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Gazza

Gazza proper noun: a nickname for the given name Gareth or Gary.

Proper noun

Gazza

  1. A nickname for the given name Gareth or Gary.
  2. A nickname for Paul Gascoigne, a former English footballer.

Origin of Gazza

From Gareth (or any personal name starting Ga-) + -zza.

Words formed from Gazza

Questions about Gazza

What does Gazza mean?
Gazza means a nickname for the given name Gareth or Gary.
What part of speech is Gazza?
Gazza is a proper noun.

Words near Gazza in the dictionary

  1. gazundering
  2. gazunders
  3. gazunga
  4. gazungas
  5. gazy
  6. Gazza
  7. Gazzamania
  8. Gazzaniga
  9. Gazzanigas
  10. Gazzard
  11. gazzetta

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