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    cage
    /keɪdʒ/

    noun

    • 1. a structure of bars or wires in which birds or other animals are confined: "she kept a canary in a cage"

    verb

    • 1. confine in a cage: "the parrot screamed, furious at being caged"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCAGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    CAGE definition: 1. a space surrounded on all sides by bars or wire, in which animals or birds are kept 2. a space…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › cageCage Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the various meanings and uses of the word cage, from a box or enclosure for animals to a goal in sports. See synonyms, examples, word history and related articles.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › cageCAGE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals. Synonyms: pound, enclosure, coop, pen. anything that confines or imprisons; prison. something resembling a cage in structure, as for a cashier or bank teller. the car or enclosed platform of an elevator.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCAGE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    a space surrounded by wire or a net on three sides, which is used by baseball players to practice hitting the ball: She practiced for hours in a cage. My father set up a cage for me in our back yard. Synonym. batting cage. Fewer examples. A lion has escaped from its cage.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCAGE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A cage is a structure of wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of cage in different contexts and domains.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › cageCage - definition of cage by The Free Dictionary

    A cage is a structure for confining birds, animals, or people, usually with bars or wire. It can also mean a net, a goal, or a skeleton framework. See synonyms, related terms, and translations of cage.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › cageCage - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A cage is a structure that keeps an animal captive. If you decide to raise a tiger in your bedroom, it's best to have a sturdy cage. Cage is equally at home as a noun or verb. For instance, a batting cage is fun, but a free bird does not desire you to cage it.