persian cat

Per·sian cat

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [pur-zhuh n, -shuh n kat]
- /ˈpɜr ʒən, -ʃən kæt/
- /ˈpɜː.ʒən kæt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pur-zhuh n, -shuh n kat]
- /ˈpɜr ʒən, -ʃən kæt/

Definitions of persian cat words

noun persian cat a long-haired variety of the domestic cat, originally raised in Persia and Afghanistan. 1
noun persian cat long-haired domestic feline 1
countable noun persian cat A Persian cat is a type of cat which has a round face and long hair. 0
noun persian cat a long-haired variety of domestic cat with a stocky body, round face, short nose, and short thick legs 0

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Origin of persian cat

First appearance:

before 1815

One of the 39% newest English words

First recorded in 1815-25

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Parts of speech for Persian cat

noun

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Full grammatical hierarchy of Persian cat

persian cat popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 67% 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.

persian cat usage trend in Literature

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