单词 | gar |
释义 | gar1[ gahr ] / gɑr / SEE SYNONYMS FOR gar ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural (especially collectively) gar, (especially referring to two or more kinds or species) gars.Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth. needlefish (def. 1). Origin of gar11755–65, Americanism; shortened form of garfish Words nearby gargapper, gap phenomenon, gapping, gap-toothed, gap year, gar, garage, garage band, garageman, garage sale, garaging Definition for gar (2 of 4)gar2 [ gahr ] / gɑr / verb (used with object), garred, gar·ring.Scot. to compel or force (someone) to do something. Scot. and North England Obsolete. to do, perform, or cause. Origin of gar21250–1300; Middle English geren, garren, gairen<Old Norse gera to do, make; akin to Old English gearwian to prepare Definition for gar (3 of 4)gar. garage. Definition for gar (4 of 4)G.A.R. Grand Army of the Republic. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for garBritish Dictionary definitions for gar (1 of 2)gar1 / (ɡɑː) / noun plural gar or garsshort for garpike, garfish British Dictionary definitions for gar (2 of 2)gar2 / (ɡɑːr) / verb(tr) Scot to cause or compel Word Origin for garfrom Old Norse Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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