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guz en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ɡʌz/

Etymology

From Hindi गज़ (gaz) and Urdu گز (gaz), from Classical Persian گز (gaz). Doublet of gudge.

Meanings

  1. A unit of length used in parts of Asia, ranging from 24 to 41 inches and historically used for measuring textiles, comparable to the English yard.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
guzes Number=Plur lexicographic
guz Number=Plur lexicographic
gaz alternative, transliteration lexicographic
guzzes Number=Plur lexicographic
guzz alternative, obsolete lexicographic

Deriveds

Guzz

Relateds

guzzy

Synonyms

gudge · Mughal yard