"geo" meaning in English

See geo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɡjəʊ/ [UK] Forms: geos [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊ Etymology: Borrowed from Norn [Term?], from Old Norse gjá. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|nrn||||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Norn [Term?], {{bor+|en|nrn|}} Borrowed from Norn [Term?], {{der|en|non|gjá}} Old Norse gjá Head templates: {{en-noun}} geo (plural geos)
  1. (Shetland, Orkney, Caithness) An inlet, gully or cleft in the face of a cliff. Tags: Caithness, Orkney, Shetland Categories (place): Landforms Related terms: chine, neo-geo

Inflected forms

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