Siamese

/ˌsaɪəˈmiz/
/saɪəˈmiz/
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Definitions of Siamese
  1. adjective
    of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand or its people
    “Siamese kings”
    synonyms: Tai, Thai
  2. adjective
    of or relating to Thailand
    synonyms: Tai, Thai
  3. adjective
    of or relating to the languages of the Thai people
    synonyms: Tai, Thai
  4. noun
    a native or inhabitant of Thailand
    synonyms: Tai, Thai
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    type of:
    Asian, Asiatic
    a native or inhabitant of Asia
  5. noun
    a branch of the Tai languages
    synonyms: Central Thai, Thai
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    type of:
    Tai
    the most widespread and best known of the Kadai family of languages
  6. noun
    a slender short-haired blue-eyed breed of cat having a pale coat with dark ears paws face and tail tip
    synonyms: Siamese cat
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    types:
    blue point Siamese
    Siamese cat having a bluish cream-colored body and dark grey points
    type of:
    Felis catus, Felis domesticus, domestic cat, house cat
    any domesticated member of the genus Felis
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