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Catenane
ˈkatəneɪnMeanings of Catenane:
nounA molecule which consists of two or more connected rings like links in a chain.
Usage examples:
In general, these two closed chains are linked catenanes, and the type of linkage reflects a topolo…
Catenary
kəˈtiːnəriMeanings of Catenary:
nounA curve formed by a wire, rope, or chain hanging freely from two points that are not in the same vertical line.
Usage examples:
A catenary wire
Meanings of Catenas:
nounA connected series or chain.
Usage examples:
Since then catenas have been recognized in a variety of areas and under a variety of climatic condi…
Meanings of Catenated:
adjectiveConnected in a chain or series.
Usage examples:
Catenated molecules
Catenative
kəˈtɪnətɪvMeanings of Catenative:
adjectiveDenoting a verb that governs a non-finite form of another verb, for example like in i like swimming.
Usage examples:
Not all catenative verbs are followed by infinitives as direct objects, but that's a story for anot…
nounA catenative verb.
Usage examples:
The information on catenatives is adopted from understanding english grammar by martha kolln, 4th e…
Cater
ˈkeɪ.tərMeanings of Cater:
verbProvide people with food and drink at a social event or other gathering.
Usage examples:
My mother helped to cater for the party
Cater for
ˈkeɪ.tərMeanings of Cater for:
phrasal verbProvide someone with what is needed or required.
Usage examples:
A seaside resort catering for older holidaymakers
Cater to
ˈkeɪ.tərMeanings of Cater to:
phrasal verbProvide someone with what is needed or required.
Usage examples:
Many farmers at farmers markets cater to those who buy in bulk
verbTo provide food and drinks for an occasion or event
Usage examples:
[ t ] who catered your party?, an experienced caterer
Caterans
ˈkat(ə)r(ə)nMeanings of Caterans:
nounA warrior or raider from the scottish highlands.
Usage examples:
But despite the commanders, the dukes, marquises knights and princes it is the common cateran who h…
Caterer
ˈkeɪt(ə)rəMeanings of Caterer:
nounA person or company providing food and drink at a social event or other gathering.
Usage examples:
It is increasingly common to engage professional caterers
Meanings of Caterpillars:
nounThe larva of a butterfly or moth, which has a segmented wormlike body with three pairs of true legs and several pairs of appendages similar to legs.
Usage examples:
Flying to several sites to deposit eggs is a strategy used by all moths and butterflies whose cater…
Caterwaul
ˈkæt.ə.wɔːlMeanings of Caterwaul:
verbMake a shrill howling or wailing noise like that of a cat.
Usage examples:
He seems to think that singing soulfully is to whine and caterwaul tunelessly
nounA shrill howling or wailing noise.
Usage examples:
The song ended in a caterwaul of feedback
Caterwauled
ˈkatəwɔːlMeanings of Caterwauled:
verbMake a shrill howling or wailing noise like that of a cat.
Usage examples:
He seems to think that singing soulfully is to whine and caterwaul tunelessly
nounA shrill howling or wailing noise.
Usage examples:
The song ended in a caterwaul of feedback
Caterwauling
ˈkæt.ə.wɔː.lɪŋMeanings of Caterwauling:
verbMake a shrill howling or wailing noise like that of a cat.
Usage examples:
He seems to think that singing soulfully is to whine and caterwaul tunelessly
nounA shrill howling or wailing noise.
Usage examples:
The song ended in a caterwaul of feedback
Catfish
ˈkatfɪʃMeanings of Catfish:
nounA freshwater or marine fish with barbels resembling whiskers round the mouth, typically bottom-dwelling.
Usage examples:
The presence of year-round rivers also provides iraq with freshwater fish such as catfish and membe…
verbAnother term for wolf fish.
Meanings of Catfishing:
nounThe activity of trying to catch catfish
Usage examples:
These are some of the baits i use for catfishing., is editing your profile pic to make yourself loo…
Meanings of Cathar:
nounA member of a heretical medieval christian sect which professed a form of manichaean dualism and sought to achieve great spiritual purity.
Usage examples:
Pope innocent iii declares a crusade against the languedoc region of southern france, stronghold of…
Meanings of Cathars:
nounA member of a heretical medieval christian sect which professed a form of manichaean dualism and sought to achieve great spiritual purity.
Usage examples:
Pope innocent iii declares a crusade against the languedoc region of southern france, stronghold of…
Catharsis
kəˈθɑː.sɪsMeanings of Catharsis:
nounThe process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions.
Usage examples:
Music is a means of catharsis for them
Cathartic
kəˈθɑːtɪkMeanings of Cathartic:
adjectiveProviding psychological relief through the open expression of strong emotions; causing catharsis.
Usage examples:
Crying is a cathartic release
nounA purgative drug.
Usage examples:
Other laxatives and cathartics are available.
Cathartics
kəˈθɑːtɪkMeanings of Cathartics:
nounA purgative drug.
Usage examples:
Other laxatives and cathartics are available.
adjectiveProviding psychological relief through the open expression of strong emotions; causing catharsis.
Usage examples:
Crying is a cathartic release
Meanings of Cathay:
proper nounThe name by which china was known to medieval europe.
Meanings of Cathayan:
nounA chinese person.
adjectiveChinese.
Meanings of Cathead:
nounA horizontal beam extending from each side of a ship's bow, used for raising and carrying an anchor.
Usage examples:
The best he could find was a place near the anchor's chains on the forecastle, near the cathead the…
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