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Objects & Tools — Lesson 15

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gather
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gather

ˈɡæðər
sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching
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gauge
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gauge

ɡeɪdʒ
a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
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gear
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gear

a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion
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gem
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gem

dʒɛm
art highly prized for its beauty or perfection
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gig
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gig

ɡɪɡ
long and light rowing boat; especially for racing
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gilt
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gilt

ɡɪlt
a coating of gold or of something that looks like gold
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gown
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gown

ɡaʊn
a woman's dress, usually with a close-fitting bodice and a long flared skirt, often worn on formal occasions
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grab
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grab

a mechanical device for gripping an object
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grill
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grill

ɡrɪl
a restaurant where food is cooked on a grill
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grocery
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grocery

ˈɡroʊsəri
a marketplace where groceries are sold
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hall
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hall

the space inside the entrance of a house.
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hammer
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hammer

ˈhæmər
the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled
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