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Ged

name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A diminutive of the male given name Gerard.
Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of general education degree/diploma. US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  2. 2
    The pike or luce. UK, dialectal
  3. 3
    Initialism of General Educational Development. US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

    "He’d had the thought of getting his GED in the back of his mind for a while."

  4. 4
    A greedy person Scotland

    "He's a perfect ged for silver."

Etymology

From Middle English gedde, from Old Norse gedda (“pike”), cognate with Icelandic gedda (“pike”), Danish gedde (“pike”).

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