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gac

/ɡæk/noun

gac is spelled G-A-C: 3 letters. It appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 55,433rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, gac means “The Southeast Asian fruit Momordica cochinchinensis, a reddish spiny gourd with high lycopene content” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in gac?

Letters3: G-A-C
In writingabout once in every 3 million words; the 55,433rd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Sounds like
Same letters

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is gac?

Gac appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 55,433rd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce gac?

  • /ɡæk/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Words people confuse with gac

Sounds like: gack, gak (Wiktionary's homophone list; some hold only in some accents).

Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).

What rhymes with gac?

No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as gac.

Spelled with the same letters in another order: cag.

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

What does gac mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The Southeast Asian fruit Momordica cochinchinensis, a reddish spiny gourd with high lycopene content.

noun

as GAC
  1. 1

    Initialism of gender-affirming care.

  2. 2

    Initialism of granular activated carbon.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Gac in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense Momordica cochinchinensis:

LanguageWords
Frenchgac

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does gac come from?

Borrowed from Vietnamese gấc.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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