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Meaning
Noun
●
An
enclosure
made of
bars
,
normally
to
hold
animals.
●
The
passenger
compartment
of a lift.
●
In Field hockey & Ice hockey:
The goal.
⚠️
In American English:
An automobile.
●
Something that
hinders
freedom.
●
In Athletics:
The area from which
competitors
throw
a
discus
or hammer.
●
An
outer
framework
of
timber
,
enclosing
something within it.
●
In Engineering:
A
skeleton
frame
to
limit
the
motion
of a
loose
piece
, such as a
ball
valve.
●
A
wirework
strainer
, used in
connection
with
pumps
and pipes.
●
In Mining:
The
drum
on which the
rope
is
wound
in a
hoisting
whim.
●
In Baseball:
The catcher's
wire
mask.
●
In Graph theory:
A
regular graph
that has as few
vertices
as possible for its girth.
●
In
killer sudoku
puzzles
, an irregularly-shaped group of cells that must
contain
a set of
unique
digits
adding up to
a certain total,
in addition to
the
usual
constraints
of
sudoku
.
Verb
●
To
confine
in a
cage
; to
put
into and
keep in
a
cage
.
●
To
restrict
someone's
movement
or creativity.
●
In Aviation:
To
immobilize
an
artificial
horizon.
●
In Advertising & Politics:
To
track
individual
responses
to
direct mail
, either (advertising) to
maintain
and develop
mailing lists
or (politics) to
identify
people who are not
eligible
to
vote
because they do not
reside
at the
registered
addresses.
Name
●
A
surname
from French.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
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