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caught

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /k?(?)t/
    • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): [k?o?t]
    • (General Australian, General New Zealand) IPA(key): [k??o?t]
    • (US) IPA(key): [k??t], [k????t], [k?o??t]
    • (US) IPA(key): [k??t]
    • (US) IPA(key): [k??t]
  • Homophones: cot (accents with cot-caught merger), court (non-rhotic accents with the horse-hoarse merger)
  • Rhymes: -??t

Adjective

caught (not comparable)

  1. (cricket) Of the method of being out in which the striker hits the ball and a fielder catches it.

Verb

caught

  1. simple past tense and past participle of catch

Derived terms

  • caught with one's hand in the cookie jar

caught From the web:

  • what caught your eye
  • what caught on fire today
  • what caught my attention
  • what caught your eye about this position
  • what caught means
  • what caught up means
  • what caught the unabomber

catching

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?kæt???/, /?k?t???/
  • Rhymes: -æt???, -?t???
  • Hyphenation: catch?ing

Adjective

catching (comparative more catching, superlative most catching)

  1. (informal) contagious
  2. captivating; alluring; catchy
    • 2013, R. T. Wolfe, Dark Vengeance
      Bomb guy looked her up and down, not because he was an attractive man and she was possibly a catching woman.

Hyponyms

  • eye-catching

Translations

Translations

Noun

catching (countable and uncountable, plural catchings)

  1. The action of the verb catch.

Verb

catching

  1. present participle of catch

catching From the web:

  • what catching fire character are you
  • what catching fire character am i
  • what catching the bouquet means
  • what's catching feelings mean
  • what's catching fire about
  • what catching up means
  • what's catching mean
  • what's catching in spanish
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