George

[ jawrj ]

/ dʒɔrdʒ /

noun

a figure of St. George killing the dragon, especially one forming part of the insignia of the Order of the Garter.

British Slang. any coin bearing the image of St. George.

a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter G.

British Slang. an automatic pilot on an airplane.

Idioms for George

by George!Chiefly British Informal. (an exclamation used to express astonishment, approval, etc.)

Words nearby George

geopotential, geopressured, georama, Geordie, Georgann, George, George and the Dragon, Saint, George Cross, George I, George II, George III

Definition for George (2 of 2)

George²

[ jawrj; for 4 also German gey-ohr-guh ]

/ dʒɔrdʒ; for 4 also German geɪˈoʊr gə /

noun

David Lloyd. Lloyd George, David.

Henry, 1839–97, U.S. economist: advocate of a single tax.

Saint, died a.d. 303?, Christian martyr: patron saint of England.

Ste·fan An·ton

[shte-fahn -ahn-tohn], /ˈʃtɛ fɑn ˈɑn toʊn/, 1868–1933, German poet.

Lake, a lake in E New York. 36 miles (58 km) long.

a river in NE Quebec, Canada, flowing N from the Labrador border to Ungava Bay. 350 miles (563 km) long.

a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “farmer.”

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Example sentences from the Web for George

In 1992, Republican George H.W. Bush won the Asian-American vote by 24 points.
Asian-Americans Are The New Florida|Tim Mak|January 8, 2015|DAILY BEAST
And with stand-ups, I remember liking George Carlin and Steve Martin.
Coffee Talk with Fred Armisen: On ‘Portlandia,’ Meeting Obama, and Taylor Swift’s Greatness|Marlow Stern|January 7, 2015|DAILY BEAST
So then-President George H.W. Bush and other prominent Republicans endorsed Treen in the House runoff.
The Louisiana Racists Who Courted Steve Scalise|Jason Berry|January 3, 2015|DAILY BEAST
He lost his bid for a fourth term to George Pataki that year.
President Cuomo Would’ve Been a Lion|Jonathan Alter|January 2, 2015|DAILY BEAST

Adam Thierer is a senior research fellow with the Technology Policy Program at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University.
Why Do ‘Progressives’ Want to Ban Uber and AirBnB?|Adam Thierer, Christopher Koopman|December 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Francis was overjoyed to see George, and George delighted in the visible improvement of his brother.
Precaution|James Fenimore Cooper
Now don't be foolish—stay here with Uncle George and the doctor until you cool down.
Kennedy Square|F. Hopkinson Smith
George Sannel could never remember with distinctness the ensuing events of that afternoon.
Jan of the Windmill|Juliana Horatia Ewing
He rushed to the window; it was too high to jump from, and already George was on the landing.
Love and the Ironmonger|F. J. (Frederick John) Randall
The occasion of this rupture between George the First and his son was curious.
The Town|Leigh Hunt

British Dictionary definitions for George (1 of 2)

George¹

/ (dʒɔːdʒ) /

noun

David Lloyd . See Lloyd George

Sir Edward (Alan John), known as Eddie. 1938–2009, British economist, governor of the Bank of England (1993–2003)

Henry. 1839–97, US economist: advocated a single tax on land values, esp in Progress and Poverty (1879)

Saint. died ?303 ad, Christian martyr, the patron saint of England; the hero of a legend in which he slew a dragon. Feast day: April 23

(German ɡeˈɔrɡə) Stefan (Anton) (ˈʃtɛfan). 1868–1933, German poet and aesthete. Influenced by the French Symbolists, esp Mallarmé and later by Nietzsche, he sought for an idealized purity of form in his verse. He refused Nazi honours and went into exile in 1933

British Dictionary definitions for George (2 of 2)

George²

/ (dʒɔːdʒ) /

noun

British informal the automatic pilot in an aircraft

Word Origin for George

C20: originally a slang name for an airman

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单词	george
释义	George ¹ [ jawrj ] / dʒɔrdʒ / noun a figure of St. George killing the dragon, especially one forming part of the insignia of the Order of the Garter. British Slang. any coin bearing the image of St. George. a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter G. British Slang. an automatic pilot on an airplane. Idioms for George by George!Chiefly British Informal. (an exclamation used to express astonishment, approval, etc.) Words nearby George geopotential, geopressured, georama, Geordie, Georgann, George, George and the Dragon, Saint, George Cross, George I, George II, George III Definition for George (2 of 2) George² [ jawrj; for 4 also German gey-ohr-guh ] / dʒɔrdʒ; for 4 also German geɪˈoʊr gə / noun David Lloyd. Lloyd George, David. Henry, 1839–97, U.S. economist: advocate of a single tax. Saint, died a.d. 303?, Christian martyr: patron saint of England. Ste·fan An·ton [shte-fahn -ahn-tohn], /ˈʃtɛ fɑn ˈɑn toʊn/, 1868–1933, German poet. Lake, a lake in E New York. 36 miles (58 km) long. a river in NE Quebec, Canada, flowing N from the Labrador border to Ungava Bay. 350 miles (563 km) long. a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “farmer.” Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for George In 1992, Republican George H.W. Bush won the Asian-American vote by 24 points. Asian-Americans Are The New Florida\|Tim Mak\|January 8, 2015\|DAILY BEAST And with stand-ups, I remember liking George Carlin and Steve Martin. Coffee Talk with Fred Armisen: On ‘Portlandia,’ Meeting Obama, and Taylor Swift’s Greatness\|Marlow Stern\|January 7, 2015\|DAILY BEAST So then-President George H.W. Bush and other prominent Republicans endorsed Treen in the House runoff. The Louisiana Racists Who Courted Steve Scalise\|Jason Berry\|January 3, 2015\|DAILY BEAST He lost his bid for a fourth term to George Pataki that year. President Cuomo Would’ve Been a Lion\|Jonathan Alter\|January 2, 2015\|DAILY BEAST Adam Thierer is a senior research fellow with the Technology Policy Program at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. Why Do ‘Progressives’ Want to Ban Uber and AirBnB?\|Adam Thierer, Christopher Koopman\|December 30, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Francis was overjoyed to see George, and George delighted in the visible improvement of his brother. Precaution\|James Fenimore Cooper Now don't be foolish—stay here with Uncle George and the doctor until you cool down. Kennedy Square\|F. Hopkinson Smith George Sannel could never remember with distinctness the ensuing events of that afternoon. Jan of the Windmill\|Juliana Horatia Ewing He rushed to the window; it was too high to jump from, and already George was on the landing. Love and the Ironmonger\|F. J. (Frederick John) Randall The occasion of this rupture between George the First and his son was curious. The Town\|Leigh Hunt British Dictionary definitions for George (1 of 2) George¹ / (dʒɔːdʒ) / noun David Lloyd . See Lloyd George Sir Edward (Alan John), known as Eddie. 1938–2009, British economist, governor of the Bank of England (1993–2003) Henry. 1839–97, US economist: advocated a single tax on land values, esp in Progress and Poverty (1879) Saint. died ?303 ad, Christian martyr, the patron saint of England; the hero of a legend in which he slew a dragon. Feast day: April 23 (German ɡeˈɔrɡə) Stefan (Anton) (ˈʃtɛfan). 1868–1933, German poet and aesthete. Influenced by the French Symbolists, esp Mallarmé and later by Nietzsche, he sought for an idealized purity of form in his verse. He refused Nazi honours and went into exile in 1933 British Dictionary definitions for George (2 of 2) George² / (dʒɔːdʒ) / noun British informal the automatic pilot in an aircraft Word Origin for George C20: originally a slang name for an airman Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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