different between pret vs catnip

Afrikaans

Noun

pret (uncountable)

1. fun

Albanian

Verb

pret

1. third-person singular of pres: he/she/it cuts
2. wait expectantly, expect

Dutch

Etymology

Related to prat (“proud”) and English prat.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pr?t/
• Hyphenation: pret
• Rhymes: -?t

Noun

pret f (uncountable, diminutive pretje n)

1. fun

Anagrams

• rept, terp

Derived terms

Latvian

Preposition

pret (with accusative)

1. against
2. opposed to
3. in opposition

Norman

Alternative forms

• praï (Guernsey)
• pré (Jersey)

Etymology

From Latin pr?tum.

Noun

pret m (plural prets)

1. (Sark) water meadow

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English 'fraid/fraid.

Adjective

pret

1. afraid

West Flemish

Etymology

Contraction of earlier poret, from Middle Dutch poret, from Old French poret.

Noun

pret m

1. leek

Synonyms

• poreie

English

Etymology

Compound of cat +? Middle English nep, from Old English nepte, from Latin nepeta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?katn?p/

Noun

catnip (countable and uncountable, plural catnips)

1. Any of the about 250 species of flowering plant of the genus Nepeta, family Lamiaceae, certain of which are said to have medicinal qualities.

   Synonyms: catmint, catwort

2. Nepeta cataria and Nepeta grandiflora (and perhaps other species), which are well-known for causing an apparently harmless pheromone-based intoxication among certain cats.

   Coordinate term: silver vine
3. (figuratively) Something that causes excitement or interest.

Translations

Further reading

• catnip on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Nepeta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• “catnip”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.

Anagrams

• pancit

Spanish

Noun

catnip m (plural catnips)

1. catnip