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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Abyssinian, Abyssinian catnoun

    a small slender short-haired breed of African origin having brownish fur with a reddish undercoat

Wiktionary

  1. Abyssiniannoun

    A native of Ethiopia.

  2. Abyssiniannoun

    A member of the Abyssinian Church.

  3. Abyssiniannoun

    A short-haired domestic cat descended from cats of ancient Egypt making it one of the oldest breeds in the world. Wikipedia

  4. Abyssinianadjective

    Of or pertaining to Ethiopia or its inhabitants.

  5. Abyssiniannoun

    The Amharic language.

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  1. abyssinian

    The term "Abyssinian" is most commonly used to refer to a breed of domestic short-haired cat characterized by a distinctive "ticked" tabby coat, in which individual hairs are banded with multiple colors. These cats are known for their playful, active, and affectionate behavior. Additionally, "Abyssinian" can also refer to something related to Abyssinia- an historical name for the Ethiopian Empire in Africa. For instance, "Abyssinian people" would refer to the people from this region.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Abyssinianadjective

    of or pertaining to Abyssinia

  2. Abyssiniannoun

    a native of Abyssinia

  3. Abyssiniannoun

    a member of the Abyssinian Church

Wikidata

  1. Abyssinian

    The Abyssinian is a breed of domesticated cat with a distinctive ticked coat. There are many stories about its origins, often revolving around Ethiopia, but the actual origins are uncertain. The Abyssinian has become one of the most popular breeds of shorthair cat in the USA.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of abyssinian in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of abyssinian in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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