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GEV

GEV is the initialism of ground-effect vehicle.

GEV is the initialism of generalized extreme value.

Meaning of ground-effect vehicle

Noun

ground-effect vehicle (plural ground-effect vehicles)

  1. An aircraft that uses aerodynamic ground effect to attain level flight near the surface of water.
  2. Synonym of ground-effect machine.
    Synonyms:
    ground-effect machine, GEM, GEV, ekranoplan, flarecraft, sea skimmer, wing-in-ground-effect vehicle, wing-in-surface-effect ship

Noun capitalized: GeV

GeV (countable and uncountable, plural GeVs)

  1. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of giga-electron volt, 10⁹ eV. A unit used for measuring the energy of subatomic particles.
    Synonyms:
    BeV

Synonyms of GEV

Forms of GEV

pluralGEVs
pluralGeVs

Questions about GEV

What is GEV the initialism of?
GEV is the initialism of ground-effect vehicle.
What part of speech is GEV?
GEV is a noun.
What is the plural of GEV?
The plural of GEV is GEVs.

Words near GEV in the dictionary

  1. Geurie
  2. Geurin
  3. Geurins
  4. Geurts
  5. Geurtses
  6. GEV
  7. geversite
  8. Gevgeli
  9. Gevgelija
  10. gevokizumab
  11. Gevorgyan

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Adapted from Wiktionary: GEV (page history and authors); GeV (page history and authors); ground-effect vehicle (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.

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