GNAT


Meaning of GNAT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈnat ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English, from Old English gnætt; akin to Old English gnagan to gnaw

Date: before 12th century

: any of various small usually biting dipteran flies

• gnat·ty -ē adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.