Siamese
ˌsaɪəˈmiːz
Definition

Definition of Siamese - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
animalbreed of cat with blue eyes
  • The Siamese is known for its striking blue eyes.
2.
languageTECH.Thai language spoken in central ThailandTECH.
  • She learned Siamese during her stay in Bangkok.
Central Thai Thai
3.
geographyDatedinhabitant of the historical region of SiamDated
  • The Siamese were known for their rich culture.
Thai

Adjective

1.
animalrelated to a breed of slender cats
  • The Siamese cat has striking blue eyes.
Oriental pointed
2.
biologyTECH.conjoined describing twins joined at birthTECH.
  • The Siamese condition required special medical attention.
conjoined fused
3.
geographyRarerelated to Siam or ThailandRare
  • The Siamese culture is rich and diverse.
Siam Thai
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Images of Siamese

  • Siamese: breed of cat with blue eyes
    breed of cat with blue eyes

Expressions with Siamese

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cat that is loyal companion
His Siamese cat follows him everywhere.
small, colorful freshwater fish from Southeast Asia, known for aggression
The Siamese fighting fish flared its gills and fins when it saw its reflection.
twins physically connected at birth
The hospital specializes in separating Siamese twins.

Origin of Siamese

Thai, Siam (Thailand)

Terms with Siamese included in their meaning

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cat fur
dark brown fur on Siamese cat's body parts
animals
breed of cat that is Siamese and Burmese mix
cats
relating to a breed of cat from Siamese and Burmese
animal
domestic cat breed with Siamese colorpoint pattern

Examples of Siamese in a sentence

  • The Siamese is a popular breed among cat lovers.
  • He is fluent in Siamese after years of study.
  • The book was translated from Siamese to English.
  • The Siamese played a crucial role in regional trade.
  • Siamese traditions have influenced neighboring cultures.
  • Her Siamese kitten loves to play with yarn.

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  1. French:siamois, de Siam, ...
  2. German:Siamkatze, Siam, ...
  3. Italian:Siamese, siamesico, ...
  4. Spanish:Siamés, tailandés, ...
  5. Portuguese:Siamês, siamesa, ...
  6. Chinese:暹罗猫, 暹罗的, ...
  7. Japanese:シャム, シャムの, ...
  8. Arabic:سِيَامِي, سِيَامِيّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:סִיאַמִי, שֶׁל גֶּזַע סִיאַמִי, ...
  10. Russian:Сиамская кошка, сиамский, ...
  11. Ukrainian:Сіамська кішка, сіамський, ...
  12. Hindi:सियामी, सियामी नस्ल का, ...
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