"catadrome" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: catadromes [plural]
Etymology: Ancient Greek κατάδρομος (katádromos) from κατά (katá, “down”) + δρόμος (drómos, “course, running”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|κατάδρομος|}} Ancient Greek κατάδρομος (katádromos) Head templates: {{en-noun}} catadrome (plural catadromes)
  1. A racecourse.
    Sense id: en-catadrome-en-noun-7MjsGveD
  2. (engineering) A machine for raising or lowering heavy weights. Categories (topical): Engineering
    Sense id: en-catadrome-en-noun-wbI~AYHf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 86 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 12 88 Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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