"cage" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /keɪd͡ʒ/ Audio: en-us-cage.ogg [US] Forms: cages [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪdʒ Etymology: From Middle English cage, from Old French cage, from Latin cavea. Doublet of cadge and cavea and related to jail. Etymology templates: {{der|en|enm|cage}} Middle English cage, {{der|en|fro|cage}} Old French cage, {{der|en|la|cavea}} Latin cavea, {{doublet|en|cadge|cavea}} Doublet of cadge and cavea, {{m|en|jail}} jail Head templates: {{en-noun}} cage (plural cages)
  1. An enclosure made of bars, normally to hold animals. Translations (enclosure): kou (Afrikaans), kafaz [masculine] (Albanian), ζωγρεῖον (zōgreîon) (note: for large animals) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), κλωβός (klōbós) (note: for birds) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), قَفَص (qafaṣ) [masculine] (Arabic), قفص (ʔafaṣ) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), قُفَص (gufəṣ) [Gulf-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), قفص (gafaṣ) [Hijazi-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), قفص (qfeṣ) [Moroccan-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), gayola [feminine] (Aragonese), gabia [feminine] (Aragonese), վանդակ (vandak) (Armenian), পিঁজৰা (pĩzora) (Assamese), সঁজা (xõza) (Assamese), xaula [feminine] (Asturian), qəfəs (Azerbaijani), ситлек (sitlek) (Bashkir), kaiola (Basque), кле́тка (kljétka) [feminine] (Belarusian), kaoued [feminine] (Breton), кле́тка (klétka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), кафе́з (kaféz) [masculine] (Bulgarian), လှောင်အိမ် (hlaung-im) (Burmese), လော (lau:) (Burmese), gàbia [feminine] (Catalan), قەفەس (qefes) (Central Kurdish), 籠子 (Chinese Mandarin), 笼子 (lóngzi) (Chinese Mandarin), (Chinese Mandarin), (lóng) (Chinese Mandarin), клѣть (klětĭ) [Cyrillic, feminine] (Church Slavic), читлӗх (čitlĕh) (Chuvash), cappia [feminine] (Corsican), qafes (Crimean Tatar), klec [feminine] (Czech), bur [neuter] (Danish), kooi [feminine] (Dutch), kouw [feminine] (Dutch), kaĝo (Esperanto), puur (Estonian), búr [neuter] (Faroese), häkki (Finnish), cage [feminine] (French), gaiola [feminine] (Galician), capoeira [feminine] (Galician), panterno [masculine] (Galician), pesugo [masculine] (Galician), tarabellón [masculine] (Galician), გალია (galia) (Georgian), Käfig [masculine] (German), κλουβί (klouví) [neuter] (Greek), כְּלוּב (kluv) [masculine] (Hebrew), क़फ़स (qafas) (Hindi), कफस (kaphas) [masculine] (Hindi), पिंजड़ा (piñjṛā) [masculine] (Hindi), पिंजरा (piñjrā) [masculine] (Hindi), ketrec (Hungarian), búr [neuter] (Icelandic), kajo (Ido), sangkar (Indonesian), kandang (Indonesian), kletka (Ingrian), häkki (Ingrian), cás [masculine] (Irish), gabbia [feminine] (Italian), (ori) (alt: おり) (Japanese), (kago) (alt: かご) (Japanese), ケージ (kēji) (Japanese), уя (uya) (Karachay-Balkar), орун (orun) (Karachay-Balkar), қапас (qapas) (Kazakh), ទ្រុង (trung) (Khmer), 우리 (uri) (Korean), капас (kapas) (Kyrgyz), oka (Laboya), ກົງ (kong) (Lao), cavea [feminine] (Latin), arca [feminine] (Latin), būris [masculine] (Latvian), narvas [masculine] (Lithuanian), Käfeg [masculine] (Luxembourgish), кафез (kafez) [masculine] (Macedonian), sangkar (Malay), ᡥᠣᡵᡳᠨ (horin) (Manchu), тор (tor) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), पिंजडा (piñjaḍā) (Nepali), rekeh [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), qefes [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), bur [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), gàbia [feminine] (Occitan), клѣть (klětĭ) [feminine] (Old East Slavic), клѣтъка (klětŭka) (Old East Slavic), bur (Old English), قفس (kafes) (Ottoman Turkish), kouchi (Papiamentu), قَفَس (qafas) (Persian), Klotje [neuter] (Plautdietsch), klatka [feminine] (Polish), gaiola [feminine] (Portuguese), jaula [feminine] (Portuguese), ਕਫ਼ਸ (kafas) (Punjabi), ਪਿੰਜਰਾ (piñjrā) (Punjabi), cușcă (Romanian), chabgia (Romansch), кле́тка (klétka) [feminine] (Russian), кр̀летка [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), ка̀вез [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), kr̀letka [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), kàvez [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), klietka [feminine] (Slovak), kletka [feminine] (Slovene), قەفەس (qefes) (Southern Kurdish), قەفەز (qefez) (Southern Kurdish), jaula [feminine] (Spanish), bur [neuter] (Swedish), kulungan (Tagalog), қафас (qafas) (Tajik), читлек (çitlek) (Tatar), กรง (grong) (Thai), རླུང་སིལ (rlung sil) (Tibetan), kafes (Turkish), kapasa (Turkmen), клі́тка (klítka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), قَفَس (qafas) [masculine] (Urdu), قەپەز (qepez) (Uyghur), qafas (Uzbek), katak (Uzbek), lồng (Vietnamese), cái lồng (Vietnamese), chuồng (Vietnamese), cái chuồng (Vietnamese), cek (Volapük), gayole [feminine] (Walloon), cadje [feminine] (Walloon), tchaive [feminine] (Walloon), cawell [feminine] (Welsh), nkuaj (White Hmong), pob tawb (White Hmong)
    Sense id: en-cage-en-noun-nibvjeYl Disambiguation of 'enclosure': 60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3
  2. The passenger compartment of a lift. Translations (lift compartment): кабі́на (kabína) [feminine] (Belarusian), каби́на (kabína) [feminine] (Bulgarian), liftkooi (Dutch), kooi (Dutch), cage [feminine] (French), cábán [masculine] (Irish), cabina [feminine] (Italian), каби́на (kabína) [feminine] (Macedonian), каби́на (kabína) [feminine] (Russian), cabina [feminine] (Spanish), кабі́на (kabína) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-cage-en-noun-kZkEaKvu Disambiguation of 'lift compartment': 7 38 0 0 3 2 5 7 11 2 4 5 7 9
  3. (field hockey or ice hockey, water polo) The goal. Categories (topical): Field hockey, Ice hockey
    Sense id: en-cage-en-noun-WrRaWqL3
  4. (US, derogatory, slang) An automobile. Tags: US, derogatory, slang
    Sense id: en-cage-en-noun-UNWGuODh Categories (other): American English
  5. (figuratively) Something that hinders freedom. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-cage-en-noun-ksRerA-P
  6. (slang) A prison or prison cell. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-cage-en-noun-n7K153kb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 1 0 2 4 14 4 1 4 0 1 4 15 9 1 7 6 6 12 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 6 1 0 3 2 19 3 1 2 0 1 3 9 10 1 7 4 4 13 0 11 0 0 0
  7. (athletics) The area from which competitors throw a discus or hammer. Categories (topical): Athletics
    Sense id: en-cage-en-noun-X1Pg1cQe Topics: athletics, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  8. An outer framework of timber, enclosing something within it.
    Sense id: en-cage-en-noun-sY1fHxrl
  9. (engineering) A skeleton frame to limit the motion of a loose piece, such as a ball valve. Categories (topical): Engineering
    Sense id: en-cage-en-noun-DK~NNgI1 Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  10. A wirework strainer, used in connection with pumps and pipes.
