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gars

/ɡɑɹz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.03 in modern English

Syllables
gars
IPA
/ɡɑɹz/
5
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of gar

noun

Alternative form of garce (“unit of measure”).

name

A commune of Alpes-Maritimes department, France.

noun

plural of GAR

Etymology

French, of Celtic origin, from Proto-Celtic *kar, *gar (“big rock”), referring to the geography, probably from the same ultimate origin as Welsh craig (“cliff, rock”).

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɡɑɹz/
  • British English: /ɡɑːz/

Rhymes With

cars stars bars mars scars guitars jars lars cigars superstars ares sars

Questions

How do you pronounce gars?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɡɑɹz/.
What does gars mean?
plural of gar
Where does gars come from?
French, of Celtic origin, from Proto-Celtic *kar, *gar (“big rock”), referring to the geography, probably from the same ultimate origin as Welsh craig (“cliff, rock”).

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