Gibbs

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Gibbs

  • /ɡɪbz/

Rhymes with -ɪbz

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  1. An English patronymic surname from Gibb (Gilbert). On Friday, Meijer told CNN that he’s “not here to whine about the (Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee) coming in and meddling” in his race, referring to the House Democratic campaign arm spending spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on ads to boost Gibbs’ profile in hopes of a more favora
  2. A male given name, a diminutive form of Gilbert. This is the Gibbs Mansfield whose picture, taken with his father, you used to see printed in the magazines when he was a very little chap. He was named Gibbs Mansfield, but something more than a year ago, he assumed the name his father made famous, and the cast as it was printed on the program for t
  3. A village in Adair County, Missouri, United States.
  4. An unincorporated community in Knox County, Tennessee, United States.

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@misc{gibbs_2026,
  title = {Gibbs},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gibbs},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}