gage
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1. a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc. (noun.artifact)
| hyponym | : | depth gage, depth gauge, |
| definition | : | a gauge for measuring the depth of grooves or holes or other concavities (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | dipstick, |
| definition | : | a graduated rod dipped into a container to indicate the fluid level (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | wire gage, wire gauge, |
| definition | : | gauge for measuring the diameter of wire (noun.artifact) |
2. street names for marijuana (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | cannabis, ganja, marihuana, marijuana, |
| definition | : | the most commonly used illicit drug; considered a soft drug, it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect (noun.artifact) |
3. place a bet on (verb.competition)
| hypernym | : | bet, play, wager, |
| definition | : | stake on the outcome of an issue (verb.competition) |
| hyponym | : | ante, |
| definition | : | place one's stake (verb.competition) |
| hyponym | : | double up, parlay, |
| definition | : | stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager (verb.competition) |
4. a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc. (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | gauge, |
| definition | : | determine the capacity, volume, or contents of by measurement and calculation (verb.communication) |
5. street names for marijuana (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | dope, dope up, |
| definition | : | give a narcotic to (verb.body) |
| derivation | : | smoke, |
| definition | : | inhale and exhale smoke from cigarettes, cigars, pipes (verb.consumption) |
| derivation | : | dope, |
| definition | : | take drugs to improve one's athletic performance (verb.consumption) |
6. place a bet on (verb.competition)
| derivation | : | gambling, gaming, play, |
| definition | : | the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | bet, stake, stakes, wager, |
| definition | : | the money risked on a gamble (noun.possession) |
7. a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc. (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | gauge, |
| definition | : | determine the capacity, volume, or contents of by measurement and calculation (verb.communication) |
8. street names for marijuana (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | dope, dope up, |
| definition | : | give a narcotic to (verb.body) |
| derivation | : | smoke, |
| definition | : | inhale and exhale smoke from cigarettes, cigars, pipes (verb.consumption) |
| derivation | : | dope, |
| definition | : | take drugs to improve one's athletic performance (verb.consumption) |
9. place a bet on (verb.competition)
| derivation | : | gambling, gaming, play, |
| definition | : | the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | bet, stake, stakes, wager, |
| definition | : | the money risked on a gamble (noun.possession) |
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