    Sense id: en-cage-en-noun-sGJudysC
  11. (mining) The drum on which the rope is wound in a hoisting whim. Categories (topical): Mining
    Sense id: en-cage-en-noun-KFHVeiDw Topics: business, mining
  12. (baseball) The catcher's wire mask. Categories (topical): Baseball
    Sense id: en-cage-en-noun-98MiCLgR Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  13. (graph theory) A regular graph that has as few vertices as possible for its girth. Categories (topical): Graph theory
    Sense id: en-cage-en-noun-CCSRezRg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 1 0 2 4 14 4 1 4 0 1 4 15 9 1 7 6 6 12 Topics: graph-theory, mathematics, sciences
  14. In killer sudoku puzzles, an irregularly-shaped group of cells that must contain a set of unique digits adding up to a certain total, in addition to the usual constraints of sudoku.
    Sense id: en-cage-en-noun-ygd9OqYf
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Verb

IPA: /keɪd͡ʒ/ Audio: en-us-cage.ogg [US] Forms: cages [present, singular, third-person], caging [participle, present], caged [participle, past], caged [past]
Rhymes: -eɪdʒ Etymology: From Middle English cage, from Old French cage, from Latin cavea. Doublet of cadge and cavea and related to jail. Etymology templates: {{der|en|enm|cage}} Middle English cage, {{der|en|fro|cage}} Old French cage, {{der|en|la|cavea}} Latin cavea, {{doublet|en|cadge|cavea}} Doublet of cadge and cavea, {{m|en|jail}} jail Head templates: {{en-verb}} cage (third-person singular simple present cages, present participle caging, simple past and past participle caged)
  1. (transitive) To confine in a cage; to put into and keep in a cage. Tags: transitive Translations (to put into a cage): engabiar (Catalan), opsluiten in een kooi (Dutch), kooien (Dutch), encager (French), engaiolar (Galician), enkajigar (Ido), engaiolar (Portuguese), enjaular (Spanish), ikulong (Tagalog), kafese kapatmak (Turkish), kafese koymak (Turkish), kafese kapamak (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-cage-en-verb-941wD5Xc Disambiguation of 'to put into a cage': 76 4 6 8 6
  2. (transitive, slang) To imprison. Tags: slang, transitive
    Sense id: en-cage-en-verb-BjEvYoLZ
  3. (transitive, figuratively) To restrict someone's movement or creativity. Tags: figuratively, transitive
    Sense id: en-cage-en-verb-dotYGVpU
  4. (aviation) To immobilize an artificial horizon. Categories (topical): Aviation
    Sense id: en-cage-en-verb-noqk57ut Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  5. To track individual responses to direct mail, either (advertising) to maintain and develop mailing lists or (politics) to identify people who are not eligible to vote because they do not reside at the registered addresses. Categories (topical): Advertising, Politics
    Sense id: en-cage-en-verb-bCgYEN5z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 1 0 2 4 14 4 1 4 0 1 4 15 9 1 7 6 6 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: caged in, caging list, rattle someone's cage, uncage

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for cage meaning in English (38.9kB)

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      "word": "battery cage"
    },
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      "word": "birdcage"
    },
    {
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      "word": "bird-cage"
    },
    {
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      "word": "bottle cage"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cage ball"
    },
    {
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      "word": "cage bird"
    },
    {
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      "word": "cage bra"
    },
    {
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      "word": "cage compound"
    },
    {
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      "word": "cage cup"
    },
    {
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      "word": "cage dance"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cage dancer"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cage diving"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cage fight"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cage fighter"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cage fighting"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cage-free"
    },
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      "word": "Cage Green"
    },
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      "word": "cage home"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cageling"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cage match"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cage stage"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cagey"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "chastity cage"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cock cage"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cope cage"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "crow cage"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Faraday cage"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "fish cage"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "gilded cage"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "goal cage"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "iron cage"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "orientation cage"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "penis cage"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Pombaline cage"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "queen-cage"
    },
    {
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      "word": "rib cage"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "roll cage"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "safety cage"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "squat cage"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "squirrel cage"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "squirrel-cage motor"
    },
    {
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      "word": "squirrel's cage"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "steel cage match"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "thoracic cage"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tiger cage"
    }
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            "1": "zu",
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          "expansion": "→ Zulu: ikheji",
          "name": "desc"
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      ],
      "text": "→ Zulu: ikheji"
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      "name": "der"
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        "3": "cavea"
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  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "text": "We keep a bird in a cage.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "The tigers are in a cage to protect the public.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "The most dangerous prisoners are locked away in a cage.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1642, Richard Lovelace, To Althea, from Prison, stanza 4, lines 1–2",
          "text": "Stone walls do not a prison make, / Nor iron bars a cage.",
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        "An enclosure made of bars, normally to hold animals."
