cah

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conjunction

Because.

OriginJamaican Creole cah ← English because →
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Meanings

cah1

nouncah (plural cahs)

plural cahs

  1. USpronunciation spellingeastern MassachusettsPronunciation spelling of car.

cah2

conjunction

alternative cuh

  1. JamaicaMulticultural London EnglishslangBecause.

    Gotta get more organised, 'cah fam, I hate rushing

    2019, “Going Through It” (track 6), in Ignorance Is Bliss, performed by Skepta
    1 more example

    Man said 1 out of a benners lool bro sack your dealer & pick up off man cah that is brazyyy 🤣🤣

    2020 October 14, @SHBK4L, Twitter

CAH3

nounCAH (countable and uncountable, plural CAHs)

plural CAHs

  1. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablemedicineInitialism of congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
  2. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of calcium aluminate hydrate.
  3. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of chlorinated aromatic hydrocarbon.
  4. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of crime against humanity.
  5. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of critical-access hospital.
proper noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of Community of All Hallows.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
automobilecar

Origin

  1. Englishbecause
  2. Jamaican Creolecah“because”
  3. Englishcah

Borrowed from Jamaican Creole cah (“because”). Ultimately from English because.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

cah. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cah

MLA

“cah.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cah. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cah,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cah.

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