English

kitten

ˈkɪtən, ˈkɪt(ə)n, ˈkɪt̬.ən
Meaning: a young cat
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: ˈkɪt(ə)n, ˈkɪt̬.ən

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Example sentences

The small kitten played with a ball of yarn.
The small kitten played with a ball of yarn.
The kitten was actually a female, not a male.
The kitten was actually a female, not a male.
Aw, look at that cute kitten!
Aw, look at that cute kitten!
The cat gave birth to a litter of five kittens.
The cat gave birth to a litter of five kittens.
She watched the kittens playing with great amusement.
She watched the kittens playing with great amusement.

Usage Notes

Specifically used for a juvenile cat, usually under six months old.

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