/ Dictionary / Index K kata: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ka•ta Pronunciation: (kä'tu), [key] — n. an exercise consisting of several of the specific movements of a martial art, esp. a pattern prescribed for defending oneself against several attackers, used in judo and karate training. kata- Pronunciation: [key] var. of Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. kat katabasis Related Content Daily Word Quiz: dissonant Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language