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one o' cat

one old cat
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wuhn-uh kat]
    • /ˈwʌn ə ˌkæt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wuhn-uh kat]
    • /ˈwʌn ə ˌkæt/

Definition of one o' cat words

  • noun one o' cat a form of baseball in which there is a home plate and one other base, and in which a player remains at bat and scores runs by hitting the ball and running to the base and back without being put out. 1

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Origin of one o' cat

First appearance:

before 1840
One of the 33% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1840-50

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Parts of speech for One o' cat

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

one o' cat popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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