How To Spell cat's-paw?
How to Pronounce cat's-paw?
Correct pronunciation for the word "cat's-paw" is [kˈatspˈɔː], [kˈatspˈɔː], [k_ˈa_t_s_p_ˈɔː].
Definition of cat's-paw
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One who is duped into acting as the tool of another, as the cat by the monkey; a rippling of the surface of the water; a turn in the bight of a rope to hook a tackle on.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
What are the misspellings for cat's-paw?
- xat's-paw,
- vat's-paw,
- fat's-paw,
- dat's-paw,
- czt's-paw,
- cst's-paw,
- cwt's-paw,
- cqt's-paw,
- car's-paw,
- caf's-paw,
- cag's-paw,
- cay's-paw,
- ca6's-paw,
- ca5's-paw,
- cat'a-paw,
- cat'z-paw,
- cat'x-paw,
- cat'd-paw,
- cat'e-paw,
- cat'w-paw
What is the adjective for cat's-paw?
The adjective form of the word "cat's-paw" is "cat's-pawed".
Usage over time for cat's-paw:
This graph shows how "cat's-paw" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
Synonyms for Cat's-paw:
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n.
• person • cat's-paw • pawn- dupe .
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Resources
- Correct spelling for cat's-paw [Infographic] | Spellchecker.net
- cat's-paw - English spelling dictionary
- Cat's-paw | Definition of cat's-paw by Merriam-Webster
- Cat's-paw definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
- Cat's-paw | Definition of cat's-paw at Dictionary.com
- Cat's-paw dictionary definition | cat's-paw defined