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Caractacus

Also Ca·rad·oc

[kuh-rak-tuh-kuhs]

noun

  1. flourished a.d. c50, British chieftain who opposed the Romans.



Caractacus

/ kəˈræktəkəs /

noun

  1. same as Caratacus

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Signing off his speech, Sir Jacob said: "And one final thought, from Caractacus Potts, and that is from the ashes of disaster grow the roses of success. So thank you very much everybody, and good night."

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A windmill that was used as Caractacus Potts's home in the 1967 film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang has gone up for sale.

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"The things that we found out, it did seem like he was a kind of Wallace and Gromit or Caractacus Potts type," says Taylor.

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He was the youngest jockey to win that race since 16-year-old John Parsons triumphed in 1862 on a horse called Caractacus.

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It actually looked like somewhere Caractacus Potts or Dr Emmett Brown would feel at home in with various strange looking contraptions among the piles of Wisdens in the background.

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