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CHESHIRE CAT
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• CHESHIRE CAT (noun)
The noun CHESHIRE CAT has 1 sense:
1. a fictional cat with a broad fixed smile on its face; created by Lewis Carroll
Familiarity information: CHESHIRE CAT used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
A fictional cat with a broad fixed smile on its face; created by Lewis Carroll
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
character; fictional character; fictitious character (an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story))
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