"ganza" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ganzas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish gansa, feminine form of ganso (“goose”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|es|gansa}} Borrowed from Spanish gansa Head templates: {{en-noun}} ganza (plural ganzas)
  1. A kind of wild goose, by a flock of which a virtuoso was fabled to be carried to the lunar world.
    Sense id: en-ganza-en-noun-U7H~3JXl
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: gansa
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ganza (uncountable)
  1. (obsolete) A metal, possibly lead or an alloy, formerly used as an inferior currency in Pegu. Tags: obsolete, uncountable Synonyms: gangsa, ganse
    Sense id: en-ganza-en-noun-eSablucM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 4 11 19 0 0 33 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: gansa
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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