English Online Dictionary. What means caught? What does caught mean?
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔ(ː)t/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /kɔːt/
- (General Australian, New Zealand) IPA(key): [k̠ʰoːt]
- (US) IPA(key): [kʰɔt], [kʰɔə̯t], [kʰoə̯t], [kʰʊə̯t]
- (US) IPA(key): [kʰɑt]
- (Canada, US) IPA(key): [kʰɒt]
- Homophones: cot (cot–caught merger), court (non-rhotic, horse–hoarse merger)
- Rhymes: -ɔːt
Adjective
caught (not comparable)
- (cricket) Of the method of being out in which the striker hits the ball and a fielder catches it.
Derived terms
- caught and bowled
Verb
caught
- simple past and past participle of catch