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gorilla
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ???????? (Górillai, “Gorillai (a tribe of hairy women)”), described by Hanno the Navigator, a Carthaginian navigator and possible visitor to the area that later became Sierra Leone.
Pronunciation
- (UK, US) IPA(key): /?????l.?/
- Rhymes: -?l?
- Homophone: guerrilla
Noun
gorilla (plural gorillas)
- The largest of the apes, native to the forests of central Africa, and known for their trait of knuckle-walking.
- A big and brutish man or a thug; a goon or ruffian.
- (informal) A powerful person or organization; a heavyweight or behemoth.
- 1977, Computerworld (volume 11, number 19, page 58)
- The two industry gorillas — IBM and AT&T — will get together to decide who will provide different communications services, Biddle stated.
- 1977, Computerworld (volume 11, number 19, page 58)
Derived terms
Related terms
- Godzilla
- Gorillai
Translations
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from translingual Gorilla.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??o??r?.la?/
- Hyphenation: go?ril?la
- Rhymes: -?la?
Noun
gorilla m (plural gorilla's, diminutive gorillaatje n)
- gorilla, primate of the genus Gorilla
Derived terms
- berggorilla
- laaglandgorilla
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??oril??/, [??o?ril??]
- Rhymes: -oril??
- Syllabification: go?ril?la
Noun
gorilla
- gorilla
Declension
Compounds
- vuorigorilla
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [??oril??]
- Hyphenation: go?ril?la
- Rhymes: -l?
Noun
gorilla (plural gorillák)
- gorilla
Declension
Italian
Noun
gorilla m (invariable)
- gorilla
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ???????? (Górillai, “a tribe of hairy women”)
Noun
gorilla m (definite singular gorillaen, indefinite plural gorillaer, definite plural gorillaene)
- a gorilla
References
- “gorilla” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ???????? (Górillai, “a tribe of hairy women”)
Noun
gorilla m (definite singular gorillaen, indefinite plural gorillaer or gorillaar, definite plural gorillaene or gorillaane)
- a gorilla
References
- “gorilla” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Noun
gorilla c
- gorilla
Declension
West Frisian
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
gorilla c (plural gorilla's)
- gorilla
gorilla From the web:
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chimps
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -?mps
Noun
chimps
- plural of chimp
chimps From the web:
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