-GONY

Meaning of -GONY in English

[-gony] n comb form [L -gonia, fr. Gk, fr. gonos]: generation: reproduction: manner of coming into being "isogony"

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-GONY — noun combining form Etymology: Latin -gonia, from Greek, from gonos generation ; reproduction ; manner of coming into being
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-GONY — gənē, -ni noun combining form ( -es ) Etymology: Latin -gonia, from Greek goneia, from gonos offspring, procreation, seed + …
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GONY — noun or go·ney ˈgōni, ˈgȯ- ( plural gonies or goneys ) Etymology: origin unknown 1. dialect chiefly Britain : booby …
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-GONY — a combining form meaning "production," "genesis," "origination," used in the formation of compound words: theogony; cosmogony. [ -gonia -goneia, equiv. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
-GONY — Etymology: Latin -gonia, from Greek, from gonos : generation : reproduction : manner of coming into being iso gony
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
-GONY — -gony stress-imposing BrE AmE ɡ ə n i ▷ — cosmogony kɒz ˈmɒɡ ə n i AmE \ kɑːz ˈmɑːɡ-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GONY — (диалектизм) альбатрос
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GONY — n диал. альбатрос
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GONY — (n) альбатрос
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
GONY — n диал. альбатрос
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GONY — n диал. альбатрос
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GONY — (диалектизм) альбатрос
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GONY — Function: noun combining form Etymology: Latin -gonia, from Greek, from gonos : generation : reproduction : manner of coming into …
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GONIA — -gonia (-ía) n [occurring in compounds] -gony (= generation, origin)
Interlingua English vocab
THEOGONY — noun (plural -nies) Etymology: Greek theogonia, from the- + -gonia -gony Date: 1612 an account of the origin and descent …
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SCHIZOGONY — noun Etymology: New Latin schizogonia, from schiz- + Latin -gonia -gony Date: 1887 asexual reproduction by multiple segmentation characteristic of …
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KNEE — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English cnēow; akin to Old High German kneo ~, Latin …
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ISOGONIC — adjective Etymology: isogony, from is- + -gony Date: 1924 exhibiting equivalent relative growth of parts such that size relations remain …
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KNEE — I. ˈnē noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English kne, knee, from Old English cnēow, cnēo; akin …
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DIAGONAL — I. (ˈ)dī|agən ə l, -aig-, -g( ə )n ə l, -gnəl adjective Etymology: Latin diagonalis, from Greek diagōnios from angle …
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TELEGONY — tə̇ˈlegənē noun ( -es ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary tel- (I) + -gony : the supposed carrying over of the …
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SPOROGONY — spəˈrägənē, spōˈ-, spȯˈ-, -ni noun ( -es ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary spor- + -gony : reproduction by spores ; …
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SCHIZOGONY — skə̇ˈzägənē noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin schizogonia, from schiz- + Latin -gonia -gony : asexual reproduction by multiple …
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PYCNOGONIDA — ˌpiknəˈgänədə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Pycnogonum, genus of sea spiders (from pycn- + Greek gony knee) …
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POLYGONUM — pəˈligənəm noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek polygonon knotgrass ( Polygonum aviculare ), from poly- + -gonon (from gony knee) …
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POLYGONATUM — ˌpälēˈgänəd.əm, -lə̇ˈg- noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin polygonaton sealwort, from Greek polygonaton, from neuter of polygonatos having many joints, …
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POECILOGONY — ˌpēsəˈlägənē noun ( -es ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary poecil- + -gony : a supposed method of development occurring in …
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POECIL- — combining form or poecilo- or poikil- or poikilo- Etymology: Greek poikil-, poikilo-, from poikilos — more at paint : variegated …
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PLASMOGONY — -gənē, -ni noun ( -es ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary plasm- + -gony 1. : abiogenesis 2. : plasmogamy
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PHYSIOGONY — ˌfizēˈägənē, -ni noun ( -es ) Etymology: physi- + -gony : a theory of natural origins
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OCTAGON — ˈäktəˌgän sometimes -tə̇gən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin octagonum, octogonum, from Greek oktagōnon, from neuter of oktagōnos octagonal, from …
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NUCLEOGONY — ˌn(y)üklēˈägənē noun ( -es ) Etymology: nucle- + -gony : nuclear division accompanied by cytoplasmic growth but not by cell …
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