dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/gou_MW.json
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"Gourmont":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
"Remy de 1858\u20131915 French writer":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"gu\u0307r-\u02c8m\u014d\u207f"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-043348",
"type":[
"biographical name"
]
},
"gouache":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a method of painting with opaque watercolors":[],
": a picture painted by gouache":[],
": the pigment used in gouache":[]
},
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Executed in gouache and watercolor as well as oil, these smaller paintings are as immersive as Abraham\u2019s near-abstractions, yet very different in composition. \u2014 Mark Jenkins, Washington Post , 1 July 2022",
"As Tanita's website explains, the daughter of Michael and his first wife Wanda Hutchins is a visual artist based in Los Angeles who works with mediums such as acrylic, watercolor, gouache , ink, graphic design and photography. \u2014 Kayla Keegan, Good Housekeeping , 15 July 2021",
"Words are at a minimum as, in gouache paintings, Mr. Estellon presents five colors (along with black and white) as they are expressed in nature. \u2014 Meghan Cox Gurdon, WSJ , 8 Apr. 2021",
"Tintin creator Herg\u00e9 crafted the elaborate design\u2014intended to grace the cover of his 1936 comic book The Blue Lotus\u2014with ink, gouache and watercolors. \u2014 Nora Mcgreevy, Smithsonian Magazine , 15 Jan. 2021",
"The Strathmore\u2019s Visual Mixed Media journal comes with a hardy 190 gsm paper, which works well for wet and dry media including pencil, pen and ink, gouache or watercolor, and acrylics. \u2014 Popsci Commerce Team, Popular Science , 22 Oct. 2020",
"The reference books show how Schorn uses not only colored pencils, but other materials and media such as pastels, ink and gouache to create certain effects in his art. \u2014 Sheryl Devore, chicagotribune.com , 20 Oct. 2020",
"In an eerie premonition, an ink and gouache drawing by Fran\u00e7ois-Nicolas Chifflart shows the fire in the cathedral imagined by Victor Hugo in his novel. \u2014 Elaine Sciolino, Smithsonian Magazine , 9 Sep. 2020",
"The heads of his snow geese, swans, and ducks seem to approximate life-size, each one rendered in Sibley\u2019s signature gouache technique, a variation of watercolor that shimmers with radiant color. \u2014 Danny Heitman, The Christian Science Monitor , 20 May 2020"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1882, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"French, from Italian guazzo , literally, puddle, probably from Latin aquatio watering place, from aquari to fetch water, from aqua water \u2014 more at island":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8gw\u00e4sh"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-104226",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"gouge":{
"antonyms":[
"undercharge"
],
"definitions":{
": a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section":[],
": a groove or cavity scooped out":[],
": an excessive or improper charge for something : extortion":[],
": the act of gouging":[],
": to force out (an eye) with the thumb":[],
": to make (someone) pay too much for something : overcharge":[],
": to scoop out with or as if with a gouge (see gouge entry 1 sense 1 )":[],
": to thrust the thumb into the eye of":[]
},
"examples":[
"Noun",
"The accident left a big gouge in the side of the car.",
"Verb",
"The lamp fell and gouged the table.",
"A bomb had gouged a large crater in the street.",
"They feel that they are being gouged by the oil companies.",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"Cord cutting carved another gouge in the legacy TV business in the first quarter of 2022, with 1.95 million people heading for the exits among the top providers. \u2014 Rob Pegoraro, PCMAG , 18 May 2022",
"President Joe Biden is also calling on state attorneys general to hold companies that price gouge accountable. \u2014 Byrick Klein,averi Harper, ABC News , 13 May 2022",
"Garamendi also talks about Vladimir Putin's similarities to Adolf Hitler, how oil companies are using the crisis as cover to gouge prices, and how Americans should be willing to sacrifice for democracy by paying higher prices at the pump. \u2014 Fifth & Mission Podcast, San Francisco Chronicle , 9 Mar. 2022",
"The shopping experience is simple and straightforward, and unlike other online marketplaces, Granted doesn\u2019t price- gouge . \u2014 Spin Contributor, SPIN , 8 Mar. 2022",
"Nineteen weeks later, Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302, headed to Kenya, also crashed, leaving a deep gouge in a field near the Addis Abba Bole Airport. \u2014 Lisa Kennedy, Variety , 26 Jan. 2022",
"Critics say the companies \u2014 as well as their main competitor, GTL \u2014 are exploitative middlemen that price- gouge inmates and their families. \u2014 Tana Ganeva, Rolling Stone , 8 Nov. 2021",
