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cable

nounmasculine/ˈkabʊ/medium

ca·bo

Definitions

1A long, thin part of an object used for holding or controlling.
The phone cable is damaged.
He held the cable tightly.
Common collocations
electric cablecable of warnetwork cable
2Military rank of intermediate grade.
The corporal is responsible for the security.
He is a corporal in the armed forces.
Common collocations
military corporalpolice corporal

Etymology

Do latim 'caput'

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