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          "enclosure"
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          "bar"
        ]
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          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "af",
          "lang": "Afrikaans",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "kou"
        },
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          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kafaz"
        },
        {
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          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "qafaṣ",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "قَفَص"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "arz",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ʔafaṣ",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "Egyptian-Arabic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "قفص"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "afb",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "gufəṣ",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "Gulf-Arabic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "قُفَص"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "acw",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "gafaṣ",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "Hijazi-Arabic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "قفص"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "ary",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "qfeṣ",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "Moroccan-Arabic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "قفص"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "an",
          "lang": "Aragonese",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gayola"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "an",
          "lang": "Aragonese",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gabia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "vandak",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "վանդակ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "as",
          "lang": "Assamese",
          "roman": "pĩzora",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "পিঁজৰা"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "as",
          "lang": "Assamese",
          "roman": "xõza",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "সঁজা"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "xaula"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "qəfəs"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "ba",
          "lang": "Bashkir",
          "roman": "sitlek",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "ситлек"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "kaiola"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "kljétka",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "кле́тка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "br",
          "lang": "Breton",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "kaoued"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "klétka",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "кле́тка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "kaféz",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "кафе́з"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "my",
          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "hlaung-im",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "လှောင်အိမ်"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "my",
          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "lau:",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "လော"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gàbia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "籠子"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "lóngzi",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "笼子"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "籠"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "lóng",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "笼"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "cv",
          "lang": "Chuvash",
          "roman": "čitlĕh",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "читлӗх"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "co",
          "lang": "Corsican",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "cappia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "crh",
          "lang": "Crimean Tatar",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "qafes"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "klec"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "bur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "kooi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "kouw"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "kaĝo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "puur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "búr"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "häkki"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "cage"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gaiola"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "capoeira"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "panterno"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pesugo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "tarabellón"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "galia",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "გალია"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Käfig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "klouví",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "κλουβί"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "note": "for large animals",
          "roman": "zōgreîon",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "ζωγρεῖον"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "note": "for birds",
          "roman": "klōbós",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "κλωβός"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "kluv",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "כְּלוּב"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "qafas",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "क़फ़स"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "kaphas",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "कफस"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "piñjṛā",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "पिंजड़ा"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "piñjrā",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "पिंजरा"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "ketrec"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "búr"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "kajo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "sangkar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "kandang"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "kletka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "häkki"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cás"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gabbia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "alt": "おり",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "ori",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "檻"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "alt": "かご",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kago",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "篭"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kēji",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "ケージ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "krc",
          "lang": "Karachay-Balkar",
          "roman": "uya",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "уя"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "krc",
          "lang": "Karachay-Balkar",
          "roman": "orun",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "орун"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "qapas",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "қапас"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "trung",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "ទ្រុង"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "uri",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "우리"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "qefes",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "قەفەس"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "rekeh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "qefes"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "sdh",
          "lang": "Southern Kurdish",
          "roman": "qefes",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "قەفەس"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "sdh",
