Usually means: Generation, a group sharing characteristics.
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General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. Gen, -gen, gen, gen-: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. Gen, -gen, gen, gen: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Gen, gen: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Gen, -gen, gen: Collins English Dictionary
  5. gen: Vocabulary.com
  6. Gen, Gen, Gen, -gen, gen, gen: Wordnik
  7. gen: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Gen, -gen, gen: Wiktionary
  9. -gen, gen: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. Gen: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. -gen: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. -gen, gen, gen: Dictionary.com
  13. Gen (Street Fighter), Gen: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. -gen: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. gen: Rhymezone
  16. Gen (nt), gen, gen (het): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. -gen, gen: MyWord.info
  18. gen: Free Dictionary
  19. gen: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. Gen, gen: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. -gen, gen-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gen, gen: Legal dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. gen: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. gen, gen: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. -gen, gen, gen-: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. GEN: Acronym Finder
  2. GEN: Three Letter Words with definitions
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

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

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Dairy Glossary (No longer online)
  3. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  A Niger-Congo language of Togo.
noun:  (Roman Catholicism) A member of the Gen Movement, a youth expression of the international Focolare Movement.
noun:  A female given name, a short form of Genevieve.
noun:  (chiefly UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, informal) Information.
noun:  (birdwatching) Information about the location of a bird.
noun:  (fandom slang) Fan fiction that does not specifically focus on romance or sex.
verb:  To generate using an automated process, especially a computer program.
noun:  (slang) A generator (device that converts mechanical to electrical energy).
verb:  (science fiction) To genetically engineer.
noun:  (obsolete, UK, slang) A shilling.
noun:  (informal) A generation (group of people born in a specific range of years).
noun:  (informal, in combination) A specific version of something in a chronological sequence.
noun:  Alternative form of Gen. (“General”)
noun:  Alternative letter-case form of Gen (“member of the Gen Movement”) [A Niger-Congo language of Togo.]
noun:  (taxation, US) Initialism of group exemption number.

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