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catbird seat
noun
Definition of CATBIRD SEAT
: a position of great prominence or advantage
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First Known Use of CATBIRD SEAT
1942
Related to CATBIRD SEAT
- Synonyms
- better, bulge, advantage, drop, edge, high ground, inside track, jump, pull, stead, upper hand, vantage, whip hand
Rhymes with CATBIRD SEAT
aquavit, at one's feet, balance sheet, biathlete, bittersweet, booster seat, bucket seat, cellulite, cookie sheet, corps d'elite, countryseat, county seat, crystal pleat, decathlete, drag one's feet, driver's seat, easy street, exegete, incomplete, indiscreet, latent heat, letter sheet, lorikeet, make ends meet, marguerite, Masorete, meadowsweet, meet and greet, miss a beat, Nayarit, obsolete, off one's feet, on one's feet, on the street, overeat, overheat, Paraclete, parakeet, pentathlete, prickly heat, rumble seat, saddle seat, scandal sheet, self-conceit, semisweet, shredded wheat, sliding seat, spirochete, superheat, to one's feet, triathlete, trick or treat, two-way street, undertreat, up one's street, winding-sheet, window seat
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