gage (Meaning)

Wordnet

gage (n)

street names for marijuana

a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.

Wordnet

gage (v)

place a bet on

Webster

gage (n.)

A pledge or pawn; something laid down or given as a security for the performance of some act by the person depositing it, and forfeited by nonperformance; security.

A glove, cap, or the like, cast on the ground as a challenge to combat, and to be taken up by the accepter of the challenge; a challenge; a defiance.

A variety of plum; as, the greengage; also, the blue gage, frost gage, golden gage, etc., having more or less likeness to the greengage. See Greengage.

To give or deposit as a pledge or security for some act; to wage or wager; to pawn or pledge.

To bind by pledge, or security; to engage.

A measure or standard. See Gauge, n.

Webster

gage (v. t.)

To measure. See Gauge, v. t.

Webster

gage ()

A wedge with a graduated edge, to measure the width of a space into which it is thrust.

FAQs About the word gage

street names for marijuana, a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc., place a bet

pledge,guarantee, security,guaranty, deposit, assurance, bail, pawn, promise, bond

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The pressure gage accurately indicated the tank's current pressure level.

The thickness gage measured the precise dimension of the metal sheet.

The strain gage precisely captured the deformation of the material under stress.

The wind gage recorded the exact wind speed during the storm.