Usually means: Male goose; look or glance.
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General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. gander: Merriam-Webster
  2. Gander, gander: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. gander: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. gander: Collins English Dictionary
  5. gander: Vocabulary.com
  6. Gander, gander: Wordnik
  7. gander: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Gander, gander: Wiktionary
  9. gander: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. gander: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. gander: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Gander, gander: Dictionary.com
  13. gander: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. gander: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Gander (dog), Gander (electoral district), Gander (goose), Gander (horse), Gander: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Gander: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. gander: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. gander: Rhymezone
  19. Gander: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. gander: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Gander: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  22. gander: FreeDictionary.org
  23. gander: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. gander: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. Gander: World Wide Words
  26. gander: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  27. gander: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gander: Encyclopedia

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  1. gander: Idioms

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. gander, gander, gander, gander, gander: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. gander: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. gander: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. 2060 Shadow-Slang (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A male goose.
noun:  A fool, simpleton.
noun:  (informal) A glance, look.
noun:  (US) A man living apart from his wife.
verb:  (dialect, intransitive) to ramble, wander
noun:  A surname.
noun:  A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador.

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