gilguy

noun

gil·​guy

ˈgilˌgī

plural -s

1

: a rope temporarily used as a guy or lanyard

2

: gadget

—used especially by sailors

Word History

Etymology

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Rhymes for gilguy

• apply
• awry
• belie
• bely
• bigeye
• bonsai
• buckeye
• comply
• coxae
• decry
• defy
• deny