          "lang": "Southern Kurdish",
          "roman": "qefez",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "قەفەز"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "kapas",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "капас"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "lmy",
          "lang": "Laboya",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "oka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "kong",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "ກົງ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "cavea"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "arca"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "būris"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "narvas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "lb",
          "lang": "Luxembourgish",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Käfeg"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "kafez",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "кафез"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "sangkar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "mnc",
          "lang": "Manchu",
          "roman": "horin",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "ᡥᠣᡵᡳᠨ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "tor",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "тор"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "ne",
          "lang": "Nepali",
          "roman": "piñjaḍā",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "पिंजडा"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "bur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gàbia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "cu",
          "lang": "Church Slavic",
          "roman": "klětĭ",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "клѣть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "orv",
          "lang": "Old East Slavic",
          "roman": "klětĭ",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "клѣть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "orv",
          "lang": "Old East Slavic",
          "roman": "klětŭka",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "клѣтъка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "bur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "kafes",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "قفس"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "pap",
          "lang": "Papiamentu",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "kouchi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "qafas",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "قَفَس"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Klotje"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "klatka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gaiola"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "jaula"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "pa",
          "lang": "Punjabi",
          "roman": "kafas",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "ਕਫ਼ਸ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "pa",
          "lang": "Punjabi",
          "roman": "piñjrā",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "ਪਿੰਜਰਾ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "enclosure",
          "word": "cușcă"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 2 0 0 2 5 4 7 4 2 1 5 5 3",
          "code": "rm",
          "lang": "Romansch",
          "sense": "enclosure",
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      "lang": "Afrikaans",
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      "word": "kou"
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      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "قَفَص"
    },
    {
      "code": "arz",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʔafaṣ",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "Egyptian-Arabic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "قفص"
    },
    {
      "code": "afb",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "gufəṣ",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "Gulf-Arabic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "قُفَص"
    },
    {
      "code": "acw",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "gafaṣ",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "Hijazi-Arabic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "قفص"
    },
    {
      "code": "ary",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "qfeṣ",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "Moroccan-Arabic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "قفص"
    },
    {
      "code": "an",
      "lang": "Aragonese",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gayola"
    },
    {
      "code": "an",
      "lang": "Aragonese",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gabia"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "vandak",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "վանդակ"
    },
    {
      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "roman": "pĩzora",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "পিঁজৰা"
    },
    {
      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "roman": "xõza",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "সঁজা"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "xaula"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "qəfəs"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "sitlek",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "ситлек"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "kaiola"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "kljétka",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "кле́тка"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kaoued"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "klétka",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "кле́тка"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kaféz",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "кафе́з"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "hlaung-im",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "လှောင်အိမ်"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "lau:",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "လော"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gàbia"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "籠子"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "lóngzi",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "笼子"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "籠"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "lóng",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "笼"
    },
    {
      "code": "cv",
      "lang": "Chuvash",
      "roman": "čitlĕh",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "читлӗх"
    },
    {
      "code": "co",
      "lang": "Corsican",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cappia"
    },
    {
      "code": "crh",
      "lang": "Crimean Tatar",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "qafes"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "klec"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "bur"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kooi"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kouw"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "kaĝo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "puur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "búr"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "häkki"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cage"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gaiola"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "capoeira"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "panterno"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pesugo"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tarabellón"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "galia",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "გალია"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Käfig"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "klouví",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "κλουβί"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "note": "for large animals",
      "roman": "zōgreîon",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ζωγρεῖον"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "note": "for birds",
