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sags

sags is the plural of sag.

Meaning of sag

Noun

sag (countable and uncountable, plural sags)

  1. The state of sinking or bending; a droop.
  2. A depression or dip in anything.
  3. A place where the surface of the earth, a mountain range, a ridge, etc., sinks or droops.
    • a mass of igneous rock […] shown as a semicircular area of shonkinite exposed in the west wall of the sag. From the valley below, it appears as a dark cliff, perhaps 100 feet in height and a few hundred yards long.1905, Louis Valentine Pirsson, Petrography and Geology of the Igneous Rocks of the Highwood ..., page 43
  4. The difference in elevation of a wire, cable, chain or rope suspended between two consecutive points.
  5. The difference in height or depth between the vertex and the rim of a curved surface, specifically used for optical elements such as a mirror or lens.
  6. A region or spot where the skin has lost some of its elasticity and droops or hangs down.

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Noun (1) capitalized: SAGs

SAGs

  1. (plural) plural of SAG

Noun (2) capitalized: Sags

Sags

  1. (plural) plural of Sag

Phrases with sags

Words that rhyme with sags

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Questions about sags

What is sags the plural of?
Sags is the plural of sag.
What part of speech is sags?
Sags is a noun.

Words near sags in the dictionary

  1. sagproof
  2. Sagrada
  3. Sagrada Familia
  4. Sagrero
  5. Sagreros
  6. sags
  7. sags off
  8. Sagteng
  9. sagu
  10. Saguache
  11. Saguache County

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