English Explanatory Dictionary

Gibbs

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An English patronymic surname from Gibb (Gilbert).
  2. A village in Adair County, Missouri, United States.
  3. An unincorporated community in Knox County, Tennessee, United States.

Pronunciation

/ɡɪbz/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Gibbs.wav

Word forms

Gibbs

Etymology

From Gibb + -s.

Derived words

Gibbs algorithm Gibbs-Donnan effect Gibbs-Thomson effect Gibbs-Thomson equation Xia-Gibbs syndrome Gibbins-Weidenhagen Gambit Gibbs Cay Gibbs-Marangoni effect Gibbs free energy Gibbs-Helmholtz equation Gibbs measure Gibbs phenomenon Gibbs sampler Gibbs sampling Gibbs state
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