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Verb
/kāj/,
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cages, plural;
  1. Confine in or as in a cage
    • - the parrot screamed, furious at being caged
    • - a caged bird
  2. Put in prison

Noun
  1. A structure of bars or wires in which birds or other animals are confined
    • - she kept a canary in a cage
    • - his cage of loneliness
  2. A prison cell or camp

  3. An open framework forming the compartment in an elevator

  4. A structure of crossing bars or wires designed to hold or support something

  5. A portable backstop situated behind the batter during batting practice

  6. (in hockey and other games) A goal made from a network frame

  7. An indoor athletic facility with areas fenced off for security


  1. an enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals can be kept
  2. confine in a cage; "The animal was caged"
  3. something that restricts freedom as a cage restricts movement
  4. United States composer of avant-garde music (1912-1992)
  5. the net that is the goal in ice hockey
  6. batting cage: a movable screen placed behind home base to catch balls during batting practice
  7. Cage is an American heavy metal band from San Diego, California.
  8. Luke Cage, born Carl Lucas and also called Power Man, is a fictional superhero appearing in comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Archie Goodwin and artist John Romita, Sr., he first appeared in Luke Cage, Hero for Hire #1 (June 1972). ...
  9. A cage is an enclosure made of mesh, bars or wires, used to confine, contain or protect something or someone. A cage is traditionally use to confine animals as pets, as meat, or in zoos.
  10. In the mathematical area of graph theory, a cage is a regular graph that has as few vertices as possible for its girth.
  11. Chris Palko, better known by his stage name Cage, is an American rapper from New York City. He has released three studio albums and two extended plays. Cage is also the founder of the underground hip-hop supergroup called the Weathermen.
  12. "Cage" is a single released by Dir En Grey on May 26, 1999. The second track is a remix of the song "「S」", originally released on the EP Missa.
  13. an enclosure made of bars; the passenger compartment of a lift; another name for the goal in water polo and hockey; automobile; to put into a cage; To track individual responses to direct mail
  14. (Caged) (1950) was a prison drama based on the novel Women Without Men by Virginia Kellogg. The story surrounded a female prison warden who attempts to rehabilitate a prisoner before she becomes a hardened criminal. ...
  15. (Caged) Referring to the practice of placing high-value or sensitive products in a fenced off area within a warehouse.
  16. (Cages) The part of a toe-clip pedal that goes around your feet to keep them strapped in (typically metal or plastic.
  17. (Cages) a system of housing where the birds are confined to a wire floor singly or in multiples. With this system the stock do not come into contact with their own or other bird’s faeces – an important disease control measure.
  18. (Caging) The process of recording gift amount, date of gift, donor name and other data from a direct mail fundraising campaign. Taken from the 19th Century post office practice of placing sorted mail into small wire enclosures, called cages. ...
  19. (caging) The process of opening and sorting of orders and handling checks, credit cards and cash.
  20. (Caging) (An old concept connected with cash processing). The department within a fulfilment operation which processes incoming mail containing cheques and credit card payments
  21. (Caging) The process in which a person compresses the parking brake spring manually to release the spring brakes without the use of air pressure.
  22. Caging can only be resisted by a Greater Feat of Will. If Caged, you are completely incapacitated and cut off from the outside world. The condition is permanent until cured, but during its duration you may slip instantly into death, at will. ...
  23. The part of the front derailleur the chain passes through. Also, that thing that holds the water bottle, which is called a water-bottle cage.
  24. A hollow cylindrical trim element that is sometimes used as a guide to align the movement of a VALVE PLUG with a SEAT RING. It may also act to retain the seat ring in the valve body. ...
  25. Area where all money and chips are stored.