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subcategory

American

[suhb-kat-uh-gawr-ee, -gohr-ee] / sʌbˈkæt əˌgɔr i, -ˌgoʊr i /

noun

a subordinate category or a division of a category.

Etymology

Origin of subcategory

sub- + category

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