cages
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cages, plural;
/kāj/,
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cages, plural;
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Confine in or as in a cage
- - the parrot screamed, furious at being caged
- - a caged bird
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Put in prison
Noun
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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
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A prison cell or camp
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An open framework forming the compartment in an elevator
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A structure of crossing bars or wires designed to hold or support something
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A portable backstop situated behind the batter during batting practice
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(in hockey and other games) A goal made from a network frame
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An indoor athletic facility with areas fenced off for security
Web Definitions:
- (cage) an enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals can be kept
- (cage) confine in a cage; "The animal was caged"
- (cage) something that restricts freedom as a cage restricts movement
- (cage) United States composer of avant-garde music (1912-1992)
- (cage) the net that is the goal in ice hockey
- batting cage: a movable screen placed behind home base to catch balls during batting practice
- Cages is a 2005 film, directed by American film director Graham Streeter which tells the story of a single mother named Ali Tan (Tan Kheng Hua) attempt to escape repeated bad releationships which puts her before the man she resents the most—her father, Tan (Mako Iwamatsu). ...
- Cages is a ten-issue comic book limited series by Dave McKean between 1990 and 1996, later collected as a single volume.
- (Cage (band)) Cage is an American heavy metal band from San Diego, California.
- (Cage (comics)) 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). ...
- (Cage (enclosure)) 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.
- (Cage (graph theory)) In the mathematical area of graph theory, a cage is a regular graph that has as few vertices as possible for its girth.
- (cage) 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
- (cage) on a front derailleur, a pair of parallel plates that push the chain from side to side; on a rear derailleur, a set of plates in which pulleys are mounted to hold and guide the chain from cog to cog
- (Cage) In your dreaming if you see a cageful of birds, you will be the happy possessor of immense wealth and many beautiful and charming children. To see only one bird, you will contract a desirable and wealthy marriage. ...
- (Cage) An arrangement where the central stem supporting arms and decorations is replaced by a metal structure leaving the center clear for candles and further embellishments.
- (Cage) Short for cashier’s cage. This is where chips are redeemed for cash, checks cashed, credit arranged, etc.
- (CAGE) Commercial and Government Entity code.
- (Cage) a car, truck, or van. The sworn enemy of motorcyclists, more commonly known as automobiles. The name stems from being all cooped up inside a closed shell, with no contact with the outside air.
- (cage) a rigid assembly of reinforcement ready for placing in position.
- (Cage) The cashier, where you exchange cash for chips and vice versa.
- (Cage) A back office area of a brokerage firm in which funds are received and disbursed.
- (Cage) The location of the casino cashier, where chips can be purchased or cashed in.
- (cage) 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.
- (Cage) Another name for the net.