Catherine


Definition: Meaning of, Catherine in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈkæθ(ə)rɪn /

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  1. 1485-1536 first wife of Henry VIII; Henry VIII's divorce from her was the initial step of the Reformation in England
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  2. 1729-1796 empress of Russia who greatly increased the territory of the empire
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Catherine used in phrases

  • Catherine Howard (noun)
    1. 1520-1542 queen of England as the fifth wife of Henry VIII who was accused of adultery and executed
  • Catherine I (noun)
    1. 1684-1727 empress of Russia who succeeded her husband Peter the Great
  • Catherine II (noun)
    1. 1729-1796 empress of Russia who greatly increased the territory of the empire
  • Catherine Parr (noun)
    1. 1512-1548 queen of England as the 6th wife of Henry VIII
  • Catherine de Médicis (noun)
    1. 1519-1589 queen of France as the wife of Henry II and regent during the minority of her son Charles IX
  • Catherine of Aragon
    1. (1485-1536) the first wife of King Henry VIII of England and the mother of Mary I
  • Catherine the Great
    1. (1729-96) the EMPRESS of Russian from 1762 to 1796. She greatly increased the size of the Russian EMPIRE .
  • Maureen Catherine Connolly (noun)
    1. 1934-1969 1953 united States tennis player who was the first woman to win the United States, British, French, and Australian championships in the same year
  • catherine wheel (noun)
    1. a round flat FIREWORK that spins around as it burns
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