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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024gar•vey (gär′vē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -veys. - Nautical, Naval Termsa scowlike open boat, variously propelled, used by oyster and clam fishermen in Delaware Bay and off the coasts of Delaware and New Jersey.
- probably from a proper name 1895–1900
Gar•vey (gär′vē),USA pronunciation n. Marcus (Mo•zi•ah) (mō zī′ə),USA pronunciation 1887–1940, Jamaican black-rights activist in the U.S. (1916–27): advocated emigration of black Americans to Africa.
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