cat-friendly
|cat-friend-ly|
B2
/kæt ˈfrɛndli/
suitable for cats
Etymology
Etymology Information
'cat-friendly' originates from the combination of 'cat' and 'friendly', where 'cat' refers to the domestic feline animal and 'friendly' means 'kind and pleasant'.
Historical Evolution
'cat-friendly' is a modern English term that combines 'cat' and 'friendly' to describe environments or products suitable for cats.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'suitable for cats', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
suitable or safe for cats; having features that are beneficial or accommodating to cats.
The new apartment is very cat-friendly, with lots of space for the cats to play.
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Last updated: 2025/07/11 03:44