Meaning Of The Word Cat's cradle

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Cat's cradle Meaning

Cat's cradle Definition
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What's The Definition Of Cat's cradle?

cat's cradle in American English
a children's pastime in which a string looped over the fingers is transferred back and forth on the hands of the players so as to form different designs
noun: a children's game in which two players alternately stretch a looped string over their fingers in such a way as to produce different designs

cat's cradle in British English
noun: a game played by making intricate patterns with a loop of string between the fingers

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