gape

Meaning of gape

noun
  1. An act of gaping; a yawn.
  2. A large opening.
  3. A disease in poultry caused by gapeworm in the windpipe, a symptom of which is frequent gaping.
  4. The width of an opening.
  5. The maximum opening of the mouth (of a bird, fish, etc.) when it is open.
verb
  1. To open the mouth wide, especially involuntarily, as in a yawn, anger, or surprise.
  2. To stare in wonder.
  3. To open wide; to display a gap.
  4. Of a cat: to open the passage to the vomeronasal organ, analogous to the flehming in other animals.

Information about gape

  • The plural form of gape is: gapes.
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Hyphenation of gape

gape

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
  • gape is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

gape synonyms

Meaning goggle:

goggle, gawp, gawk

Meaning yawn:

yawn, yaw

Anagrams of gape

Page, page, peag, Pega, pega

Words that rhyme with gape

Agape, agape, subgape, upgape

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