English noun: GA |
1. | GA (substance) the first known nerve agent, synthesized by German chemists in 1936; a highly toxic combustible liquid that is soluble in organic solvents and is used as a nerve gas in chemical warfare |
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| Synonyms | tabun |
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| Broader (hypernym) | organophosphate nerve agent |
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2. | Ga (substance) a rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element; brittle at low temperatures but liquid above room temperature; occurs in trace amounts in bauxite and zinc ores |
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| Synonyms | atomic number 31, gallium |
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| Broader (hypernym) | metal, metallic element |
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| Substance meronym | bauxite |
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3. | GA (location) a state in southeastern United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War |
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| Synonyms | Empire State of the South, Georgia, Peach State |
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| Instance hypernym | American state |
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| Part holonym | Albany, Athens, Atlanta, Augusta, capital of Georgia, Chattahoochee, Chattahoochee River, Coosa, Coosa River, Flint, Flint River, Macon, Okefenokee Swamp, Oxford, Savannah, Tallapoosa, Tallapoosa River, Valdosta, Vidalia |
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| Part meronym | America, Deep South, South, the States, U.S., U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA |
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| Member meronym | Confederacy, Confederate States, Confederate States of America, Dixie, Dixieland, South |
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| Domain region members | Kennesaw Mountain |
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