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General (28 matching dictionaries)
- catch: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
- catch: Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition [home, info]
- catch: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
- Catch, catch: Wordnik [home, info]
- Catch, catch: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
- Catch: Wiktionary [home, info]
- catch: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
- catch: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
- catch: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
- Catch, catch: Dictionary.com [home, info]
- catch (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
- catch: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
- catch: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
- catch: Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms [home, info]
- CATCH (Misako Odani), Catch (band), Catch (baseball), Catch (cricket), Catch (disambiguation), Catch (music), Catch (song), Catch, The Catch (American band), The Catch (American football), The Catch (British band), The Catch (NFL), The Catch (TV series), The Catch (album), The Catch (band), The Catch (band 2), The Catch (baseball), The Catch (disambiguation), The Catch: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
- catch: Cambridge International Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs [home, info]
- Catch: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
- catch: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
- catch: Rhymezone [home, info]
- catch: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
- catch: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
- Catch: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898) [home, info]
- catch: Free Dictionary [home, info]
- catch: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
- catch: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
- catch: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
- catch: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
- catch: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]
Art (1 matching dictionary)
- Catch: Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary [home, info]
Business (2 matching dictionaries)
- Catch: Construction Term Glossary [home, info]
- Catch (cricket), Catch (disambiguation), catch: Legal dictionary [home, info]
Computing (1 matching dictionary)
- Catch (cricket), Catch (disambiguation), catch: Encyclopedia [home, info]
Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
- CATCH: Acronym Finder [home, info]
- CATCH: AbbreviationZ [home, info]
- catch: Idioms [home, info]
Slang (1 matching dictionary)
- catch: The Folk File [home, info]
Sports (7 matching dictionaries)
- Catch: Dan's Poker [home, info]
- Catch: winyourwager.com Gambling Glossary [home, info]
- Catch: Gambling Glossary [home, info]
- catch: Hickok Sports Glossaries [home, info]
- Catch: Texas Hold'em Dictionary [home, info]
- Catch: Keno Glossary [home, info]
- Catch: Sports Definitions [home, info]
Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
- catch: Book Binding [home, info]
- Catch: AUTOMOTIVE TERMS [home, info]
- catch: Glossary of Meteorology [home, info]
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Quick definitions (catch)
▸ noun: the act of catching an object with the hands ("Mays made the catch with his back to the plate")
▸ noun: a cooperative game in which a ball is passed back and forth ("He played catch with his son in the backyard")
▸ noun: a fastener that fastens or locks a door or window
▸ noun: a restraint that checks the motion of something
▸ noun: a hidden drawback ("It sounds good but what's the catch?")
▸ noun: a break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion)
▸ noun: anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching) ("He shared his catch with the others")
▸ noun: a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
▸ noun: the quantity that was caught ("The catch was only 10 fish")
▸ noun: the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
▸ verb: suffer from the receipt of ("She will catch hell for this behavior!")
▸ verb: perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily ("Ears open to catch every sound")
▸ verb: hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
▸ verb: perceive by hearing ("I didn't catch your name")
▸ verb: get or regain something necessary, usually quickly or briefly ("Catch some sleep")
▸ verb: check oneself during an action ("She managed to catch herself before telling her boss what was on her mind")
▸ verb: start burning
▸ verb: delay or hold up; prevent from proceeding on schedule or as planned
▸ verb: be struck or affected by ("Catch fire")
▸ verb: grasp with the mind or develop an undersatnding of ("Did you catch that allusion?")
▸ verb: discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
▸ verb: become aware of
▸ verb: contract ("Did you catch a cold?")
▸ verb: be the catcher ("Who is catching?")
▸ verb: cause to become accidentally or suddenly caught, ensnared, or entangled
▸ verb: spread or be communicated ("The fashion did not catch")
▸ verb: take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of ("Catch the ball!")
▸ verb: take in and retain ("We have a big barrel to catch the rainwater")
▸ verb: attract and fix ("Catch the attention of the waiter")
▸ verb: apprehend and reproduce accurately
▸ verb: reach in time ("I have to catch a train at 7 o'clock")
▸ verb: detect a blunder or misstep
▸ verb: catch up with and possibly overtake
▸ verb: succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase ("Did you catch the thief?")
▸ verb: to hook or entangle
▸ verb: reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot
▸ verb: capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping
▸ verb: see or watch ("Catch a show on Broadway")
▸ verb: attract; cause to be enamored
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