noun
kitt
Kitt (noun) means a kittiwake, a small gull known for its sharp, high-pitched call. Example: “A pair of kitts nested on the cliff ledge above the harbour.”
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A kittiwake, a small gull known for its sharp, high-pitched call.
"A pair of kitts nested on the cliff ledge above the harbour."
How to use kitt
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishAn informal, shortened name for the kittiwake seabird.
When to use it
Rare and informal — most writing uses the full word "kittiwake" instead.
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Word forms
- Plural
- kitts
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Etymology
A shortened form of "kittiwake," itself imitating the bird's distinctive call.
Rhymes for kitt
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What does “kitt” mean?
The word “kitt” means a kittiwake, a small gull known for its sharp, high-pitched call. In plain terms, an informal, shortened name for the kittiwake seabird.
How do you use “kitt” in a sentence?
Here is “kitt” used in a sentence: “A pair of kitts nested on the cliff ledge above the harbour.”
What part of speech is “kitt”?
“Kitt” is a noun.
What is the meaning of kitt?
"kitt" (noun) means a kittiwake, a small gull known for its sharp, high-pitched call.
