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Catalog Definition & Meaning

catalog
noun
  1. a book or pamphlet containing an enumeration of things; "he found it in the Sears catalog"
  2. a complete list of things; usually arranged systematically; "it does not pretend to be a catalog of his achievements"
verb
  1. make a catalogue, compile a catalogue; "She spends her weekends cataloguing"
  2. make an itemized list or catalog of; classify; "He is cataloguing his photographic negatives"

"Catalog" in song lyrics

See how catalog is used in real songs:

  • "Today's forecast is raining cats and dogs, Open up the catalog"
    9th Prince f/ Tekitha — Vandalism
  • "I arrange panoramics of a plastic catalog"
    Aesop Rock — The Mayor and the Crook
  • "Catch the Liberty Fires' catalog:"
    Aesop Rock — Citronella

Usage tips for "catalog"

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Frequently asked questions

What does catalog mean?
a book or pamphlet containing an enumeration of things; "he found it in the Sears catalog" a complete list of things; usually arranged systematically; "it does not pretend to be a catalog of his achievements" make a catalogue, compile a catalogue; "She spends her weekends cataloguing" make an itemized list or catalog of; classify; "He is cataloguing his photographic negatives"
What part of speech is catalog?
Catalog is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does catalog have?
Catalog has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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