ging

Meanings

Plural: gings

Noun

A company; troop; a gang.
A ‘shanghai’, or handheld catapult.
A redhead, a ginger-haired person

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English gyng, gynge, genge, from Old English genge (“a troop, privy, company, retinue”), from Old Norse gengi, from Proto-Germanic *gangiją (“pace, walk”). Cognate with Middle Low German gink (“a going, turn, way”), Old Norse gengi (“accompaniment, entourage, help”), Icelandic gengi (“rate”). Related to Old English gengan (“to go”), from Proto-Germanic *gangijaną (“to go”). More at gang.

Scrabble Score: 6

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ging is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 0

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