Meaning of SIAMESE
| Pronunciation: | | `sIu'meez
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- [n] a slender short-haired blue-eyed breed of cat having a pale coat with dark ears paws face and tail tip
- [n] a branch of the Tai languages
- [n] a native or inhabitant of Thailand
- [adj] connecting two or more pipes or hoses or having such a connection; "a Y-shaped siamese joint"; "siamese fire-hose lines"
- [adj] very similar
- [adj] of or relating to Thailand; "the Thai border with Laos"
- [adj] of or relating to the languages of the Thai people; "Thai tones"
- [adj] of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people; "Siamese kings"; "different Thai tribes live in the north"
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| | Synonyms: | | Central Thai, connected, Siamese cat, similar, Tai, Tai, Thai, Thai, Thai, twin |
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| | See Also: | | Asian, Asiatic, blue point Siamese, domestic cat, Felis catus, Felis domesticus, house cat, Kingdom of Thailand, Siam, Tai, Thailand | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Si`a*mese"\, a.
Of or pertaining to Siam, its native people, or their
language.
\Si`a*mese`\, n. sing. & pl.
1. A native or inhabitant of Siam; pl., the people of Siam.
2. sing. The language of the Siamese.
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