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subcategory

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(sub kat′ə gôr′ē, -gōr′ē)

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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

sub•cat•e•go•ry (sub kat′ə gôr′ē, -gōr′ē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ries.

a subordinate category or a division of a category.

sub- + category

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