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KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋgæmә 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊɡæmә 〕


Overview of noun gamma

The noun gamma has 3 senses


  • gamma -- (the 3rd letter of the Greek alphabet)

  • gamma -- (a unit of magnetic field strength equal to one-hundred-thousandth of an oersted)

  • da Gamma, Vasco da Gamma, Gamma -- (Portuguese navigator who led an expedition around the Cape of Good Hope in 1497; he sighted and named Natal on Christmas Day before crossing the Indian Ocean (1469-1524))