cattery

[ kat-uh-ree ]

noun,plural cat·te·ries.
  1. a place where cats are kept and bred.

Origin of cattery

1
First recorded in 1785–95; cat + -ery

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British Dictionary definitions for cattery

cattery

/ (ˈkætərɪ) /


nounplural -teries
  1. a place where cats are bred or looked after

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