Phrase Hound found 17 phrases and 13 compound words that contain gage. The most common are listed below. