CAG

Noun

CAG (countable and uncountable, plural CAGs)

(military, aviation, nautical) Initialism of commander of the air group.

(finance) Initialism of compound annual growth.

Initialism of Comptroller and Auditor General.

(medicine) Initialism of coronary artery graft.

(genetics, biochemistry) The nucleobase coding triplet cytosine (C), adenine (A), guanine (G).

Anagrams

• ACG, AGC, CGA, gac

Etymology 1

Noun

cag (plural cags)

(Northern England, Scotland) keg

Etymology 2

Shortening.

Noun

cag (plural cags)

(British, informal) cagoule

Etymology 3

Noun

cag (plural cags)

(dialectal) A projecting piece left on a tree or shrub when a branch is severed; knob; stump.

Anagrams

• ACG, AGC, CGA, gac

Source: Wiktionary


Cag, n.

Definition: See Keg. [Obs.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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