"cadr" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɑːdə/, /ˈkɑdɚ/, /ˈkeɪdə/, /ˈkeɪdɚ/ Audio: en-us-cadr.ogg Forms: cadrs [plural]
Etymology: Contraction of car of the cdr. Head templates: {{en-noun}} cadr (plural cadrs)
  1. (programming) Car of the cdr in Lisp. The second element in a list. Derived forms: caddr
    Sense id: en-cadr-en-noun-dMJVQaA9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Programming, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 96 3 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 3 1 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences

Inflected forms

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      "ipa": "/ˈkɑːdə/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈkɑdɚ/"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈkɑdɚ/"
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