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CAT WALK

Specialty Definition: CAT WALK

DomainDefinition

Food & Agriculture

A series of connecting gangways between the forward and after bridges or between a bridge house and a forecastle deck or poop deck. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Usage: CAT WALK

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Well, I uh, had a black cat walk over a broken mirror under the lunar module ladder, and nothing bad's happened yet. (Apollo 13; writing credit: Jim Lovell; Jeffrey Kluger)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CAT WALK

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

cat walk

43
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: CAT WALK

Language Translations for "CAT WALK"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

løbebro (connecting bridge, flying bridge, fore and aft bridge, monkey bridge). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

loopbrug (connecting bridge, flying bridge, fore and aft bridge, gangway, monkey bridge, passage, passage way, treadmill). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

lehmäsilta (connecting bridge, flying bridge, fore and aft bridge, monkey bridge), kaljusilta (connecting bridge, flying bridge, fore and aft bridge, monkey bridge). (various references)

   

French

  

passavant (catwalk). (various references)

   

German

  

Verbindungsbrücke (connecting bridge, flying bridge, fore and aft bridge, monkey bridge), Laufsteg (catwalk, gallery, walkway). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

γέφυρα υπερκατασκευών (connecting bridge, flying bridge, fore and aft bridge, monkey bridge), διαβάθρα (companionway, connecting bridge, flying bridge, fore and aft bridge, gangboard, gangway, monkey bridge, shore gangway). (various references)

   

Italian

  

passerella (bridge, catwalk, footbridge, gangway), Passaggio fra una sovrastruttura ed un'altra di una nave,che può essere fatto a ponte o poggiare su casotti. (connecting bridge, flying bridge, fore and aft bridge, monkey bridge). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

atcay alkway

   

Portuguese

  

passadiço (gangway). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

pasarela proa-popa (connecting bridge, flying bridge, fore and aft bridge, monkey bridge), pasarela (gangplank, gangway, runway). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: CAT WALK

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: catwalk.

Words within the letters "a-a-c-k-l-t-w"

-2 letters: alack.

-3 letters: acta, calk, claw, kata, lack, tack, taka, tala, talc, talk, wack, walk.

-4 letters: aal, act, ala, alt, awa, awl, cat, caw, kat, lac, lat, law, taw, twa, wat.

-5 letters: aa, al, at, aw, ka, la, ta.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-k-l-t-w"
 

+1 letter: catwalks.

 

+3 letters: blackwater.

 

+4 letters: blackwaters, trackwalker.

 

+5 letters: trackwalkers.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Usage: Modern
2. Images: Slideshow
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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