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Meaning
Noun
●
In People:
An
animal
kept
as a companion.
●
In People:
Something
kept
as a
companion
, including
inanimate
objects
. (
pet rock
,
pet
plant
, etc.)
●
In People:
One who is
excessively
loyal
to a
superior
and
receives
preferential
treatment.
●
In People:
Any person or
animal
especially
cherished
and
indulged
; a darling.
●
A
fit
of
petulance
, a
sulk
,
arising
from the
impression
that one
has been
offended
or slighted.
●
Abbreviation of petition.
●
In Geordie English, Irish English & People:
A
term of endearment
usually
applied
to women and children.
●
In Organic compounds:
Initialism of
polyethylene
terephthalate.
●
In Medicine:
Acronym of
positron
emission
tomography.
●
In Genetics:
Acronym of paired-end tag.
●
In Computing:
Acronym of personal
electronic
transactor
, a
line
of
personal computers
produced
by Commodore International.
Verb
●
To
stroke
or
fondle
(an animal).
●
To
stroke
or
fondle
(another person) amorously.
●
To
treat
as a
pet
; to
fondle
; to indulge.
●
To be a pet.
●
To be
peevish
; to sulk.
Adj
●
Favourite;
cherished
; the focus of
one's
(usually positive) attention.
●
Kept or
treated
as a pet.
Name
●
Initialism of Pierre Elliott Trudeau.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Synonyms
Pat
Smooth
Coddle
Mope
Pout
Grope
Fondle
Cosset
Pamper
Chuckle
Fond
Love
Sweetheart
Companion Animal
Touch Up
Feel Up
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Dogs
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Cats
Canine
Hamster
Plastic
Newborn
Maul
Kid
Beagle
Cuddle
Bite
Toddler
Breed
Home
Body
Doggie
Pitbull
Euthanize
Lick
Puppies
Parent
Hedgehog
Veterinarian
Kitty
Bunny
Infant
Patient
Snake
Mom
Ldpe
Pit Bull
Golden Retriever
Guinea Pig
Great Dane
Rescue Dog
Polyethylene Terephthalate
Little One
Leopard Gecko
Service Dog
Guard Dog
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Rhymes
Et
Ret
Yet
Met
Bet
Ket
Ate
Vet
Get
Vet
Wet
Net
Jet
Het
Set
Pet
Let
Met
Viet
Duet
Debt
Whet
Sket
Beth
Chet
Fete
Lett
Fret
Shet
Abet
Sett
Sweat
Reset
Cadet
Octet
Motet
Upset
Pipet
Brett
Revet
Beset
Beget
Unset
Forget
Piquet
Sestet
Minuet
Threat
Pomset
Sextet
Brunet
Tomset
Spinet
Regret
Sublet
Lahpet
Septet
Asweat
Cornet
Dudette
Rosette
Layette
Vedette
Briquet
Gazette
Vilayet
Quintet
Curette
Cuvette
Quartet
Renette
Bayonet
Satinet
Dinette
Ladette
Superhet
Corvette
Coquette
Grisette
Corvette
Clavinet
Clarinet
Unforget
Internet
Brunette
Barbette
Roulette
Moquette
Underlet
Martinet
Cassette
Underset
Gauntlet
Vignette
Chavette
Anisette
Toilette
Statuette
Brochette
Couchette
Serviette
Cigarette
Croquette
Midinette
Courgette
Wincyette
Soubrette
Novelette
Majorette
Stockinet
Poussette
Banquette
Enucleate
Pirouette
Ambulette
Lorgnette
Gingerette
Blanquette
Lansquenet
Marionette
Maisonette
Scromlette
Winceyette
Leaderette
Sermonette
Planchette
Collarette
Silhouette
Mignonette
Zephyrette
Suffragette
Problemette
Flannelette
Launderette
Leatherette
Vinaigrette
Kitchenette
Bachelorette
Computerette
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