Gooding

name, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of good form-of, gerund, participle, present
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
  2. 2
    An unincorporated community in Boulder County, Colorado, United States.
  3. 3
    A city, the county seat of Gooding County, Idaho, United States.

Synonyms

All synonyms
accomplishedbeneficialcompletedependablefortunatefull

Etymology

From the Old English hypocorism Gōding, from gōd (“god”) + -ing (“diminutive suffix”).

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Gooding County

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