Word.ws English Dictionary

geests

geests is the plural of geest.

Meaning of geest

Noun

geest (plural geests)

  1. A type of slightly raised landscape, with sandy and gravelly soils, that occurs in the plains of Northern Germany, the Northern Netherlands and Denmark.
    • the waves, beating agaiņst the geest, were thence repelled upon the marsch.1827, Georges Cuvier, translated by Robert Jameson, Essay on the Theory of the Earth

Questions about geests

What is geests the plural of?
Geests is the plural of geest.

Words near geests in the dictionary

  1. Geeslins
  2. geest
  3. Geestland
  4. geestring
  5. geestrings
  6. geests
  7. geet
  8. Geeta
  9. Geetanjali
  10. Geetapalli
  11. Geetika

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: geests (page history and authors); geest (page history and authors). 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.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “geests.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/geests. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.