/ Dictionary / Index C Cat on a Hot Tin Roof*: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Cat' on a Hot' Tin' Roof' Pronunciation: [key] a play (1955) by Tennessee Williams. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. cat-o'-mountain cat-o'-nine-tails Related Content Daily Word Quiz: deleterious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language