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Pronunciation: /dʒiː/
(also g)
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Definition of G

noun (plural Gs or G's)

  • 1the seventh letter of the alphabet.
  • denoting the next after F in a set of items, categories, etc..
  • (g) Chess denoting the seventh file from the left, as viewed from White’s side of the board.
  • 2 Music the fifth note in the diatonic scale of C major.
  • a key based on a scale with G as its keynote.

G in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of G in the US English dictionary
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