      "roman": "klōbós",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "κλωβός"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "kluv",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "כְּלוּב"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "qafas",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "क़फ़स"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "kaphas",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "कफस"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "piñjṛā",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "पिंजड़ा"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "piñjrā",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "पिंजरा"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "ketrec"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "búr"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "kajo"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "sangkar"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "kandang"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "kletka"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "häkki"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cás"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gabbia"
    },
    {
      "alt": "おり",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ori",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "檻"
    },
    {
      "alt": "かご",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kago",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "篭"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kēji",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "ケージ"
    },
    {
      "code": "krc",
      "lang": "Karachay-Balkar",
      "roman": "uya",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "уя"
    },
    {
      "code": "krc",
      "lang": "Karachay-Balkar",
      "roman": "orun",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "орун"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "qapas",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "қапас"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "trung",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "ទ្រុង"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "uri",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "우리"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "qefes",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "قەفەس"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rekeh"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "qefes"
    },
    {
      "code": "sdh",
      "lang": "Southern Kurdish",
      "roman": "qefes",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "قەفەس"
    },
    {
      "code": "sdh",
      "lang": "Southern Kurdish",
      "roman": "qefez",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "قەفەز"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "kapas",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "капас"
    },
    {
      "code": "lmy",
      "lang": "Laboya",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "oka"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "kong",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "ກົງ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cavea"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "arca"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "būris"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "narvas"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Käfeg"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "kafez",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "кафез"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "sangkar"
    },
    {
      "code": "mnc",
      "lang": "Manchu",
      "roman": "horin",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "ᡥᠣᡵᡳᠨ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "tor",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "тор"
    },
    {
      "code": "ne",
      "lang": "Nepali",
      "roman": "piñjaḍā",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "पिंजडा"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "bur"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gàbia"
    },
    {
      "code": "cu",
      "lang": "Church Slavic",
      "roman": "klětĭ",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "клѣть"
    },
    {
      "code": "orv",
      "lang": "Old East Slavic",
      "roman": "klětĭ",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "клѣть"
    },
    {
      "code": "orv",
      "lang": "Old East Slavic",
      "roman": "klětŭka",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "клѣтъка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "bur"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "kafes",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "قفس"
    },
    {
      "code": "pap",
      "lang": "Papiamentu",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "kouchi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "qafas",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "قَفَس"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Klotje"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "klatka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gaiola"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "jaula"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "kafas",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "ਕਫ਼ਸ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "piñjrā",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "ਪਿੰਜਰਾ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "cușcă"
    },
    {
      "code": "rm",
      "lang": "Romansch",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "chabgia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "klétka",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "кле́тка"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "кр̀летка"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ка̀вез"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kr̀letka"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kàvez"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "klietka"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kletka"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "jaula"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "bur"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "kulungan"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "qafas",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "қафас"
    },
    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "çitlek",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "читлек"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "grong",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "กรง"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "rlung sil",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "རླུང་སིལ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "kafes"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "kapasa"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "klítka",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "клі́тка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "qafas",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "قَفَس"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "qepez",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "قەپەز"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "qafas"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "katak"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "lồng"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "cái lồng"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "chuồng"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "cái chuồng"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "cek"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gayole"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cadje"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tchaive"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cawell"
    },
    {
      "code": "mww",
      "lang": "White Hmong",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "nkuaj"
    },
    {
      "code": "mww",
      "lang": "White Hmong",
      "sense": "enclosure",
      "word": "pob tawb"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "kabína",
      "sense": "lift compartment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "кабі́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kabína",
      "sense": "lift compartment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "каби́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "lift compartment",
      "word": "liftkooi"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "lift compartment",
      "word": "kooi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "lift compartment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cage"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "lift compartment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cábán"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "lift compartment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cabina"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "kabína",
