ganza

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noun

A kind of wild goose, by a flock of which a virtuoso was fabled to be carried to the lunar world.

OriginSpanish gansa →
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Meanings

ganza1

nounganza (plural ganzas)

plural ganzas · alternative gansa

  1. A kind of wild goose, by a flock of which a virtuoso was fabled to be carried to the lunar world.

ganza2

nounganza (uncountable)

alternative gangsa · alternative gansa · alternative ganse

  1. obsoleteuncountableA metal, possibly lead or an alloy, formerly used as an inferior currency in Pegu.

Ganza3

proper noun
  1. An Omotic language spoken in the Blue Nile state of Sudan, with approximately 3,000 speakers.

Origin

ganza · noun

  1. Spanishgansa
  2. Englishganza

Borrowed from Spanish gansa, feminine form of ganso (“goose”).

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Ganza · proper noun

  1. Arabicغانزا
  2. EnglishGanza

From Arabic غانزا, from the name in Ganza.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Gazan
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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