Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. An obsolete variant of gin.
- n. An abbreviation of Genesis; General (as a title).
- n. An abbreviation of general; genitive.
- n. A terminal element in words from or made after the Latin or Greek, meaning primarily ‘produce,’ and taken either passively, ‘born,’ ‘produced,’ as in acrogen, endogen, exogen, etc., that which is produced or grows at the top, from within, from without, etc., or actively, ‘producing,’ ‘serving to produce,’ as in hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, etc., that which produces or serves to produce water, acid, nitric acid, etc. The corresponding adjective is in -genic or -genous, and the abstract noun, if any, is in -geny.
- n. An abbreviation of Geneva or Genevan.
- n. An abbreviation of gender; of genera; of generally; of generic; of genus.
Wiktionary
- abbr. gender
- abbr. general, generally
- abbr. generation
- abbr. genitive
- abbr. genus
- n. chiefly UK, informal information
- n. Fanfiction that does not specifically focus on romance.
WordNet 3.0
- n. informal term for information
Examples
“You have been going round all the male S02's noshing them off so you never have to touch pay - now thats what I call gen!”
“A movin 'gen'rally looks sort of sad, doesn't it, Pa?" she said, as she settled herself on the dismembered beds.”
“He said the use of this argument to justify abortion in general was a “smoke screen.””
“July 28, 2008 9: 55 PM, kaushiksahu said ... hee i have got rank 674 in gen will i get a seat in cet and get a good branch.”
“Posted at 05: 30 PM in gen X & Y, law firms | Permalink”
“Posted at 08: 42 AM in gen X & Y, law firms, strategizing | Permalink”
“Posted at 11: 02 AM in gen X & Y, law firms | Permalink”
“And in general, I thought the tone was a bit antagonistic.”
“Side note, but I have to share: For the longest time I was disappointed with BitTorrent download speeds in general.”
“Ultimately, to get back to my initial reaction, I just hate garish, public advertising in general.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘gen’.
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Palabras de 3 letras en Español.
¡La única lista que también incluye flexiónes verbales y pluralizaciones! Ayúdame a encontrarlas todas.
(Por ser una lista para Scrabble, los dígrafos ll, rr, y ch valen como una sola ...aba, aca, aga, ahe, ahi, aho, aja, aje, aji, ajo, ala, ale and 427 more...
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3-letter Scrabble Words
aah, aal, aas, aba, abo, abs, aby, ace, act, add, ado, ads and 995 more...
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Roots
act, aer, ambul, ami, amo, anim, ann, enn, arch, rcha, rchae, archi and 139 more...
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3LW
3 letter words, not the girl band.
boggle and speed scrabble would not be half as fun without them.aah, boa, dot, fun, ick, log, oca, pyx, sos, was, aal, bob and 342 more...
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ABACABB
words/names from video games
ganon, doki doki, ganondorf, toadstool, bowser, dr. robotnik, link, zelda, sonic, 1 up, kid icarus, metroid and 114 more...
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Fandom
fanfic, beta, fanboy, fangirl, fanfiction, fanficcer, spoiler, squeeing, shipping, shipper, ship, one true pairing and 130 more...
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new acquisitions
found in the wild (i.e., not on Wordie!)
samara, indehiscent, paschal, rogation, wen, rete, diriment, epicene, duramen, euhemerism, objurgate, canaille and 429 more...
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a fan's dictionary
fanon, canon, trekkie, trekker, browncoat, shipping, het, slash, femslash, smut, gen, mary sue and 45 more...
Tweets
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