George




George - noun

  • Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
  • King of Great Britain and Ireland and emperor of India from 1936 to 1947; he succeeded Edward VIII (1895-1952)
  • King of Great Britain and Ireland and emperor of India from 1910 to 1936; gave up his German title in 1917 during World War I (1865-1936)
  • King of Great Britain and Ireland and Hanover from 1820 to 1830; his attempt to divorce his estranged wife undermined the prestige of the Crown (1762-1830)
  • King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760 to 1820; the American colonies were lost during his reign; he became insane in 1811 and his son (later George IV) acted as regent until 1820 (1738-1820)
  • King of Great Britain and Elector of Hanover from 1727 to 1760 (1683-1760)
  • Elector of Hanover and the first Hanoverian King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1714 to 1727 (1660-1727)
  • George - thesaurus


    View spelling list Words starting with ge and learn about the word George in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 19. Soft g: ge, gi, gy.

    Scrabble score for George

    g is 2 e is 1 o is 1 r is 1 g is 2 e is 1
    Scrabble score = 8

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