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cage

/ cage /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
an enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept
Type of:
enclosure
Kinds of:
birdcage hutch squirrel cage
Derived:
cage in
noun Sense 2
the net that is the goal in ice hockey
Type of:
net
noun Sense 3
United States composer of avant-garde music (1912-1992)
Type of:
composer
noun Sense 4
something that restricts freedom as a cage restricts movement
Type of:
constraint restraint
Kinds of:
iron cage
Derived:
cage in
verb Sense 5
confine in a cage
"The animal was caged"
Type of:
confine detain
Derived:
coop
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun Sense 6
a movable screen placed behind home base to catch balls during batting practice
Type of:
baseball equipment
Semantic Complexity
70%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
15
Times Searched
3
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enclosure birdcage hutch squirrel cage net composer constraint restraint iron cage confine detain baseball equipment