catadrome

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catadrome¹

Where it comes from

Ancient Greek κατάδρομος (katádromos) from κατά (katá, “down”) + δρόμος (drómos, “course, running”).

noun catadromes

  1. A racecourse.
  2. A machine for raising or lowering heavy weights.

catadrome²

Where it comes from

See catadromous

adjective

  1. catadromous

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@misc{catadrome_2026,
  title = {catadrome},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/catadrome},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}