Home › Words › B › burmillaburmillaburmilla means A medium-sized shorthair domestic cat breed, originating in Great Britain.EtymologyBlend of Burmese + chinchilla; see Chinchilla Persian.nounA medium-sized shorthair domestic cat breed, originating in Great Britain.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.birman 81% match — A medium-sized semi-longhair domestic cat of a breed originating in Burma. vs burmilla →chantilly 68% match — A medium-sized, longhair domestic cat breed, originating in Canada and the United States. vs burmilla →shorthair 66% match — Any of several breeds of domestic cat with relatively short hair, a slender body and a large head. vs burmilla →bengal 66% match — A short-haired domestic cat of a particular breed that originated in the United States. vs burmilla →korat 63% match — A blue-grey short-haired breed of domestic cat with heart-shaped head and large green eyes. vs burmilla →nebelung 63% match — A domestic cat of a particular breed with long bodies, wide-set green eyes, and long dense silky blue-gray fur. vs burmilla →abyssinian 61% match — Of or pertaining to Ethiopia or its inhabitants; Ethiopian. vs burmilla →chausie 60% match — A large, shorthair, domestic cat hybrid, crossbred from a female Abyssinian and a male Felis chaus. vs burmilla →