Definition of tabby:

part of speech: noun

Brindled; variegated.

part of speech: noun

A kind of waved silk; a brindled cat.

Common misspellings * :

• taby (100.0%)

Usage examples :

• We have all we want of them, and Tabby can look well about her, while she rests and gossips over there. "Spinning-Wheel Stories", - Louisa May Alcott

• Miss Branwell, anxious to spare the girls' hands and her brother- in- law's pocket, insisted that Tabby should be sent to her sister's house to be nursed and another servant engaged for the Parsonage. "Emily Brontë", - A. Mary F. (Agnes Mary Frances) Robinson

• Mrs. Tabby Gray, with her three little kittens, lived out in the barn where the hay was stored. "Mother Stories", - Maud Lindsay

• Points of the Brown Tabby "The Domestic Cat", - Gordon Stables