"The car\u2019s antenna was hit, damaging the vehicle\u2019s electrical system, and left a 7-foot long gouge in the pavement, FHP reported. \u2014 Joe Mario Pedersen, orlandosentinel.com , 15 June 2021",
"The lightning strike damaged the compact SUV the 48-year-old was driving and left a 7-foot-long, 4-inch-wide gouge in the pavement, according to Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). \u2014 Amanda Jackson, CNN , 14 June 2021",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
"Black continued to gouge at Powell's eyes once on the ground, Powell wrote. \u2014 Teresa Moss, Arkansas Online , 9 June 2022",
"Retail sellers have not been responsible for price spikes generally and did not gouge , Tong said. \u2014 Stephen Singer, Hartford Courant , 5 June 2022",
"Michael Bluth never shot anybody or watched a Mexican drug lord gouge out the eyes of a man who betrayed him. \u2014 Washington Post , 29 Apr. 2022",
"For hikers who intend to press ahead, Magee has kept his prices on food, fuel, and booze stable, refusing to gouge them with convenience fees. \u2014 Outside Online , 7 May 2020",
"The fragility of these rock layers allowed the floods to gouge out channels and canyons in a way that harder rocks would have been more resistant to. \u2014 Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine , 19 Apr. 2022",
"Tencent Music was hit mid-2021 by Chinese regulators who stripped the company of its exclusive supply contracts with big music labels and ended its ability to gouge sub-licensees. \u2014 Patrick Frater, Variety , 22 Mar. 2022",
"With Dave Hansen Whitewater and Scenic River Trips, guests can embark on a thrill ride of 8 miles of class II and III rapids that gouge through the Snake River Canyon. \u2014 J.d. Simkins, Sunset Magazine , 5 Apr. 2022",
"That Big Coffee, Big Burrito, and Big Bone-In Wings are all involved in various dastardly plots to gouge the public seems unlikely. \u2014 Andrew Stuttaford, National Review , 4 Feb. 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
"1570, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Verb"
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English gowge , from Middle French gouge , from Late Latin gulbia":"Noun and Verb"
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8gau\u0307j"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"overcharge",
"soak",
"sting",
"surcharge"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-030433",
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"gourd family":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": cucurbitaceae":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-181017",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"gourde":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
"the basic monetary unit of Haiti \u2014 see Money Table":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8gu\u0307rd"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Before 2015, the exchange rate was 40 gourdes to $1. \u2014 Washington Post , 4 Oct. 2019",
"Before 2015, the exchange rate was 40 gourdes to $1. \u2014 Washington Post , 4 Oct. 2019",
"Before 2015, the exchange rate was 40 gourdes to $1. \u2014 Washington Post , 4 Oct. 2019",
"In the last two years, Haiti\u2019s currency, the gourde , declined 60% against the dollar and inflation recently reached 20%, Chalmers said. \u2014 Washington Post , 7 Dec. 2019",
"The government turned to Haiti\u2019s Central Bank for money, which sparked a devaluation of the Haitian gourde and led to a spike in inflation. \u2014 Washington Post , 4 Oct. 2019",
"Before 2015, the exchange rate was 40 gourdes to $1. \u2014 Washington Post , 4 Oct. 2019",
"Before 2015, the exchange rate was 40 gourdes to $1. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 3 Oct. 2019",
"The government turned to Haiti\u2019s Central Bank for money, which sparked a devaluation of the Haitian gourde and led to a spike in inflation. \u2014 Washington Post , 4 Oct. 2019"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"American French":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"circa 1858, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-201811"
},
"gourdhead":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": bigmouth buffalo":[],
": wood ibis":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-082601",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"gourmand":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking":[],
": one who is heartily interested in good food and drink":[]
},
"examples":[
"a finicky gourmand who vacationed in Europe every year simply for the wine",
"the kind of gourmand who swallows food without even pausing to taste it",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"With eight restaurants, One&Only Reethi Rah is a gourmand \u2019s dream. \u2014 Sandra Ramani, Robb Report , 7 May 2022",
"The tide is a gourmand 's menu of scallops, mussels, oysters, crabs and seaweed. \u2014 Anabel Dean, CNN , 18 May 2022",
