Definitions for ganders

ganders gan·der

Spelling: [gan-der]
IPA: /ˈgæn dər/

Ganders is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 287 anagrams from letters in ganders (adegnrs).

Definitions for ganders

noun

  1. the male of the goose. Compare goose (def 2).
  2. Slang. a look:
  3. a town in E Newfoundland, in Canada: airport on the great circle route between New York and northern Europe.

Origin of ganders

before 1000; 1910-15 for def 2; Middle English; Old English gan(d)ra; cognate with Middle Low German ganre, Dutch gander; akin to goose, German Gans

Examples for ganders

Headwinds forced a landing at gander, in Newfoundland, in the middle of a blizzard.

Just take a gander at trips planned for Richard Nixon by Henry Kissinger or for George H. W. Bush by James Baker.

He did not dare to go out for fear the gander would bite him again.

The goose and gander heard it too, and ran and looked down into a deep hole.

Then you get a gander at the full monty, as it were, and he looks like someone inflated him from the sternum down.

Nurse had gone down cellar and the gander was in the goose-house.

Under both the law and the ethics governing armed conflicts, sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.

What was sauce for the Michael Dukakis goose, is sauce for the Michael Huckabee gander.

What's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander: take that in your thought too.

Nurse picked Tommy up and shut the door so the gander could not get in.

Word Value for ganders
Scrable

8

Words with friends

10

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