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Gordonia

name · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /ɡɔːˈdəʊ.ni.ə/
  • General-American: /ɡɔɹˈdoʊ.ni.ə/
  • rhymes with -əʊniə

1

name

Meaning 1

A Zionist youth movement founded in 1925 in Poland, based on the beliefs of Aaron David Gordon.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: historical

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noun

Meaning 2

Any plant of the genus Gordonia.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

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Etymology

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