Cat's cradle Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a game played with string looped over the fingers

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  1. . See under Cat.
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  1. game played, esp. by children, with a string looped on the fingers so, as to resemble small cradle. The string is transferred from the fingers of one to those of another, at each transfer with a change of form. See Cratch, Cratch cradle.

Webster 1913