gamma

/ɡˈæmə/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. the 3rd letter of the Greek alphabet
2. a unit of magnetic field strength equal to one-hundred-thousandth of an oersted
3. Portuguese navigator who led an expedition around the Cape of Good Hope in 1497; he sighted and named Natal on Christmas Day before crossing the Indian Ocean (1469-1524)

Synonyms for gamma

• da Gamma
• Vasco da Gamma

Words that rhyme with gamma

• panorama
• docudrama
• grama
• foodarama
• jama
• pleasurama