Cheshire cat


Definition: Meaning of, Cheshire cat in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / tʃɛʃəˈkat /

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  1. a fictional cat with a broad fixed smile on its face; created by Lewis Carroll
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Cheshire cat used in phrases

  • Cheshire cat, the
    1. a character in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis CARROLL, which disappears very slowly until only its big smile is left. People sometimes say someone is "grinning like a Cheshire cat" to mean that they have a big and rather silly smile on their face.
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