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Topic: Culture

gollywog

IPA: /ˈɡɒliˌwɒɡ/

KK: /ˈgɑliˌwɔg/

noun

Definition: A type of doll or figure that is often characterized by exaggerated features and is considered offensive and racist in modern contexts.

Example: The old golliwog doll was kept in a box, but it is now viewed as a symbol of racism.

gonfalon

IPA: /ˈɡɒn.fə.lɒn/

KK: /gɒnfəˌlɒn/

noun

Definition: A type of flag or banner that hangs from a crossbar, often used in religious ceremonies or as a symbol for certain states or groups, especially in medieval Italy.

Example: During the parade, the gonfalon was proudly displayed, fluttering in the wind.

gonfanon

IPA: /ɡɒnˈfæ.nən/

KK: /gɒnˈfænən/

noun

Definition: A type of banner or flag that is often used in ceremonies or as a symbol of a group or organization.

Example: The gonfanon was proudly displayed at the festival, representing the local community.

gopik

IPA: /ˈɡoʊpɪk/

KK: /gopik/

noun

Definition: A small unit of currency in Azerbaijan, which is one hundredth of a manat.

Example: I exchanged my dollars for gopiks to buy some local snacks.

gore

IPA: /ɡɔr/

KK: /gɔr/

noun

Definition: A piece of cloth that is triangular in shape, often used in clothing or sails, or blood that comes from a wound, especially when it has thickened.

Example: The costume was beautifully designed with colorful gores that added flair to the skirt.

transitive verb

Definition: To pierce or stab someone or something with a sharp object, such as a horn or tusk.

Example: The bull gored the matador during the performance.

gorefest

IPA: /ˈɡɔːr.fɛst/

KK: /ˈɡɔrˌfɛst/

noun

Definition: A type of event or situation that features a lot of blood and violence, often seen in horror films or games.

Example: The movie was a real gorefest, filled with graphic scenes and intense violence.

gorgon

IPA: /ˈɡɔːɡən/

KK: /ˈɡɔrɡən/

adjective

Definition: Something that is very ugly or frightening, resembling a mythical creature known for its terrifying appearance.

Example: The haunted house was filled with gorgon-like decorations that scared everyone.

noun

Definition: A creature from Greek mythology that is a female monster with snakes for hair, and whose gaze can turn people to stone.

Example: In ancient stories, the gorgon was feared for her ability to petrify anyone who looked at her.

goriest

IPA: /ˈɡɔːriɪst/

KK: /ˈɡɔriɪst/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is extremely bloody or gruesome, often used to refer to scenes in movies or books that show a lot of violence or injury.

Example: The goriest scene in the movie made many viewers feel uncomfortable.

gory

IPA: /ˈɡɔːri/

KK: /ˈɡɔri/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is covered in blood or involves a lot of violence and bloodshed.

Example: The movie was so gory that many people left the theater feeling sick.

gospel

IPA: //ˈɡɒspəl//

KK: /ˈgɑspəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the teachings or music associated with the Christian Gospel, often emphasizing religious themes and beliefs.

Example: The choir performed a beautiful gospel song that inspired everyone in the audience.

noun

Definition: A religious text or teaching that tells about the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, often found in the New Testament of the Bible.

Example: The church choir performed a beautiful gospel song during the service.

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