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gus

/ɡʌs/

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Northern England/ɡʊs/

gus is the plural of gu.

Proper noun (1) capitalized: Gus

Gus

  1. A diminutive of the male given name Augustus.

Proper noun (2) capitalized: Gus

Gus

  1. A diminutive of the male given name Gustav and its variants.

Proper noun (3) capitalized: Gus

Gus

  1. A diminutive of the male given name Konstantinos.

Proper noun (4) capitalized: Gus

IPA/ɡuːz/

Gus

  1. (plural) plural of Gu

Origin of gus

Clipping of Augustus. From the Latin name Augustus.

Clipping of Gustav, Gustave, Gustavus. From the Swedish name Gustav.

Clipping of Kostas. From the Greek name Κωνσταντίνος (Konstantínos).

Words formed from gus

Phrases with gus

Words that rhyme with gus

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Questions about gus

What does gus mean?
Gus means a diminutive of the male given name Augustus.
What is gus the plural of?
Gus is the plural of gu.
What part of speech is gus?
Gus is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce gus?
Gus is pronounced /ɡʌs/.

Words near gus in the dictionary

  1. guruship
  2. guruships
  3. Gurvinder
  4. Gurwitsch ray
  5. Gurwitsch rays
  6. gus
  7. gusacitinib
  8. gusan
  9. gusano
  10. gusanoes
  11. gusanos

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