Meaning of Gibson | Babel Free
ˈɡɪbsənDefinitions
- An English and Scottish surname originating as a patronymic.
- A cocktail made with gin (or vodka) and vermouth, garnished with cocktail onions.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- An acoustic or electric guitar made by the Gibson company.
- A number of places in the United States:
- A census-designated place in Pulaski County, Arkansas.
- A small city, the county seat of Glascock County, Georgia.
- A township in Washington County, Indiana.
- A minor city in Keokuk County, Iowa.
- An unincorporated community in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana.
- A township in Bay County, Michigan.
- An unincorporated community in Monroe County, Mississippi.
- An unincorporated community in Dunklin County, Missouri.
- An unincorporated community in Pemiscot County, Missouri.
- A hamlet in the town of Corning, Steuben County, New York.
- A town in Scotland County, North Carolina.
- A township in Mercer County, Ohio.
- An unincorporated community in Wagoner County, Oklahoma.
- A township in Cameron County, Pennsylvania.
- A township and unincorporated community therein, in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania.
- A town in Gibson County, Tennessee.
- A town in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin.
- A community in Tiny township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
- A small town in the Shire of Esperance, Western Australia.
Equivalents
العربية
جيبسن
Examples
“"I doubt⟳ it, Tommy," the Majority Leader said, coming up behind him so unexpectedly that the little Justice jumped and almost spilled his Gibson.”
“I found Willie in the airport bar drinking a Gibson.”
“Many older Gibsons have⟳ become⟳ collector's items: […] But older Gibsons are also good player's guitars.”
“We'd like⟳ to think⟳ that his spirit lives on under the western sky he so loved, strumming his Gibson somewhere and belting out a Woody Guthrie ballad to an audience of coyotes and rabbitbrush.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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