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Cato

//ˈkeɪ.təʊ// name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A male given name from Latin. rare
  2. 2
    A surname from French.
  3. 3
    A place in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Pike County, Indiana.
  4. 4
    A place in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas.
  5. 5
    A place in the United States:; A township in Montcalm County, Michigan.
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  1. 6
    A place in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Barry County, Missouri.
  2. 7
    A place in the United States:; A town and village in Cayuga County, New York.
  3. 8
    A place in the United States:; A town and unincorporated community therein, in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin.
Noun
  1. 1
    Acronym of Cadet Administrative and Training Order. Canada, abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
  2. 2
    Acronym of catapult assisted takeoff. abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
  3. 3
    Acronym of catastrophe at takeoff. abbreviation, acronym, alt-of

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Latin Cato. A cognomen made particularly famous by Cato the Elder and Younger, members of the gens Porcia.

Etymology 2

From French Catherine. Used as a matronymic.

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