Cage Definition & Meaning
cage
- noun
- an enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals can be kept
- something that restricts freedom as a cage restricts movement
- United States composer of avant-garde music (1912-1992)
- the net that is the goal in ice hockey
- a movable screen placed behind home base to catch balls during batting practice
- verb
- confine in a cage; "The animal was caged"
"Cage" in song lyrics
See how cage is used in real songs:
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"See, those are rough days, locked away in a muthafuckin cage"
415 — Court in the Street -
"My pent up rage got me locked in a cage"
The 49ers f/ DOE — Can You Feel That -
"At that stage, you rookies would've bat at the bat cage"
7L & Esoteric — Precision
Words that rhyme with cage
Usage tips for "cage"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "cage" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for cage to find words that pair well.
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