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Cater vs Caver - What's the difference?

cater | caver |

As a proper noun cater

is .

As a noun caver is

(colloquial) a person who explores caves; a spelunker.

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

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    caver

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (colloquial) A person who explores caves; a spelunker.
  • (mining, obsolete) One who works the tailings of a mine to extract small pieces of marketable ore.

    • Anagrams

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