English dictionary: words starting with gan

Meanings of Gan:

noun

A dialect of chinese spoken by about 20 million people, mainly in jiangxi province.

Meanings of Ganch:

noun

A foolish, awkward, or clumsy person.

Usage examples:

I don't know what she sees in that big ganch

Meanings of Ganda:

noun

A member of an african people of the kingdom of buganda, now forming part of uganda.

Usage examples:

Many ganda continued trading items produced locally and regionally.

adjective

Another term for luganda.

Meanings of Gander:

noun

A male goose.

Usage examples:

There are no pelicans to pose a threat to the geese, ganders and goslings.

verb

Look or glance at something.

Usage examples:

Paulie gandered at shelves full of coffee paraphernalia

proper noun

A town on the island of newfoundland, on lake gander; population 9,951 (2006). its airport served the first regular transatlantic flights during the second world war.

Meanings of Gandered:

verb

Look or glance at something.

Usage examples:

Paulie gandered at shelves full of coffee paraphernalia

noun

A male goose.

Usage examples:

There are no pelicans to pose a threat to the geese, ganders and goslings.

proper noun

A town on the island of newfoundland, on lake gander; population 9,951 (2006). its airport served the first regular transatlantic flights during the second world war.

Meanings of Gandering:

verb

Look or glance at something.

Usage examples:

Paulie gandered at shelves full of coffee paraphernalia

noun

A male goose.

Usage examples:

There are no pelicans to pose a threat to the geese, ganders and goslings.

proper noun

A town on the island of newfoundland, on lake gander; population 9,951 (2006). its airport served the first regular transatlantic flights during the second world war.

Meanings of Ganders:

noun

A male goose.

Usage examples:

There are no pelicans to pose a threat to the geese, ganders and goslings.

verb

Look or glance at something.

Usage examples:

Paulie gandered at shelves full of coffee paraphernalia

proper noun

A town on the island of newfoundland, on lake gander; population 9,951 (2006). its airport served the first regular transatlantic flights during the second world war.

Meanings of Gandhian:

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the indian nationalist and spiritual leader mahatma gandhi.

Usage examples:

A staunch believer in gandhian ideals

noun

A follower of the indian nationalist and spiritual leader mahatma gandhi.

Usage examples:

A small community of gandhians

Meanings of Ganef:

noun

A dishonest or unscrupulous person.

Usage examples:

It's a miracle that he has survived the corrupt processes controlled by rodential ganefs whose arti…

Meanings of Ganefs:

noun

A dishonest or unscrupulous person.

Usage examples:

It's a miracle that he has survived the corrupt processes controlled by rodential ganefs whose arti…

Meanings of Gang:

noun

An organized group of criminals.

Usage examples:

A gang of bank robbers

verb

(of a number of people) form a group or gang.

Usage examples:

Three banks ganged together to form a ‘virtual bank’

Meanings of Gang up on:

phrasal verb

To unite as a group against someone

Usage examples:

Johnnie says the girls in his class are ganging up on him and teasing him.

Meanings of Gang-bang:

noun

→  gang rape

Usage examples:

They see you walking down the street with 10 people, and think you're going to gang-bang., "i don't…

Meanings of Gang-up:

phrasal verb

Act as an organized group

noun

An act of ganging up to oppose or attack someone or something.

Meanings of Gangbang:

verb

The successive rape of one person by a group of people.

Meanings of Gangboard:

noun

Another term for gangplank.

Meanings of Gangbuster:

noun

An officer of a law-enforcement agency who takes part in breaking up criminal gangs.

Usage examples:

She tries not to come in like a whirlwind or gangbusters and turn things upside down.

Meanings of Gangdom:

noun

Gangs or gangsters collectively; the world of organized crime, the criminal underworld.

Meanings of Ganged:

verb

(of a number of people) form a group or gang.

Usage examples:

Three banks ganged together to form a ‘virtual bank’

noun

An organized group of criminals.

Usage examples:

A gang of bank robbers

Meanings of Ganger:

noun

The foreman of a gang of labourers.

Usage examples:

The navvies were organised under gangers, men who organised the gangs of labourers.

Meanings of Gangers:

noun

The foreman of a gang of labourers.

Usage examples:

The navvies were organised under gangers, men who organised the gangs of labourers.

Meanings of Ganges:

proper noun

A river of northern india and bangladesh, which rises in the himalayas and flows some 2,700 km (1,678 miles) south-east to the bay of bengal, where it forms the world's largest delta. the river is regarded by hindus as sacred.

noun

A major river in india and bangladesh, and one of the longest rivers in the world

Usage examples:

This pure water is mingled with the sacred waters of the ganges., the sewage from towns and cities …

Meanings of Gangetic:

adjective

Related to or bordering the ganges river.

Usage examples:

The vast gangetic plain

Meanings of Ganging:

verb

(of a number of people) form a group or gang.

Usage examples:

Three banks ganged together to form a ‘virtual bank’

noun

An organized group of criminals.

Usage examples:

A gang of bank robbers

Meanings of Gangland:

noun

The world of criminal gangs or organized crime.

Usage examples:

He was the victim of a gangland killing