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gnás — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cohabitation noun An emotional and physical intimate relationship which includes a common living place and which exists without legal or religious sanction.
  • custom noun A long-established practice or tradition within a group or society.
  • habit noun Something you do regularly, often without thinking about it.
  • loathing noun A strong feeling of hatred or disgust.

Senses

gnás is used for these senses in English:

  • custom Frequent repetition of the same behavior; way of behavior common to many; ordinary manner; habitual practice; method of doing, living or behaving.
  • habit An action performed on a regular basis.
  • harelip (teratology) A congenital malformation of the upper lip, reminiscent of the mouth of a hare.
  • loathing Sense of revulsion, distaste, detestation, extreme hatred or dislike.

cohabitation — full definition

  1. noun An emotional and physical intimate relationship which includes a common living place and which exists without legal or religious sanction.
  2. noun The act of living together.
  3. noun A place where two or more individuals reside together.
  4. noun The act of two species living together in the same habitat.

custom — full definition

  1. noun A long-established practice or tradition within a group or society.
  2. adj Made specifically to someone's particular requirements, rather than mass-produced.
  3. noun The regular patronage a business gets from its customers.

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