gyser

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word gyser. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word gyser, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say gyser in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word gyser you have here. The definition of the word gyser will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofgyser, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French gésier, guysier, from Old French gesier, from Latin gigēria.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡizər/, /ˈd͡ʒizər/

Noun

gyser (plural gysers)

  1. (Late Middle English) A gizzard or liver; an organ for processing waste.
    Synonym: gyserne

Descendants

  • English: gizzard

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

gyser

  1. present tense of gyse