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8-Letter Words That Start With: CAT

There are 83 8-letter words, 6 8-letter phrases and 0 8-letter abbr's that start with CAT.

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catalyze8
22 verbv
verb

• change by catalysis or cause to catalyze

catchfly8
21 nounn
noun

• any plant of the genus Silene

• mostly perennial herbs with sticky stems that catch insects; widespread in north temperate zone

cathexis8
20 nounn
noun

• (psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object

cathexes8
20 nounn
noun

• (psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object

catjangs8
18 noun, adjectiven, adj
Valid word for Scrabble US
catfight8
17 nounn
noun

• A fight between cats.

• An acrimonious fighting or bickering between women; so named because, like cats, scratching is a common defensive tactic among women, as opposed to a fistfight between men.

catwalks8
17 nounn
noun

• narrow platform extending out into an auditorium

• narrow pathway high in the air (as above a stage or between parts of a building or along a bridge)

catchups8
17
noun

• A tomato-vinegar-based sauce, sometimes containing spices, onion or garlic, and (especially in the US) sweeteners.

• Such a sauce more generally (not necessarily based on tomatoes).

catching8
16 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• (baseball) playing the position of catcher on a baseball team

• the act of detecting something; catching sight of something

• becoming infected

adjective satellite

• (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection

catacomb8
16 nounn
noun

• an underground tunnel with recesses where bodies were buried (as in ancient Rome)

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