"For any modern gourmand worth their weight in cookbooks, the name Kenji is a familiar one. \u2014 Leah Bhabha, Vogue , 8 Mar. 2022",
"Within its first year, the Chinese-Peruvian restaurant earned a bib gourmand acknowledgment from Michelin, landed on the Cond\u00e9 Nast Traveler list of best new restaurants in the world and, Mr. Leon said, has a wait of several weeks for indoor tables. \u2014 Jessica Testa, New York Times , 10 Feb. 2022",
"Milk Bar Gift Card Have a gourmand with a sweet tooth",
"Affable and a noted gourmand , Mr. Epstein struck up friendships with generations of writers, including Wilson, who had been a prominent literary critic since the 1920s. \u2014 Washington Post , 5 Feb. 2022",
"Before Morra\u2019s marketing savvy, which put truffles on the radar of every chef and gourmand globally, the truffle was most recently seen as swill by many farmers, says executive chef Paolo Lavezzini of the Four Seasons Hotel Firenze. \u2014 Tyler Zielinski, Cond\u00e9 Nast Traveler , 30 Nov. 2021",
"Each features a specific artisanal aromatic profile, from floral to gourmand to woody. \u2014 Rachel King, Fortune , 6 Nov. 2021"
],
"first_known_use":{
"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English gourmaunt , from Middle French gourmant":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"-m\u0259nd",
"\u02ccgu\u0307r-\u02c8m\u00e4nd",
"\u02c8gu\u0307r-\u02ccm\u00e4nd"
],
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for gourmand epicure , gourmet , gourmand , gastronome mean one who takes pleasure in eating and drinking. epicure implies fastidiousness and voluptuousness of taste. gourmet implies being a connoisseur in food and drink and the discriminating enjoyment of them. gourmand implies a hearty appetite for good food and drink, not without discernment, but with less than a gourmet's. gastronome implies that one has studied extensively the history and rituals of haute cuisine.",
"synonyms":[
"bon vivant",
"epicure",
"epicurean",
"gastronome",
"gastronomist",
"gourmet"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-182032",
"type":[
"intransitive verb",
"noun"
]
},
"gourmandise":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": appreciation of or interest in good food and drink : gourmandism":[]
},
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Martinez\u2019s trio of post-dessert gourmandise includes matchstick-sized cannoli that were unfortunately all soggy shell and no discernible ricotta filling. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 15 Aug. 2019",
"Une gourmandise , by Muriel Barbery, is the counterpoint to A la recherche du temps perdu. \u2014 Frances Leech, Longreads , 3 May 2018"
],
"first_known_use":{
"15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"French, from Middle French, from gourmant":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccgu\u0307r-m\u00e4n-\u02c8d\u0113z"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-230248",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"gourmandizer":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": gourmand sense 1":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-191643",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"gourmet":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{},
"examples":[
"Noun",
"food critics have to be gourmets in order to write about food in an informed way",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
"Two blocks west at the Euro Food Depot, a handful of customers wearing blue Qualcomm lanyards browsed the aisles of the small import market selling hard-to-find gourmet items from France like chestnut spread, pork rillettes and foie gras mousse. \u2014 Pam Kragen, sandiegouniontribune.com , 1 Mar. 2018",
"Drai's rooftop playhouse offers music lovers 30,000 square feet of slip-proof pool deck to get low on, plus luxury cabanas, day beds, two full-service bars, palm trees and a full-service gourmet cafe. \u2014 Kat Bein, Billboard , 21 Feb. 2018",
"An Alaskan might forgo a latte to pay $5 for a single perfect Sumo mandarin orange, flown in by New Sagaya, the city\u2019s largest gourmet market. \u2014 Julia O\u2019malley, New York Times , 20 Feb. 2018",
"The restaurant offers made-from-scratch gourmet mac and cheese in 15 varieties, such as pizza mac and cheese, Philly cheesesteak mac and cheese and goat cheese mac and cheese. \u2014 Megan Becka, cleveland.com , 20 Feb. 2018",
"In the main area, guests dined on meatballs, gourmet chicken wings and all manner of fruit. \u2014 The Masked Observer, AL.com , 14 Feb. 2018",
"Free activities for kids, unlimited mimosas for $10 and live music, local produce, plants, exotic flowers, herbs, baked goods, gourmet foods, teas, coffee and specialty pet products at the Waterfront Commons in downtown West Palm Beach. \u2014 Jennifer Jhon, South Florida Parenting , 14 Feb. 2018",
