01 Word definition

cheetah

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is CHEETAH a word?

Yes. CHEETAH is a 7-letter noun. long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia having nonretractile claws; the swiftest mammal; can be trained to run down game Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CHEETAH?

C-H-E-E-T-A-H

CHEETAH contains 7 letters, begins with C, and ends with H.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia having nonretractile claws; the swiftest mammal; can be trained to run down game

Synonyms
chetahAcinonyx jubatus
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends14points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CHEETAH spelled?

C1H2E3E4T5A6H7
Starts withCHEFirst 3 letters
Ends withTAHLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats E, H
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About CHEETAH.

How do you spell CHEETAH?

CHEETAH is spelled C-H-E-E-T-A-H. It contains 7 letters.