catchment
English
/ˈkatʃmənt/, /ˈkætʃmənt/
noun
Definitions
- (often) Any structure or land feature which catches and holds water; the collection of such water.
- A catchment area, or the people it serves.
Etymology
Suffix from English catch.
Origin
English
catch
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- becatch English
- bycatch English
- catch English
- catch-all English
- catch-rope English
- catchability English
- catchable English
- catchball English
- catchcry English
- catchdrain English
- catchee English
- catcher English
- catchest English
- catcheth English
- catchfly English
- catchlight English
- catchline English
- catchmark English
- catchpenny English
- catchphrase English
- catchpit English
- catchstitch English
- catcht English
- catchwater English
- catchweed English
- catchword English
- catchwork English
- catchy English
- flycatch English
- howcatchem English
- miscatch English
- noncatchment English
- outcatch English
- overcatch English
- recatch English
- subcatchment English
- uncatch English
- catch French
- cachar Spanish, Castilian
- cacchen Middle English
- kisim Tok Pisin
- catch
- catchy
- catcht
- catcher
- becatch
- catchee
- uncatch
- bycatch
- recatch
- catchcry
- catchfly
- outcatch
- flycatch
- catchest
- catchpit
- miscatch
- catcheth
- catch-all
- catchmark
- catchweed
- catchline
- catchable
- catchword
- catchball
- overcatch
- catchwork
- catchpenny
- howcatchem
- catchwater
- catchlight
- catchdrain
- catch-rope
- catchstitch
- catchphrase
- subcatchment
- noncatchment
- catchability