Caractacus

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A form of Caratacus — A 1st-century-CE British chieftain of the Catuvellauni tribe, who resisted the Roman conquest of Britain.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Caratacus.

Origin

  1. LatinCaractacus
  2. EnglishCaractacus

From Latin Caractacus.

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APA

Caractacus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caractacus

MLA

“Caractacus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caractacus. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Caractacus,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caractacus.

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