Standard Lemma guide

ge

adj · name · noun · 9 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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adj

Meaning 1

Initialism of genetically engineered.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

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name

Meaning 2

Alternative spelling of Gaia.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of, alternative

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name

Meaning 3

A group of aboriginal languages of Brazil.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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name

Meaning 4

Initialism of General Electric, a New York based energy company.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

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noun

Meaning 5

The name of the Cyrillic script letter Г / г.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 6

Initialism of general election.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

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noun

Meaning 7

giant elliptical galaxy

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

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noun

Meaning 8

(Greek mythology) goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Synonyms: Gaea, Gaia

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Broader terms: Greek deity

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noun

Meaning 9

a brittle grey crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors; occurs in germanite and argyrodite

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Synonyms: germanium, atomic number 32

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Broader terms: chemical element, element, semiconductor, semiconducting material

History

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian гэ (gɛ).