It's not, and it shouldn't be used as a kind of catch-all term to mean a big, powerful country. |
Its eggy, lightly sweet base is a perfect catch-all for summer fruits, especially those of the soft, fleshy variety. |
But it was a desert outpost then, a catch-all for the human drift which every whirlwind of discovery sweeps along. |
The Contemporary World Cinema category is generally a catch-all and a crapshoot. |
Optics is a catch-all term for the binoculars and scopes so essential to bird watching. |
Once this term began to be used, specificity disappeared and it became a catch-all phrase for all problematic Nigerian metalwork. |