionary definition
A young cat.
Example sentences
Kitten in a sentence
easy
The kitten played with a soft ball.
medium
Our kitten learned to climb onto the chair.
hard
The animal shelter explained how to care for a kitten safely and gently.
Synonyms
Words like Kitten
baby catUse as a simple definition of kitten.
young catUse for a cat that is not fully grown.
Antonyms
Opposite words
adult catUse as a contrast with a young cat.
grown catUse for a cat that is fully grown.
Word family
Kitten word family
Base word
kitten
noun
kittens
Plural form, usually merged into the base entry.
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Quick practice
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Practice 1
What is a kitten?
A kitten is a young cat.
Practice 2
Which sentence uses kitten correctly?
Kitten names a young cat.
Practice 3
Which word is most related to kitten?
A kitten is a young cat.
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