PETA

See also: Appendix:Variations of "peta"

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈpiːtə/, /ˈpɛtɑ/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈpiːtɑ/
  • Homophones: Peter, peter (non-rhotic); PITA; pita (US)

• Audio (US):

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• Rhymes: -iːtə, -ɛtə

Proper noun

PETA

1. Acronym of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.
   • 2023 June 19, Sarah Kent, “With fur out of fashion, PETA sets its sights on wool, leather and down”, in CNN‎:

     Calvin Klein was one of the earliest major fashion brands to go fur-free after PETA stormed its New York office in 1994.

2. (humorous) Acronym of People Eating Tasty Animals.
3. (Philippines) Acronym of Philippine Education Theater Association.

Noun

PETA (plural PETAs)

1. (Philippines, education) Initialism of performance task. (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?)

Anagrams

• Paet, Pate, Peat, epta-, pate, peat, pâté, tape, tepa

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pə.ta/

Proper noun

PETA

1. (historical) syllabic abbreviation of Pembela Tanah Air