Katie

Definitions

1. A diminutive of the female given name Catherine or any of its variant spellings.
2. Alternative spelling of Katy (“the Missouri–Kansas–Texas (MKT) Railroad”).
   alt-of, alternative
3. A king and a ten as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em due to phonetic similarity with "K-T"
   slang

Equivalents

Examples

“There is one Emily, one Charlotte, no Catherine, but two Kates, and innumerable Katies, which seems to be the latest form⟳ that Catherine has taken—Catherine, Kate, Katie.”

“And "Mable"'s a name⟳ that ever sounds sweetly / And charms and enchants a mortal completely / While "Katie" suggests brown eyes and brown tresses / Created for love⟳ and lover's caresses.”

“The pixels’ use⟳ in a taxpayer context resulted in the “reckless” sharing of legally protected data that could put⟳ taxpayers at risk⟳, according to the report⟳ by Warren and her Democratic colleagues Sens. Ron Wyden; Richard Blumenthal; Tammy Duckworth; and Sheldon Whitehouse; Sen. Bernie Sanders, an independent who caucuses with Democrats; and Democratic Rep. Katie Porter.”

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