Dictionary Check: catch
"catch" is a valid word!
Scrabble
12
points
Words with Friends
13
points
Definition
noun
a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident
Example:
"it sounds good but what's the catch?"
noun
the quantity that was caught
Example:
"the catch was only 10 fish"
noun
a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
noun
anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching)
Example:
"he shared his catch with the others"
noun
a break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion)
noun
a restraint that checks the motion of something
Example:
"he used a book as a stop to hold the door open"
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