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Geiger

/ˈɡaɪɡə(ɹ)/

Geiger proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Geiger

  1. A surname.

Origin of Geiger

Borrowed from German Geiger.

Words formed from Geiger

Phrases with Geiger

Questions about Geiger

What does Geiger mean?
Geiger means a surname.
What part of speech is Geiger?
Geiger is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Geiger?
Geiger is pronounced /ˈɡaɪɡə(ɹ)/.

Words near Geiger in the dictionary

  1. Geibel
  2. Geibels
  3. Geibs
  4. geic
  5. geic acid
  6. Geiger
  7. Geiger counter
  8. Geiger counters
  9. Geiger tree
  10. Geiger-Müller counter
  11. Geiger-Müller counters

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