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English noun: gage | |||
| 1. | gage (artifact) street names for marijuana | ||
| Synonyms | dope, grass, green goddess, locoweed, Mary Jane, pot, sens, sess, skunk, smoke, weed | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cannabis, ganja, marihuana, marijuana | ||
| 2. | gage (artifact) a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc. | ||
| Synonyms | gauge | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | anemometer, depth gage, depth gauge, dipstick, gas gage, gas gauge, gasoline gage, gasoline gauge, petrol gage, petrol gauge, pluviometer, pressure gage, pressure gauge, rain gage, rain gauge, scribing block, strain gage, strain gauge, surface gage, surface gauge, udometer, vacuum gage, vacuum gauge, water gage, water gauge, water glass, wind gage, wind gauge, wire gage, wire gauge | ||
English verb: gage | |||
| 1. | gage (competition) place a bet on | ||
| Samples | Which horse are you backing?. I'm betting on the new horse. | ||
| Synonyms | back, bet on, game, punt, stake | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s on something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | bet, play, wager | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | ante, double up, parlay | ||
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