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Definitions: KITCAT |
KITCATAdjective1. Designating a canvas used for portraits of a peculiar size, viz., twenty-right or twenty-nine inches by thirty-six; -- so called because that size was adopted by Sir Godfrey Kneller for the portraits he painted of the members of the Kitcat Club. 2. Designating a club in London, to which Addison and Steele belonged; -- so called from Christopher Cat, a pastry cook, who served the club with mutton pies. Noun1. A game played by striking with a stick small piece of wood, called a cat, shaped like two cones united at their bases; tipcat. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Painting | Portrait; (representation); whole length, full length, half length; kitcat, head; miniature; shade, silhouette; profile. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: KITCAT |
| English words defined with "KITCAT": Kitcat roll. (references) |
Expression using "KITCAT": Kitcat roll. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
kitcat | 9 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-i-k-t-t" | |
-1 letter: attic, tacit. | |
-2 letters: ikat, tack, tact, tick. | |
-3 letters: act, ait, att, cat, ick, kat, kit, tat, tic, tit. | |
-4 letters: ai, at, it, ka, ta, ti. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-i-k-t-t" | |
+2 letters: staticky, tackiest, ticktack. | |
+3 letters: antistick, attacking, katabatic, keratotic, kickstart, ticktacks, tictacked, tracksuit. | |
+4 letters: backbitten, backfitted, backstitch, kickstarts, matchstick, multitrack, picketboat, racketiest, rickettsia, taperstick, ticktacked, tictacking, tracksuits. | |
+5 letters: backfitting, kickstarted, latticework, matchsticks, multitracks, picketboats, reattacking, rickettsiae, rickettsial, rickettsias, stocktaking, tapersticks, ticktacking, ticktacktoe. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4B 49 54 43 41 54 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.- .. - -.-. .- - |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001011 01001001 01010100 01000011 01000001 01010100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)K I T C A T |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004B 0049 0054 0043 0041 0054 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)454354373554 |
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