# catch-all

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Any place or repository where things are placed indiscriminately or without careful thought.
2. Ellipsis of catch-all term.

## Etymology
From catch + -all.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/catch-all