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CAA

or C.A.A.

abbreviation for

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


CAA

1

abbreviation for

  1. Civil Aviation Authority


caa

2

/ kɔː /

verb

  1. See call
    a Scot word for call

caa

3

/ kɔː /

verb

  1. to drive or propel
  2. to knock
  3. caa canny
    caa cannyca' canny to proceed cautiously; go slow
  4. caa the feet frae
    caa the feet fraeca' the feet frae to send (a person) sprawling

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Example Sentences

How much editorial authority should be given to those who want to keep things cool between the CIA and CAA?

But her personal publicist, Melissa Raubvogel, denied Bynes had been fired, and said no such event had happened with CAA.

Though sources say her CAA agents had a please-get-help talk with her this year, Bynes has so far resisted.

Just this week, CAA's Bryan Lourd sent word that he was working on getting the play developed as a movie.

He even set up a screening of Behind the Burly Q earlier that day at CAA, his (and her) agency.

Good; drink this trago de caa to revive you from the blows you have received, and go to sleep.

I's reet sorry, but ya caan't help these things sumtimes—an' it's naw gud hollerin' ower 'em like a mad bull.

Then comes a man slipping by where it is darkest, and we go to warn the seor taking the caa bottle.

Since the war makes pesetas scarce one drinks the thin red wine and caa here.

Two or three men sat in the wine-shop with little glasses of caa before them, and Appleby was reassured when he glanced at them.

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