NOUN
  • Definition - A measure; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity; a standard
  • Definition - An act of measuring.
  • Definition - An estimate.
  • Definition - Any instrument for ascertaining or regulating the level, state, dimensions or forms of things
  • Definition - A thickness of sheet metal or wire designated by any of several numbering schemes.
  • Definition - The distance between the rails of a railway.
  • Definition - A semi-norm; a function that assigns a non-negative size to all vectors in a vector space.
  • Definition - The number of stitches per inch, centimetre, or other unit of distance.
  • Definition - Relative positions of two or more vessels with reference to the wind.
  • Example - A vessel has the weather gauge of another when on the windward side of it, and the lee gauge when on the lee side of it.
  • Definition - The depth to which a vessel sinks in the water.
  • Example - A vessel has the weather gauge of another when on the windward side of it, and the lee gauge when on the lee side of it.
  • Definition - (plastering) The quantity of plaster of Paris used with common plaster to make it set more quickly.
  • Example - A vessel has the weather gauge of another when on the windward side of it, and the lee gauge when on the lee side of it.
  • Definition - That part of a shingle, slate, or tile, which is exposed to the weather, when laid; also, one course of such shingles, slates, or tiles.
  • Example - A vessel has the weather gauge of another when on the windward side of it, and the lee gauge when on the lee side of it.
  • Definition - A unit of measurement which describes how many spheres of bore diameter of a shotgun can be had from one pound of lead; 12 gauge is roughly equivalent to .75 caliber.
  • Example - A vessel has the weather gauge of another when on the windward side of it, and the lee gauge when on the lee side of it.
  • Definition - (by extension) A shotgun (synecdoche for 12 gauge shotgun, the most common chambering for combat and hunting shotguns).
  • Example - A vessel has the weather gauge of another when on the windward side of it, and the lee gauge when on the lee side of it.
  • Definition - A tunnel-like ear piercing consisting of a hollow ring embedded in the lobe.
  • Example - A vessel has the weather gauge of another when on the windward side of it, and the lee gauge when on the lee side of it.
Words in your word
6 Letter Words
gauges 8
5 Letter Words
gages 7 gauge 7 agues 6 usage 6
4 Letter Words
eggs 6 gage 6 gags 6 ages 5 ague 5 gaes 5 sage 5
3 Letter Words
egg 5 gag 5 age 4 ags 4 gae 4 gas 4 sag 4 seg 4 eau 3 sae 3 sau 3 sea 3 sue 3 use 3
2 Letter Words
ag 3 ae 2 as 2 es 2 us 2
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