5 letter words starting with GUR

5 letter words starting with GUR in English

5 letter words starting with GURR


5 letter words starting with GURU


Common 5 letter words starting with GUR with meaning

WordDefinition
GURRY
Here is the dictionary entry for "gurry": gurry

Part of Speech: noun

Definition: a mixture of fish offal, fish waste, and water, used as fertilizer or animal feed

Pronunciation (US): /ˈɡʌri/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈɡʌri/

Origin and Usage: The word "gurry" comes from the Old Norse word "gurr," meaning "manure." It has been used since the 17th century to refer to a mixture of fish waste and water that is used as fertilizer or animal feed.

Synonyms: fish offal, fish waste, fish remains, fish byproducts

Related Words: curry, furry, hurry, lurry, murry

Example Sentences:

  • The fishermen dumped the gurry back into the sea.
  • The gurry was collected and used as fertilizer for the nearby fields.
  • The farmer used gurry to feed his pigs.
GURUS
Parts of Speech:

Plural noun

Definitions:

1. Hindu or Buddhist spiritual teacher or leader. 2. A respected expert in a particular field.

Pronunciations:

US: goo-rooz, UK: goo-rooz

Origin and Usage:

The word "gurus" originated from the Sanskrit word "guru" meaning "teacher" or "master". In Hinduism and Buddhism, a guru is a spiritual leader or teacher. In English, the word "gurus" is used to refer to experts or authorities in a particular field.

Synonyms:

Experts, authorities, specialists, mentors, coaches.

Related Words:

Guide, mentor, coach, master, teach.

Example Sentences:
  • He is considered a guru in the field of computer programming.
  • The spiritual guru helped him find inner peace.
  • She sought advice from the gurus of the fashion industry.