/ Dictionary / Index P Persian cat: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Per'sian cat' Pronunciation: [key] a long-haired variety of the domestic cat, originally raised in Persia and Afghanistan. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Persian carpet Persian Empire Related Content Daily Word Quiz: spectral Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language