/ Dictionary / Index C catchment area: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: catch'ment ar"ea Pronunciation: [key] an area served by a hospital, social service agency, etc. See Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. catchment catchpenny Related Content Daily Word Quiz: simian Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language