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pet

/pɛt/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does pet mean?

noun, verb

A domesticated animal kept for pleasure or companionship, or a person who is cared for by another.

Example

"She has a pet cat that sleeps on her lap."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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