English Explanatory Dictionary

Cataractonium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A former town in Roman Britain, modern-day United Kingdom, now called Catterick.

Word forms

Cataractonium

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Cataractonium. Compare cataracta (“waterfall, drawbridge”). Doublet of Catterick.

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