"hard g" meaning in English

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  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1882, H.M. Dickson, The Elocutionist..., p. 41",
          "text": "Hard g at last found his cap and again became Hard G, after which the fight was renewed."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The plosive /g/ sound in \"get\", \"log\" and \"give\" as distinct from the soft g in \"gem\", \"giraffe\", \"lodge\" and \"generation\"."
      ],
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        [
          "plosive",
          "plosive"
        ],
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          "soft g",
          "soft g"
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        "(phonetics) The plosive /g/ sound in \"get\", \"log\" and \"give\" as distinct from the soft g in \"gem\", \"giraffe\", \"lodge\" and \"generation\"."
      ],
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            "common-gender"
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          "word": "hard"
        },
        {
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            "common-gender"
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          "word": "soft"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "hard-g"
        },
        {
          "word": "hard G"
        },
        {
          "word": "hard-G"
        }
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      "topics": [
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        "linguistics",
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        "phonology",
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      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "g dur"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "hard g"
}

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      "word": "soft g"
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      "word": "hard"
    },
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          "text": "Hard g at last found his cap and again became Hard G, after which the fight was renewed."
        }
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      ],
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      ],
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    {
      "word": "hard-g"
    },
    {
      "word": "hard G"
    },
    {
      "word": "hard-G"
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  "translations": [
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
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      "word": "g dur"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hard g"
}