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Meaning of "alley cat" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ALLEY CAT

alley cat play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ALLEY CAT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Alley cat is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ALLEY CAT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of alley cat in the English dictionary

The definition of alley cat in the dictionary is a homeless cat that roams in back streets.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ALLEY CAT

allergenicity
allergic
allergic rhinitis
allergies
allergin
allergist
allergy
allerion
allethrin
alleviant
alleviate
alleviation
alleviative
alleviator
alleviatory
alley
alley gate
alleycat
alleyed
alleyway

WORDS THAT END LIKE ALLEY CAT

Abyssinian cat
bell the cat
big cat
Burmese cat
Cheshire cat
domestic cat
fat cat
Himalayan cat
Manx cat
mountain cat
Norwegian forest cat
Persian cat
ring-tailed cat
Siamese cat
Siberian forest cat
tabby cat
tiger cat
top cat
tortoiseshell cat
white cat

Synonyms and antonyms of alley cat in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «alley cat» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ALLEY CAT

Find out the translation of alley cat to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of alley cat from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «alley cat» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

胡同里的猫
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

alley cat
570 millions of speakers

English

alley cat
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गली बिल्ली
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

زقاق القط
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

бездомная кошка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

alley Cat
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সরু গলি বিড়াল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chat de gouttière
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kucing alley
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

alley Cat
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

路地の猫
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

골목 고양이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kucing kucing
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hẻm mèo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தெரு பூனை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गल्ली मांजर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sokak kedisi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

alley cat
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

alley Cat
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

бездомна кішка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

alee pisică
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

alley cat
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

stegie kat
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

strykarkatt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

alley cat
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of alley cat

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ALLEY CAT»

The term «alley cat» is regularly used and occupies the 77.865 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ALLEY CAT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «alley cat» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «alley cat» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about alley cat

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALLEY CAT»

Discover the use of alley cat in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to alley cat and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Alley Cat's Meow
After meeting one night at the Alley Cat's Meow, sweetheart cats Red and Ginger dazzle the world with their spectacular dancing.
Kathi Appelt, 2002
2
The Alley Cat
First published in Quebec in 1981, Beauchemin’s highly acclaimed comic masterpiece of storytelling follows in the tradition of the great novels of the 19th century.
Yves Beauchemin, 2008
3
Your Neighbor the Alley Cat
Introduces readers to feral cats, including information on their physical characteristics, behavior, young, adaptation to urban environments, and how they live alongside people.
Greg Roza, 2011
4
Moe McTooth: An Alley Cat's Tale
When the weather turned cold and snowy, the alley cat Moe McTooth was glad to become an apartment cat, until the return of spring made him long for the outdoors.
Eileen Spinelli, 2003
5
The Alley Cat
A scarred and tattered alley cat ventures into the dangerous world of the city at night to find food for his mate and little ones.
Brian J. Heinz, 1993
6
...Or You Die: Alley Cat Murder
Jack Titus is a product of the great depression, World War II and the struggle with Japan. Titus was among the very first American servicemen to reach the shores of Japan and Japan’s largest city, Tokyo.
Jack Titus, 2005
7
The Cheshire Cheese Cat: A Dickens of a Tale
A community of mice and a cheese-loving cat form an unlikely alliance at London's Cheshire Cheese, an inn where Charles Dickens finds inspiration and Queen Victoria makes an unexpected appearance.
Carmen Agra Deedy, Randall Wright, 2011
8
A Black Cat Tale
Everyone knows black cats can fly on Halloween. But where they go and what they do is a mystery. Now all is revealed in "Tarzan A Black Cat Tale," a book for all cat lovers ages five to ninety-five.
Ethel Beadell, 2010
9
Alley Cat
Alexandria and Aaron thought their lives were perfect.
Sandy Warner, 2004
10
Abby the Alley Cat - Staying Safe from Dairy
The parents of a son with life-threatening food allergies offer a book to help children to stay safe from dairy, feel confident in real-life situations, and build their self-esteem.
Myronie McKee, Sam McKee, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ALLEY CAT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term alley cat is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Alley Cat Cafe in Throgs Neck shares signature recipe for …
The Alley Cat Cafe in Throgs Neck shared one of its signature recipes with News 12 Saturday. Chef Brian Silvestrone says the restaurant's ... «News 12 Bronx, Jul 15»
2
READERS WRITE: A country of values
Trapper69 posted at 11:12 am on Fri, Jul 3, 2015. Trapper69 Posts: 79. Alley cat, my world is not shaken by the foolishness of our lawmakers. «Southernminn.com, Jul 15»
3
Alley Cat Café holds 4th of July eating contest, Special Reports …
Alley Cat Café holds 4th of July eating contest. Fri, 3 July 2015. Rebecca Heliot. A hot dog eating contest, hamburger buffet and a special cocktail of the ... «The Phnom Penh Post, Jul 15»
4
PLANK to Play PVD Fringe
Boston-based Alley Cat Theater and OUT LOUD Theatre of Providence will present John Greiner-Ferris's Plank, at the Providence Fringe ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»
5
Album with '80s sound doubles as ARF fundraiser
Hock said he grew up in Wethersfield and was a member of bands that regularly played at the Alley Cat, a popular nightclub on Middle Street. «Bristol Press, Jun 15»
6
Wading River Elementary's sign is about to go digital
Alley Cat Signs, Inc. in Middle Island will be creating the sign; there is currently no date set for its installation. nsmith@timesreview.com ... «Riverhead News Review, Jun 15»
7
Column: Nice guy Marty not nice for the Iron Range
Arne Carlson, who had a reputation as an alley cat fighter on the campaign trail, was seeking a second term after winning a most bizarre and ... «Mesabi Daily News, Jun 15»
8
Snapshots and a Map of Mission Art Galleries
Since opening in 2011, Alley Cat Books has had a small gallery in the back of the store, used for displaying a biweekly (or fortnightly, for the ... «Mission Local, Jun 15»
9
J.M. Smucker bringing 100-plus Big Heart Pet Brands jobs to Ohio …
... Pup-Peroni, Gravy Train, Nature's Recipe, Canine Carry Outs, Snausages, Meaty Bone, Pounce, Jerky Treats, Alley Cat, and Milo's Kitchen. «cleveland.com, Jun 15»
10
Big Brother draws 1100 complaints
He described Wood as having "the morals of an alley cat". "I just feel degraded," he told fellow contestant Nikki Grahame. He ended up quitting ... «BBC News, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Alley cat [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/alley-cat>. May 2024 ».
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