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gig

/ɡˈɪɡ/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

  1. long and light rowing boat; especially for racing
  2. an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
  3. a cluster of hooks (without barbs) that is drawn through a school of fish to hook their bodies; used when fish are not biting
  4. tender that is a light ship's boat; often for personal use of captain
  5. small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; with two seats and no hood
  6. a booking for musicians
    “they played a gig in New Jersey”

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Words that rhyme with gig

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