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ged

ged noun: the pike or luce.

Noun (1)

ged (plural geds)

  1. (UK, dialectal) The pike or luce.
  2. (Scotland) A greedy person
    • He's a perfect ged for silver.1808, John Jamieson, A Dictionary of the Scottish Language

Noun (2) capitalized: GED

GED (plural GEDs)

  1. (US, abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of general education degree/diploma.
  2. (US, abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of General Educational Development.
    • He’d had the thought of getting his GED in the back of his mind for a while.2019, Colson Whitehead, The Nickel Boys, Fleet, page 138

Proper noun capitalized: Ged

Ged

  1. A diminutive of the male given name Gerard.

ged meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

ged in Hindi

जी. ई. डी

ged in Tamil

ஜி. இ. டி, ஜி. ஈ. டி

ged in Marathi

जी. ई. डी, जी. इ. डी

ged in Urdu

جی ای ڈی
More languagesFewer languages
ged in Bengali
জি. ই. ডি, জিইডি
ged in Malayalam
ജി. ഇ. ഡി
ged in Kannada
ಜಿ. ಇ. ಡಿ, ಜಿಇಡಿ
ged in Punjabi
ਜੀ. ਈ. ਡੀ
ged in Gujarati
જી. ઇ. ડી, જી. ઈ. ડી
ged in Odia
ଜି. ଇ. ଡି, ଜି. ଈ. ଡି

Forms of ged

pluralgeds
pluralGEDs
alternative formG.E.D.

Plural of ged: geds

Origin of ged

From Middle English gedde, from Old Norse gedda (“pike”), cognate with Icelandic gedda (“pike”), Danish gedde (“pike”).

Questions about ged

What does ged mean?
Ged means the pike or luce.
What is ged in Hindi?
Ged in Hindi is जी. ई. डी. See Ged meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is ged?
Ged can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of ged?
The plural of ged is geds.

Words near ged in the dictionary

  1. geckotian
  2. geckotians
  3. gecks
  4. Gecy
  5. Gecys
  6. ged
  7. Gedaged
  8. Gedangdian
  9. gedanite
  10. gedanken experiment
  11. gedanken experiments

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ged (page history and authors); GED (page history and authors); Ged (page history and authors); ged (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ged (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ged (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ged (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ged (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ged (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ged (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ged (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ged (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ged (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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