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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

nine lives en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

Unknown. Many speculations exist.

Meanings

  1. (especially, of a cat, plural, plural-only) Durability; near immunity to damage; remarkable ability to survive.
    • He was badly hurt many times but seems to have nine lives.

Relateds

curiosity killed the cat

Translations (5)

tl siyam na buhay (durability; near immunity to damage) · pt sete vidas (durability; near immunity to damage) · ca set vides (durability; near immunity to damage) · hi नौ ज़िंदगी (durability; near immunity to damage) · es siete vidas (durability; near immunity to damage)