GA

G2A1

proper noun

A Niger-Congo language spoken in Ghana and Togo.

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GyrGytabungalliumatomic number 31
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Meanings

GA1

proper noun
  1. Englandabbreviationhuman sciencesAbbreviation of General American.
  2. abbreviationinitialismUNInitialism of General Assembly.
  3. USabbreviationAbbreviation of Georgia: a state of the United States.
  4. abbreviationAbbreviation of Goa: a state of India.
  5. abbreviationchemistryAbbreviation of German agent A, US designation for the nerve gas tabun.
nounGA (countable and uncountable, plural GAs)

plural GAs

  1. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of geographic atrophy.
  2. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablecomputingInitialism of general availability.
  3. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableaeronauticsInitialism of general aviation.
  4. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablewiki jargonInitialism of good article.
  5. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableball gamesInitialism of goal attack.
  6. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablecomputingInitialism of genetic algorithm.
  7. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablehobbiesInitialism of goals against.
  8. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablegovernmentInitialism of global affairs.
  9. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of granuloma annulare.
  10. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of general admission
phrase
  1. abbreviationAbbreviation of go ahead.

Ga2

proper noun
  1. A Niger-Congo language spoken in Ghana and Togo.
symbol
  1. chemistryChemical element symbol for gallium.
  2. symbolastronomySymbol for giga-annum(s): gigayears.

    Synonyms: Gyr, Gy

  3. symbolastronomySymbol for gigayears ago (giga-annums ago), a unit of time equal to 10⁹ years in the past.
nounGa (plural Ga or Gas)

plural Gas

  1. A member of a particular ethnic group in Ghana and Togo.
    1 more example

    Among the Ga, the people who are indigenous to Ghana's capital, Accra, a woman is entitled to a live sheep on the delivery of her 10th child. The word for it is "nyongmato". […] Lots of very important people among the Gas can testify to this. Unfortunately, I have not met any woman who has actually got a live sheep for having given birth to 10 children.

    2018 August 30, “Letter from Africa: Should Ghanaian women be limited to three babies?”, in BBC News

Synonyms & antonyms

symbolSymbol for giga-annum(s): gigayears.

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More synonyms by meaning

nounthe first known nerve agent, synthesized by German chemists in 1936; a highly toxic combustible liquid that is soluble in organic solvents and is used as a nerve gas in chemical warfare

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Broader
organophosphate nerve agentG-series agentG-series nerve agentG agent

nouna rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element; brittle at low temperatures but liquid above room temperature; occurs in trace amounts in bauxite and zinc ores

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galliumatomic number 31
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metallic elementmetal

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

GA. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/GA

MLA

“GA.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/GA. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “GA,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/GA.

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