English dictionary
gage
/g/eI//dZ/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
-
street names for marijuana
Source: WordNet 3.0
-
a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
Synonyms gaugeSource: WordNet 3.0
-
A pledge or pawn; something laid down or given as a security for the performance of some act by the person depositing it, and forfeited by nonperformance; security.
Source: webster1913
-
A variety of plum; as, the <i>greengage</i>; also, the blue <i>gage</i>, frost <i>gage</i>, golden <i>gage</i>, etc., having more or less likeness to the greengage. See <u>Greengage</u>.
Source: webster1913
-
A measure or standard. See <u>Gauge</u>, <pos><i>n.</i></pos>
Source: webster1913
verb
-
place a bet on
Source: WordNet 3.0
-
To give or deposit as a pledge or security for some act; to wage or wager; to pawn or pledge.
Source: webster1913
-
To measure. See <u>Gauge</u>, <pos><i>v. t.</i></pos>
Source: webster1913