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Meaning of Katie | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈkeɪti

Definitions

  1. A diminutive of the female given name Catherine or any of its variant spellings.
  2. Alternative spelling of Katy (“the MissouriKansasTexas (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"

Equivalents

العربية كايتي
Français Katie

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.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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