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petting
We have found lemma(root) word of petting : pet.
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[pɛt], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a domestic or tamed animal kept for companionship or pleasure
(e.g: the pony was a family pet)
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early 16th century (as a noun; originally Scots and northern English): of unknown origin
[pɛt], (Verb)
Definitions:
- stroke or pat (an animal) affectionately
(e.g: the cats came to be petted)
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early 16th century (as a noun; originally Scots and northern English): of unknown origin
[pɛt], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a fit of sulking or ill humour
(e.g: Mother's in a pet)
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late 16th century: of unknown origin
[piːiːˈtiː], (Abbreviation)
Definitions:
- polyethylene terephthalate
- positron emission tomography, a form of tomography used especially for brain scans
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