"catenby" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkætˌɛn.bi/ Forms: catenbies [plural], catenbys [plural]
Etymology: From cat + enby, along the lines of catboy and catgirl. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|cat|enby}} cat + enby Head templates: {{en-noun|+|s}} catenby (plural catenbies or catenbys)
  1. A nonbinary fictional character who has the characteristics of an anthropomorphic cat. Coordinate_terms: catboy, catgirl

Inflected forms

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    [
      "cat",
      "cat#English"
    ],
    [
      "enby",
      "enby#English"
    ],
    [
      "catboy",
      "catboy#English"
    ],
    [
      "catgirl",
      "catgirl#English"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "cat",
        "3": "enby"
      },
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      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From cat + enby, along the lines of catboy and catgirl.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "catenbies",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "catenbys",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "+",
        "2": "s"
      },
      "expansion": "catenby (plural catenbies or catenbys)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Furry fandom",
          "orig": "en:Furry fandom",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Non-binary",
          "orig": "en:Non-binary",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "coordinate_terms": [
        {
          "word": "catboy"
        },
        {
          "word": "catgirl"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A nonbinary fictional character who has the characteristics of an anthropomorphic cat."
      ],
      "id": "en-catenby-en-noun-y~pv~yVi",
      "links": [
        [
          "nonbinary",
          "nonbinary"
        ],
        [
          "fictional",
          "fictional"
        ],
        [
          "character",
          "character"
        ],
        [
          "anthropomorphic",
          "anthropomorphic"
        ],
        [
          "cat",
          "cat"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkætˌɛn.bi/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "catenby"
}
{
  "coordinate_terms": [
    {
      "word": "catboy"
    },
    {
      "word": "catgirl"
    }
  ],
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    [
      "cat",
      "cat#English"
    ],
    [
      "enby",
      "enby#English"
    ],
    [
      "catboy",
      "catboy#English"
    ],
    [
      "catgirl",
      "catgirl#English"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
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        "3": "enby"
      },
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    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "catenbies",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "catenbys",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "+",
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      },
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      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        "English compound terms",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English nouns with irregular plurals",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "en:Furry fandom",
        "en:Non-binary"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A nonbinary fictional character who has the characteristics of an anthropomorphic cat."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nonbinary",
          "nonbinary"
        ],
        [
          "fictional",
          "fictional"
        ],
        [
          "character",
          "character"
        ],
        [
          "anthropomorphic",
          "anthropomorphic"
        ],
        [
          "cat",
          "cat"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkætˌɛn.bi/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "catenby"
}

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