"g-word" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: g-words [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} g-word (plural g-words)
  1. (euphemistic) The word gay. Tags: euphemistic
    Sense id: en-g-word-en-noun-SovKSUcN Categories (other): English euphemisms
  2. (euphemistic) The word goddamn. Tags: euphemistic
    Sense id: en-g-word-en-noun-tO2PvGoH Categories (other): English euphemisms
  3. (euphemistic) The word gook. Tags: euphemistic
    Sense id: en-g-word-en-noun-7ihErHTF Categories (other): English euphemisms
  4. (humorous) Any word beginning with g that is not normally taboo but is considered to be so in the given context, such as globalization or genocide. Tags: humorous
    Sense id: en-g-word-en-noun-aS3TUdwB Categories (other): English abbreviated euphemisms, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English abbreviated euphemisms: 11 14 11 64 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 5 3 89
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: G-word
Related terms: G-word (english: God), b-word, c-word, d-word, e-word, f-word, g-word, G-word, h-word, i-word, j-word, k-word, l-word, m-word, n-word, o-word, p-word, q-word, Q-word, r-word, s-word, t-word, u-word, v-word, w-word, x-word, C-bomb, f-bomb, f-slur, L-bomb, n-bomb, r-slur Related terms (‘x’-word euphemisms): a-word Disambiguation of '‘x’-word euphemisms': 22 25 25 29

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