gue

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/ɡjuː/

noun

A kind of fiddle or violin played on the Shetland Islands.

OriginOld Norse gígja →
UncommonScrabble 4
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Meanings

gue1

noungue (plural gues)

plural gues · alternative gju · alternative gu

  1. ShetlandA kind of fiddle or violin played on the Shetland Islands.

gue2

noungue (plural gues)

plural gues

  1. obsoletea rogue

    Precious gue we'll never part.

    1612, John Webster, The White Devil

Gue3

proper nounGue (plural Gues)

plural Gues

  1. A surname.

GUE4

proper noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismdivingInitialism of Global Underwater Explorers.

Origin

  1. Old Norsegígja
  2. Englishgue

Uncertain, perhaps from Old Norse gígja. If so, doublet of gigue.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with gue

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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