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gaudi
  • n  Spanish architect who was a leading exponent of art nouveau in Europe (1852-1926)
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gaudi i cornet
  • n  Spanish architect who was a leading exponent of art nouveau in Europe (1852-1926)
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gaudiness
  • n  tasteless showiness
  • n  strident color or excessive ornamentation
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gauffer
  • n  an iron used to press pleats and ridges
  • n  an ornamental frill made by pressing pleats
  • v  make wavy with a heated goffering iron
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gauge
  • n  a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
  • n  accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared
  • n  the distance between the rails of a railway or between the wheels of a train
  • n  the thickness of wire
  • n  diameter of a tube or gun barrel
  • v  judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
  • v  rub to a uniform size
    gauge bricks
  • v  determine the capacity, volume, or contents of by measurement and calculation
    gauge the wine barrels
  • v  measure precisely and against a standard
    the wire is gauged
  • v  adapt to a specified measurement
    gauge the instruments
  • v  mix in specific proportions
    gauge plaster
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