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gers

gers is the plural of ger.

Meaning of ger

Noun (1)

ger (plural gers)

  1. A yurt.
    • The new bek's great-grandfather had passed every night of his life under the sky, on the back of a pony or in the felt walls of a ger, and Buljan retained the ancestral contempt for cities and city dwellers.2007, Michael Chabon, Gentlemen of the Road, Sceptre, published 2008, page 133

Noun (2)

ger (plural gerim)

  1. (Judaism) A male convert to Judaism; a Jewish proselyte.

See all 3 meanings of ger

Proper noun (1) capitalized: Gers

Gers

  1. A department of Occitania, France. Capital: Auch (INSEE code 32).
  2. A left tributary of the Garonne in southern France, flowing through the departments of Hautes-Pyrénées, Gers and Lot-et-Garonne.

Proper noun (2) capitalized: Gers

Gers

  1. Rangers Football Club, a football club from Glasgow, Scotland

Origin of gers

From French Gers.

From Rangers.

Questions about gers

What does gers mean?
Gers means a department of Occitania, France. Capital: Auch (INSEE code 32).
What is gers the plural of?
Gers is the plural of ger.
What part of speech is gers?
Gers is a proper noun.

Words near gers in the dictionary

  1. gerrymanderers
  2. gerrymandering
  3. gerrymanderings
  4. gerrymanderism
  5. gerrymanders
  6. gers
  7. Gersch
  8. Gerschenkron effect
  9. Gerschenkron effects
  10. Gersches
  11. gersdorffite

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