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gonads

go·nad
G g

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [goh-nad, gon-ad]
    • /ˈgoʊ næd, ˈgɒn æd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [goh-nad, gon-ad]
    • /ˈgoʊ næd, ˈgɒn æd/

Definitions of gonads word

  • noun gonads a sex gland in which gametes are produced; an ovary or testis. 1
  • noun gonads Plural form of gonad. 1

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Origin of gonads

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
1875-80; < New Latin gonad- (stem of gonas), equivalent to gon- gon- + -ad- -ad1

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Parts of speech for Gonads

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

gonads popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for gonads

noun gonads

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