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1g
noun, often capitalized often attributive \ˈjē\
: the seventh letter of the English alphabet
: a musical note or key referred to by the letter G : the fifth tone of a C-major scale
: the force of gravity at the Earth's surface
plural g's or gs \ˈjēz\
Full Definition of G
1
a : the 7th letter of the English alphabet b : a graphic representation of this letter c : a speech counterpart of orthographic g
2
: the fifth tone of a C-major scale
3
: a graphic device for reproducing the letter g
4
: one designated g especially as the seventh in order or class
5
[gravity] : acceleration of gravity; also : a unit of force that is equal to the force exerted by gravity on a body at rest and is used to indicate the force to which a body is subjected when undergoing acceleration
6
[grand] slang : a sum of $1000
7
: something shaped like the letter G
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First Known Use of G
before 12th century
Rhymes with G
b, be, bee, c, cay, cee, Cree, d, dee, Dee, dree, e, fee, flea, flee, free, gee, ghee, glee, gree, he, key, Key, knee, lea, lee, me, mi, p, pea, pee, plea, pree, quay, re, Rhee, scree, sea, see, she, si, ski, spree, sri, t, tea, tee, the, thee, three, ti, tree, twee, Twi, v, vee, we, wee, whee, ye, z, zee
2g
abbreviation
Definition of G
1
acceleration of gravity; gravity
2
game
3
gauge
4
gelding
5
gender
6
good
7
gram
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1G
abbreviation
Definition of G
1
German
2
giga-
3
guanine
4
Gulf
2G
certification mark
Definition of G
G[1] Defined for Kids
g
noun , often cap \ˈjē\
plural g's or gs \ˈjēz\
Definition of G for Kids
1
: the seventh letter of the English alphabet
2
: the musical note referred to by the letter G
3
: a unit of force equal to the force of gravity on a body <The pilot experienced five G's during the sudden turn.>
G
abbreviation
Definition of G for Kids
good
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