Gang gang bedeutung

gang·​gang | \ ˈgaŋˌgaŋ \

variants: or less commonly ganga \ ˈgaŋgə \ or gangan \ ˈgaŋˌgaŋ \

Definition of ganggang

: a small cockatoo (Callocephalon fimbriatum) of Australia and Tasmania that is largely gray with the male distinguished by a scarlet crest

First Known Use of ganggang

1833, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for ganggang

native name in Australia

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a small black cockatoo, Callocephalon fimbriatum, of SE Australia, the male of which has a scarlet head

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Word Origin for gang-gang

C19: from a native Australian language

Words nearby gang-gang

gang drill, ganger, Ganges, Ganges River, Gangetic, gang-gang, gang hook, gangland, gangle, gangliate, gangliated

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How to use gang-gang in a sentence

  • How do you feel about Archer and the gang abandoning the cartel and returning to the office?

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Gang gang bedeutung

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  1. gang-gangnoun

    A kind of cockatoo (Callocephalon fimbriatum).

  2. Etymology: From gaŋ-gaŋ.

Editors Contribution(4.67 / 3 votes)Rate this definition:

  1. gang-gang

    your in a gang

    dude im in gang gang

    Submitted by 26wannerwyat on September 4, 2019  

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of gang-gang in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of gang-gang in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4


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