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Cage  (kj), John Milton, Jr. 1912-1992.

American musical theorist and composer of avant-garde works, such as Sonatas and Interludes for a piano with its strings damped by wood and metal (1946-1948).

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cage  (kj)

n.

1. A structure for confining birds or animals, enclosed on at least one side by a grating of wires or bars that lets in air and light.

2. A barred room or fenced enclosure for confining prisoners.

3. An enclosing openwork structure: placed a protective cage over the sapling; a bank teller's cage.

4. A skeletal support, as for a building; a framework.

5. An elevator car.

6.

a. Baseball A large wire screen placed behind home plate to stop balls in batting practice.

b. Sports A goal, as in hockey or soccer, made of a net attached to a frame .

tr.v. caged, cag·ing, cag·es

To put or confine in or as if in a cage. See Synonyms at enclose.

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[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin cavea.]

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cage

Noun

1. an enclosure made of bars or wires, for keeping birds or animals in

2. the enclosed platform of a lift in a mine

Verb

[caging, caged]

to confine in a cage [Latin cavea enclosure]

caged adj

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	cage - an enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals can be kept coop birdcage - a cage in which a bird can be kept enclosure - a structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose hutch - a cage (usually made of wood and wire mesh) for small animals squirrel cage - cage with a cylindrical framework that rotates as a small animal runs inside it
	2.	cage - something that restricts freedom as a cage restricts movement constraint, restraint - the state of being physically constrained; "dogs should be kept under restraint" iron cage - a cage from which there is no escape
	3.	Cage - United States composer of avant-garde music (1912-1992) John Cage, John Milton Cage Jr.
	4.	cage - the net that is the goal in ice hockey net - a goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey)
	5.	cage - a movable screen placed behind home base to catch balls during batting practice batting cage baseball equipment - equipment used in playing baseball
Verb	1.	cage - confine in a cage; "The animal was caged" cage in detain, confine - deprive of freedom; take into confinement

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cage

noun 1. enclosure, pen, coop, hutch, pound, corral U.S.

verb 2. shut up, confine, restrain, imprison, lock up, mew, incarcerate, fence in, impound, coop up, immure, pound

Translations

cage [keɪdʒ] n → jaula

vt → enjaular

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cage [keɪdʒ] n → cage f

vt → mettre en cage

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cage [keɪdʒ] n → Käfig m;

(of lift) → Fahrkorb m

vt → einsperren

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cage [keɪdʒ] n → gabbia

vt → mettere in gabbia

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cage

n cage [keidʒ]

1 a box of wood, wire etc for holding birds or animals The lion has escaped from its cage; a bird-cage. hok; kou قَفَص кафез klec bur der Käfig κλουβί jaula puur قفس häkki cage כְּלוּב पिंजरा krletka, kavez kalitka, ketrec kurungan búr gabbia おり 새장, 우리 narvas, narvelis būris; krātiņš; sprosts sangkar kooi bur klatka gaiola cuşcă; colivie клетка klietka kletka kavez bur กรง kafes 籠 клітка پنجرہ chuồng 笼

2 a lift in a mine. hyshok هَيْكَلٌ قَفَصي الشَّكْل мин. асансьор těžní klec mineelevator der Förderkorb κλούβα ορυχείου jaula kong نوعی دستگاه بالابر در معادن kaivoshissi cage תֵּיבָת מַעֲלִית खदान में लगा लिफ्ट vozna košara lift lift lyftuklefi montacarichi エレベーターの箱 승강대 (lifto) kabina, (kasyklos) keltuvas lifta kabīne (šahtā) lif schachtkooi gruveheis winda elevador lift клеть klietka dvigalo dizalica hisskorg ลิฟต์ใช้ในเหมือง maden ocağı asansörü 〈礦〉升降机罐籠 кліть کان میں استعمال ہونے والی لفٹ thang máy trong mỏ ［矿］罐笼

v

to put in a cage Some people think that it is cruel to cage wild animals. opsluit يَحْبِسُ في قَفَص затварям в клетка zavřít do klece bure inde einsperren βάζω σε κλουβί enjaular puuri panema در قفس کردن sulkea häkkiin, vangita mettre en cage לָשִׂים בִּכלוּב बन्द करना staviti u krletku; zatvoriti kalitkába zár mengurung setja í búr mettere in gabbia かごに入れる 새장[]에 넣다 uždaryti į narvą/narvelį iesprostot; turēt krātiņā/būrī mengurung kooien sette i bur umieszczać w klatce engaiolar a băga în cuşcă сажать в клетку chovať v klietke zapreti v kletko zatvoriti u kavez sätta i bur, spärra in ใส่กรง kafese koymak 把...關入籠內 садити в клітку پنجرے میں ڈالنا nhốt vào chuồng 把...关入笼内

n cagebird

a bird, eg a canary, suitable for keeping in a cage. kouvoël قَفَصُ عَصافير птичка, домашен любимец pták vhodný pro chování v kleci burfugl der Käfigvogel πουλί που ζει σε κλουβί pájaro doméstico/de jaula puurilind پرندۀ قفسی häkkilintu oiseau de volière צִפּוֹר @@@צִיפּוֹר$$$ पिंजरा में आम तौर पर रखे जाने वाले पक्षी ptica koja živi u krletki kalitkába zárt madár burung piaraan búrfugl, fugl í búri uccello da gabbia かごの鳥 새장에 넣어 기르는 새 narvelyje laikomas paukštis dekoratīvais putns burung kurungan kooivogel burfugl ptak hodowany pássaro de gaiola pasăre de colivie птица, содержащаяся в клетке vták chovaný v klietke ptič za v kletko ptica za kavez burfågel กรงนก kafes kuşu 適宜在籠中生活的鳥 птах, якого тримають у клітці پنجرے میں رہنے والا پرندہ chim lồng 适宜在笼中生活的鸟