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Acater vs Cater - What's the difference?

acater | cater |

In obsolete terms the difference between acater and cater

is that acater is caterer while cater is to cut diagonally.

As a verb cater is

to provide food professionally for a special occasion.

acater

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) caterer

    • Anagrams

    * * ---- ==Jèrriais==

    Verb

    (roa-jer-verb)
  • to buy

    • Antonyms

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    Derived terms

    *

    Related terms

    * ----

    cater

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl)

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To provide food professionally for a special occasion.
    • Did you hire someone to cater our party next week?
  • To provide things to satisfy a person or a need, to serve.
    • I always wanted someone to cater to my every whim.
    Derived terms
    * caterer * cater for * cater to

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A provider; a purveyor; a caterer.

    • Etymology 2

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To cut diagonally.
    • (Halliwell)

    Etymology 3

    (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The four of cards or dice.
    • (Webster 1913)

    Anagrams

    * ----