"catio" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: catios [plural]
Etymology: Blend of cat + patio Etymology templates: {{blend|en|cat|patio}} Blend of cat + patio Head templates: {{en-noun}} catio (plural catios)
  1. An outdoor enclosure for cats. Wikipedia link: catio Categories (lifeform): Cats

Inflected forms

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