name
Meaning 1
A department of Occitania, France.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
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Standard Lemma guide
gard
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Sound
Pronunciation
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/ɡɑː(ɹ)d/
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Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)d
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homophone: garde
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homophone: guard
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CMU ARPABET: G AA1 R D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
name
Meaning 2
A right tributary of the Rhône flowing through the departments of Lozère and Gard, in southern France.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: Gardon
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
A garden.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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noun
Meaning 4
Obsolete spelling of guard.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, obsolete
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verb
Meaning 5
Obsolete spelling of guard.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, obsolete
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History
Etymology
Borrowed from French Gard.
From Old English gard, northern variant of ġeard (whence yard).
Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- French: Gard — department of France
- Marathi: गार (gār) — department of France
- Occitan: Gard — department of France