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gander
5 ENTRIES FOUND:
gander
(noun)
gander
(noun)
good
(adjective)
goose
(noun)
sauce
(noun)
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gander
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gændɚ/
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ganders
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gander
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gændɚ/
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ganders
Britannica Dictionary definition of GANDER
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:
a male goose
what's good for the goose is good for the gander
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gander
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gændɚ/
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gander
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ˈ
gændɚ/
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Britannica Dictionary definition of GANDER
[
singular
]
informal
:
a look at something
I'd like to stop by and
take/have a gander
at your new car.
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