Kat

Short for Katherine

Kat is an informal spelling of the name Kate or Katherine, or a standalone given name.

It also appears as a playful respelling of cat, especially in internet culture: I can haz cheezburger features "lolcats" with captions in broken English.

Kat is also an alternate spelling of khat, the stimulant plant chewed in East Africa and the Arabian Peninsula.

slang

person

Human individual

  • catSmall furry housepet
  • coolCalm or fashionable
  • hipFashionable or pelvic joint

hepcat · jazzy · beatnik · swing · jive · dude · chick · retro · vintage · zoot suit

khat

plant

Botanical organism

Yemen · Ethiopia · Somalia · amphetamine · alkaloid · shrub · bundle · ceremony · social · Horn of Africa

name

Katherine

Greek-rooted feminine name

  • KatieFeminine given name
  • KateFeminine name, shortened
  • KathyFeminine given name

Katrina · Katelyn · Katerina · Kathleen · nickname · diminutive · pet name · girl · woman

candy

chocolate

Sweet from cacao seeds

snack · crispy · wrapper · fingers · red · candy bar · treat · confection

MortalKombat

fighter

One who engages in combat

ninja · videogame · arcade · fatality · martial arts · costume · gameplay

Categories
Opposites
formality of name

Katfull name

All given names together

Katherine · Kathryn · Katrina · Katharine · given name

Phrases
Family

khat

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G