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GIMEL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gimel mean?
• GIMEL (noun)
The noun GIMEL has 1 sense:
1. the 3rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet
Familiarity information: GIMEL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The 3rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("gimel" is a kind of...):
alphabetic character; letter; letter of the alphabet (the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech)
Holonyms ("gimel" is a member of...):
Hebraic alphabet; Hebrew alphabet; Hebrew script (a Semitic alphabet used since the 5th century BC for writing the Hebrew language (and later for writing Yiddish and Ladino))
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