Gander Definition

găndər
noun
A male goose.
Webster's New World
A stupid or silly fellow.
Webster's New World
A look.
Webster's New World
A simpleton; a ninny.
American Heritage
verb

(dialect, intransitive) Ramble, wander.

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pronoun

A surname​.

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A town in Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Other Word Forms of Gander

Noun

Singular:
gander
Plural:
ganders

Origin of Gander

  • Middle English from Old English gandra ghans- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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