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Topic: Culture

gauzily

IPA: /ˈɡɔːzɪli/

KK: /ˈɡɔːzɪli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is light, thin, and often slightly transparent, resembling gauze.

Example: The curtains hung gauzily, allowing soft light to filter into the room.

gay

IPA: /ɡeɪ/

KK: /ge/

adjective

Definition: Having a cheerful and lively character, often associated with bright colors or a joyful disposition. It can also refer to a sexual orientation towards people of the same sex.

Example: The decorations were very gay, filled with bright colors and festive designs.

noun

Definition: A person, especially a man, who is attracted to people of the same sex.

Example: He is openly gay and proud of his identity.

gayest

IPA: /ˈɡeɪ.ɪst/

KK: /ɡeɪɪst/

adjective

Definition: This word describes someone or something that is the most cheerful, lively, or bright, often used in a context related to happiness or joy. It can also refer to a person who identifies as part of the LGBTQ+ community, particularly in a positive or celebratory way.

Example: The party was the gayest celebration I've ever attended, filled with laughter and joy.

gayness

IPA: /ˈɡeɪnəs/

KK: /ɡeɪnəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of being attracted to people of the same sex or the quality of being cheerful and lively.

Example: The celebration was filled with joy and gayness, as everyone danced and laughed together.

gazette

IPA: /ɡəˈzɛt/

KK: /gəˈzɛt/

noun

Definition: A publication that contains news, official announcements, and other information, often issued regularly.

Example: The local government published the new regulations in the gazette.

transitive verb

Definition: To announce or publish something in an official journal or newspaper, especially in a formal manner.

Example: The government decided to gazette the new regulations to inform the public.

gazumper

IPA: /ɡəˈzʌmpər/

KK: /gəˈzʌmpər/

noun

Definition: A person who makes a higher offer on a property after another buyer has already made an offer, often to take advantage of the situation.

Example: The gazumper swooped in with a better price, leaving the first buyer frustrated.

geegaw

IPA: /ˈɡiːɡɔː/

KK: /ˈgiːgɔː/

noun

Definition: A small, decorative object that is often considered to be of little value or importance.

Example: She collected all sorts of geegaws from her travels around the world.

geekdom

IPA: /ˈɡikdəm/

KK: /gikdəm/

noun

Definition: The community or culture of people who are very enthusiastic about specific interests, especially in technology, science fiction, or gaming.

Example: He felt at home in the geekdom of comic book conventions.

geisha

IPA: /ˈɡeɪʃə/

KK: /ˈɡeɪʃə/

noun

Definition: A trained female entertainer in Japan who performs traditional music, dance, and conversation to entertain guests at social events.

Example: The geisha gracefully danced and sang, captivating everyone at the party.

gematria

IPA: /ɡəˈmeɪtrə/

KK: /gəˈmeɪtrə/

noun

Definition: A method used in Kabbalah to interpret Hebrew words by assigning numerical values to the letters and calculating the total value of the words.

Example: In gematria, the word 'chai' has a numerical value of 18, which is considered significant in Jewish tradition.

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