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  CAA

  abbreviation

  Civil Aeronautics Administration: a former agency of the U.S. government, reorganized into the FAA.
• caa
  caa

  verb

  to drive or propel

CAA

American  

Or C.A.A.

abbreviation

1. Civil Aeronautics Administration: a former agency of the U.S. government, reorganized into the FAA.

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caa ¹ British  

/ kɔː /

verb

1. to drive or propel

2. to knock

3. to proceed cautiously; go slow

4. to send (a person) sprawling

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CAA ² British  

abbreviation

1. Civil Aviation Authority

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caa ³ British  

/ kɔː /

verb

1. a Scot word for call

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We must act boldly, leapfrog over all other agencies, make it a two-horse race with CAA, and the only way to accomplish that is a merger.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Aberdeen bucked the trend with a 1% fall but it had the highest punctuality score of all UK airports, according to the CAA.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026

CAA Chief Executive Bryan Lourd called for state leaders to create an exemption for tax credits earned under the expanded film and TV program.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

With its jokes about the inner workings of Hollywood agents at CAA and the trappings of fame and fortune, “Gail Daughtry” could easily feel like inside baseball.

From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026

The CAA men returned Porter's smile with smiles that could only be called polite and businesslike.

From By Proxy by H. R. van Dongen

Yon!" cried the old man, ungratefully, "caa ye that half a day's wark?

From Deep Moat Grange by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett

With a sudden lift of hope, Elsie listened for the well-known "caa" of her grandfather's shuttle.

From Deep Moat Grange by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett

"Oh," said Callum Beg, "it's either the muckle Sunday hersel', or the little government Sunday that they caa the Fast!"

From Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North by Sir Walter Scott

The very name of the Cordillera of Caaguazu bears testimony to the abundance of the yerba, caa meaning maté in the Guaranian language, and guazu, "great" or "much."

From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 90, June, 1875 by Various

The leaves beaten into a finish powder furnished the `Paraguayan tea', called yerba-maté by the Spaniards and caa by the Indians, from which the Jesuits derived a handsome revenue.

From A Vanished Arcadia: being some account of the Jesuits in Paraguay 1607-1767 by R. B. (Robert Bontine) Cunninghame Graham

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