GOSS

Proper noun

Goss

A surname.

An unincorporated community in Marion County, Mississippi, United States.

A village in Monroe County, Missouri, United States.

Etymology 1

Shortening.

Noun

goss (uncountable)

(slang) gossip.

Etymology 2

Noun

goss (uncountable)

Obsolete form of gorse.

Anagrams

• GSOs, sogs

Source: Wiktionary


Goss, n. Etym: [See Gorse.]

Definition: Gorse. [Obs.] Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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