Ged
name, noun
name, noun ·1 syllable ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Initialism of general education degree/diploma. US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
- 2 The pike or luce. UK, dialectal
- 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 A greedy person Scotland
"He's a perfect ged for silver."
Proper Noun
- 1 A diminutive of the male given name Gerard.
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More examples"He’d had the thought of getting his GED in the back of his mind for a while."
Etymology
From Middle English gedde, from Old Norse gedda (“pike”), cognate with Icelandic gedda (“pike”), Danish gedde (“pike”).