      "sense": "lift compartment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "каби́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kabína",
      "sense": "lift compartment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "каби́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "lift compartment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cabina"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kabína",
      "sense": "lift compartment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "кабі́на"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cage"
}

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    "English countable nouns",
    "English doublets",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
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    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms derived from Old French",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
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    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English nouns",
    "Middle English terms borrowed from Old French",
    "Middle English terms derived from Latin",
    "Middle English terms derived from Old French",
    "Middle English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Rhymes:English/eɪdʒ",
    "Rhymes:English/eɪdʒ/1 syllable"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "caged in"
    },
    {
      "word": "caging list"
    },
    {
      "word": "rattle someone's cage"
    },
    {
      "word": "uncage"
    }
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      "name": "der"
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "fro",
        "3": "cage"
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "cavea"
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      "args": {
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        "2": "cadge",
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "jail"
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      "expansion": "jail",
      "name": "m"
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      "form": "cages",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "caging",
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        "participle",
        "present"
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      "form": "caged",
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        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "caged",
      "tags": [
        "past"
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  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1923, Animal World: An Advocate of Humanity, page 33",
          "text": "And the row of human captors, ever leering, They who caged me, Know their power and gloat on my captivity.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2000, Bernard Livingston, Zoo: Animals, People, Places, page 95",
          "text": "Laying out the zoo on horseback, he went about making plans to combine his scrubby mesas and canyons with moats, and thereby eliminate caging many large animals—a revolutionary advance in American zoo design.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2010, Gail Damerow, Storey's Guide to Raising Chickens, 3rd Edition",
          "text": "The industrial practice of caging commercial laying hens has given caged housing a bad narne.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013 July-August, Henry Petroski, “Geothermal Energy”, in American Scientist, volume 101, number 4",
          "text": "Ancient nomads, wishing to ward off the evening chill and enjoy a meal around a campfire, had to collect wood and then spend time and effort coaxing the heat of friction out from between sticks to kindle a flame. With more settled people, animals were harnessed to capstans or caged in treadmills to turn grist into meal.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2018, Stomu Yamash’ta, Tadashi Yagi, Stephen Hill, The Kyoto Manifesto for Global Economics",
          "text": "By caging chickens, farmers broke the cycle and had to busy themselves with feeding, cleaning and pest control activities.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "To confine in a cage; to put into and keep in a cage."
      ],
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        [
          "confine",
          "confine"
        ]
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        "(transitive) To confine in a cage; to put into and keep in a cage."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
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        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "The serial killer was caged for life.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To imprison."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "imprison",
          "imprison"
        ]
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        "(transitive, slang) To imprison."
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        "transitive"
      ]
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    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To restrict someone's movement or creativity."
      ],
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        "(transitive, figuratively) To restrict someone's movement or creativity."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "transitive"
      ]
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    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "en:Aviation"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "To prevent damage to its gimbal mountings during extreme aerobatic maneuvers, the navball should be caged before the start of a display sequence.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To immobilize an artificial horizon."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "aviation",
          "aviation"
        ],
        [
          "immobilize",
          "immobilize"
        ],
        [
          "artificial horizon",
          "artificial horizon"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(aviation) To immobilize an artificial horizon."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "aeronautics",
        "aerospace",
        "aviation",
        "business",
        "engineering",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Advertising",
        "en:Politics"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To track individual responses to direct mail, either (advertising) to maintain and develop mailing lists or (politics) to identify people who are not eligible to vote because they do not reside at the registered addresses."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "direct mail",
          "direct mail"
        ],
        [
          "advertising",
          "advertising#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "mailing list",
          "mailing list"
        ],
        [
          "politics",
          "politics"
        ],
        [
          "vote",
          "vote"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/keɪd͡ʒ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɪdʒ"
    },
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      "audio": "en-us-cage.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/61/En-us-cage.ogg/En-us-cage.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/61/En-us-cage.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to put into a cage",
      "word": "engabiar"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to put into a cage",
      "word": "opsluiten in een kooi"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to put into a cage",
      "word": "kooien"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to put into a cage",
      "word": "encager"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to put into a cage",
      "word": "engaiolar"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "to put into a cage",
      "word": "enkajigar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to put into a cage",
      "word": "engaiolar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to put into a cage",
      "word": "enjaular"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "to put into a cage",
      "word": "ikulong"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to put into a cage",
      "word": "kafese kapatmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to put into a cage",
      "word": "kafese koymak"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to put into a cage",
      "word": "kafese kapamak"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cage"
}

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