msg

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noun

Any chemically free glutamate.

CommonScrabble 6

Meanings

msg1

nounmsg (plural msgs)

plural msgs

  1. abbreviationAbbreviation of message.

    Of the msgs on the voicemail we checked, what surprised us the most were the appointment confirmations from gun ranges and attendance requests from Hasidics seeking a minyan.

    2015, Joshua Cohen, “From the Palo Alto Sessions”, in Book of Numbers: A Novel, New York, N.Y.: Random House, →ISBN, page 0.212
verbmsg (third-person singular simple present msgs, present participle msging, simple past and past participle msged)

present singular third person msgs · participle present msging · participle past msged · past msged

  1. abbreviationuncommonAbbreviation of message.

MSG2

nounMSG (countable and uncountable, plural MSGs)

plural MSGs

  1. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of monosodium glutamate.

    “We use it in drinks. We use it in desserts. We use it in savory food. It’s in almost everything. Salt, sugar and MSG – I always joke that they’re the Chinese Trinity of seasonings.”

    2024 January 2, Maggie Hiufu Wong, “MSG is the most misunderstood ingredient of the century. That’s finally changing”, in CNN
  2. broadlycountableuncountableAny chemically free glutamate.
proper noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of Madison Square Garden.

    New Clues Point to Taylor Swift Wedding Event at M.S.G. [title]

    2026 June 24, Emma G. Fitzsimmons, Maria Cramer, Dana Rubinstein, “New Clues Point to Taylor Swift Wedding Event at M.S.G.”, in The New York Times, →ISSN

Synonyms & antonyms

nounwhite crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor; often used in Chinese cooking

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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