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Word: tabby
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Meaning:
Adjective:
- Brindled; diversified in color; as, a tabby cat.
- Having a wavy or watered appearance; as, a tabby waistcoat.
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Noun:
- countable A brindled cat
- archaic An old maid or gossip.
- uncountable A kind of waved silk, usually called watered silk, manufactured like taffeta, but thicker and stronger. The watering is given to it by calendering.
- uncountable A mixture of lime with shells, gravel, or stones, in equal proportions, with an equal proportion of water. When dry, this becomes as hard as rock.
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