Catalan
(adjective) relating to or characteristic of the Catalan language; “Catalan poetry”
Catalan
(adjective) relating to or denoting or characteristic of Catalonia or its inhabitants; “Catalan independence movement”
Catalan
(noun) the Romance language spoken in Catalonia in eastern Spain (related to Spanish and Occitan)
Catalan
(noun) a native or inhabitant of Catalonia
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Cat"a*lan, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to Catalonia.
– n.
Definition: A native or inbabitant of Catalonia; also, the language of Catalonia. Catalan furnace, Catalan forge (Metal.), a kind of furnace for producing wrought iron directly from the ore. It was formerly much used, esp. in Catalonia, and is still used in some parts of the United States and elsewhere.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
11 May 2025
(noun) a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