"Dean & Deluca, the Kansas gourmet chain with stores uptown and in SouthPark, expanded its selection of meat, seafood and produce last spring at its Phillips Place store. \u2014 Katherine Peralta, charlotteobserver , 13 Feb. 2018"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1820, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
"1904, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective"
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"French, from Middle French, alteration of gromet boy servant, vintner's assistant, probably ultimately from Middle English grom groom":"Noun"
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8gu\u0307r-\u02ccm\u0101",
"gu\u0307r-\u02c8m\u0101"
],
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for gourmet Noun epicure , gourmet , gourmand , gastronome mean one who takes pleasure in eating and drinking. epicure implies fastidiousness and voluptuousness of taste. gourmet implies being a connoisseur in food and drink and the discriminating enjoyment of them. gourmand implies a hearty appetite for good food and drink, not without discernment, but with less than a gourmet's. gastronome implies that one has studied extensively the history and rituals of haute cuisine.",
"synonyms":[
"bon vivant",
"epicure",
"epicurean",
"gastronome",
"gastronomist",
"gourmand"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-185257",
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"goutweed":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a coarse European plant ( Aegopodium podagraria ) with umbellate white flowers":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-105203",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"gouty stem":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": bottle tree":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-195912",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"gou":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": gaspergou":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8g\u00fc"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"by shortening":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-233125"
},
"gourd":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": any of a family (Cucurbitaceae, the gourd family) of chiefly herbaceous tendril-bearing vines including the cucumber, melon, squash, and pumpkin":[],
": out of one's mind : crazy":[
"\u2026 comes off like a cross between two Hogans, the Aussie actor Paul and the American wrestler Hulk\u2014completely out of his gourd , but essentially likable.",
"\u2014 People Weekly",
"\u2026 these people are loud, abusive, occasionally maniacal, often colossally boorish and notoriously primed under certain circumstances to go totally off their gourds .",
"\u2014 Curry Kirkpatrick"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8gu\u0307rd",
"\u02c8g\u022frd"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Colin, who found the potato with his wife on their farm near Hamilton, New Zealand, told the AP that tests determined Doug was a tuber of a gourd . \u2014 Greta Bjornson, PEOPLE.com , 17 Mar. 2022",
"Bortz lobbed the gourd to Lavender who swung and smashed the pumpkin into bits and chunks. \u2014 Kristen Griffith, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll , 5 Nov. 2021",
"Brisk air filled the cockpit as Levy opened the door and dropped the gourd . \u2014 Emily Mesner, Anchorage Daily News , 28 Oct. 2021",
"The weight is too much when the bear attempts to pick up the gourd , and the pumpkin bowls the bear over. \u2014 Kelli Bender, PEOPLE.com , 12 Oct. 2021",
"Leonardo Urena, the 2019 winner who set a California record that year with a 2,175-pound gourd , took second place with his 2,007-pound entry. \u2014 Annie Vainshtein, San Francisco Chronicle , 11 Oct. 2021",
"Sometimes, Cleaveland said, the gourd decides which path to take. \u2014 Vincent T. Davis, San Antonio Express-News , 27 Sep. 2021",
"Most of our ancestors lived nomadically, and in that lifestyle, finding a drink was as simple as filling a gourd on the side of a river. \u2014 Jonathan Schifman, Popular Mechanics , 8 Aug. 2021",
"Perhaps a hefty dollop of skepticism might lead you to believe that for sure this other driver is out of their gourd . \u2014 Lance Eliot, Forbes , 24 May 2021"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English gourde , from Anglo-French gurde, gourde , from Latin cucurbita":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-194726"
},
"gourami":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": any of numerous African and Asian tropical freshwater bony fishes (order Perciformes): such as":[],
": a large Asian food fish ( Osphronemus goramy of the family Osphronemidae)":[],
": any of various small fishes (families Belontiidae and Helostomatidae) often kept in aquariums":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"g\u00fc-\u02c8r\u00e4-m\u0113"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Malay dialect (Java), from Javanese gram\u00e9h":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1878, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-202849"
}
}