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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 cage n. Pronunciation: ' kāj Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin cavea cavity, cage, from cavus hollow ― more at CAVE Date: 13th century 1 : a box or enclosure having some openwork for confining or carrying animals (as birds) 2 a : a barred cell for confining prisoners b : a fenced area for prisoners of war 3 : a framework serving as support <the steel cage of a skyscraper> 4 a : an enclosure resembling a cage in form or purpose <a cashier's cage > b : an arrangement of atoms or molecules so bonded as to enclose a space in which another atom or ion (as of a metal) can reside 5 a : BATTING CAGE b : a goal consisting of posts or a frame with a net attached (as in ice hockey) 6 : a large building containing an area for practicing outdoor sports and often adapted for indoor events –cage·ful \- ˌ fu ̇ l\ noun ]]> 2 cage n. Function: transitive verb Inflected Form:   caged ; cag·ing Date: 1556 1 : to confine or keep in or as if in a cage 2 : to drive (as a puck) into a cage and score a goal]]> cage (as used in expressions) n. batting cage rib cage roll cage squirrel cage ]]>