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cageA structure of bars or wires in which birds or other animals are confined

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A structure of bars or wires in which birds or other animals are confined

Pronunciation (IPA): /keɪdʒ/

Korean meaning: 새나 다른 동물을 가두는 철창이나 우리

Korean pronunciation: 케이지 (강세: 케이지)

Example Sentences

  • The hamster runs on a wheel inside its cage all night long.
  • My mom feels like a bird in a cage when dad hides the car keys.
  • The zookeeper forgot to lock the lion's cage - oops!

cage

NOUN

//keɪdʒ//

A structure of bars or wires in which birds or other animals are confined

cage concept
💡 Concept

Birds confined in metal bars

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cage rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

On the bright stage, rage burns within the cage

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/keɪdʒ/
🇬🇧 UK/keɪdʒ/

🌳Etymology

Rootcage

Origin

From Old French 'cage', which comes from Latin 'cavea' meaning an enclosed space, hollow, or den. The Latin root is related to 'cavus' meaning hollow or concave.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

The hamster runs on a wheel inside its cage all night long.

😄 Fun example

My mom feels like a bird in a cage when dad hides the car keys.

😄 Fun example

The zookeeper forgot to lock the lion's cage - oops!

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

enclosurepencoopprison

Antonyms

freedomlibertyrelease

Related

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