Definitionen
1.NounA kind of waved silk, usually called watered silk, manufactured like taffeta, but thicker and stronger. The watering is given to it by calendering.
2.NounA concrete mixture of lime with shells, gravel, or stones, in equal proportions, with an equal proportion of water. When dry, this becomes as hard as rock.
3.NounA brindled cat.
4.NounA woman, irrespective of age, but often used for a young, attractive woman.
5.NounAn old maid or gossip.
6.AdjectiveHaving a wavy or watered appearance."a tabby waistcoat"
7.AdjectiveBrindled; diversified in color."a tabby cat"
8.VerbTo give a wavy or watered appearance to (a textile).