gudgeons

We have found lemma(root) word of gudgeons : gudgeon.

Definitions


[ˈɡʌdʒ(ə)n], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a small edible European freshwater fish, often used as bait by anglers

- a credulous or easily fooled person


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Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French goujon, from Latin gobio(n-), from gobius ‘goby’


[ˈɡʌdʒ(ə)n], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a pivot or spindle on which a bell or other object swings or rotates


Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English: from Old French goujon, diminutive of gouge (see gouge)




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