English Explanatory Dictionary

CATO

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Acronym of Cadet Administrative and Training Order.
  2. Acronym of catapult assisted takeoff.
  3. Acronym of catastrophe at takeoff.
name
  1. A male given name from Latin.
  2. A place in the United States:
  3. An unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Pike County, Indiana.
  4. An unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas.
  5. A township in Montcalm County, Michigan.
  6. An unincorporated community in Barry County, Missouri.
  7. A town and village in Cayuga County, New York.
  8. A town and unincorporated community therein, in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin.
name
  1. A surname from French.

Pronunciation

/ˈkeɪ.təʊ/ /ˈkeɪ.toʊ/

Word forms

CATO CATOs

Etymology

From Latin Cato. A cognomen made particularly famous by Cato the Elder and Younger, members of the gens Porcia.

Derived words

Cato Ridge
This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on C Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary