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catadrome

catadrome noun: a racecourse.

Noun

catadrome (plural catadromes)

  1. A racecourse.
  2. A machine for raising or lowering heavy weights.

Adjective

catadrome

  1. catadromous

Forms of catadrome

pluralcatadromes

Origin of catadrome

Ancient Greek κατάδρομος (katádromos) from κατά (katá, “down”) + δρόμος (drómos, “course, running”).

See catadromous

Questions about catadrome

What does catadrome mean?
Catadrome means a racecourse.
What part of speech is catadrome?
Catadrome can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of catadrome?
The plural of catadrome is catadromes.

Words near catadrome in the dictionary

  1. catadioptric
  2. catadioptrical
  3. catadioptrics
  4. Catadman
  5. Catadman-Manabay
  6. catadrome
  7. catadromes
  8. catadromous
  9. catadromy
  10. Catadupa
  11. catadupe

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