/kætˈrɪd/; also /kætˈrɪɡd/ (rare)

Definitions

1. adjective

in or like a catgut (a type of cord or string made from the dried intestines of animals, used especially in musical instruments)

“The luthier carefully selected the catrigged strings for the antique violin.”

2. verb

to string (an instrument) with catgut

“The musician catrigged the harp for the upcoming concert.”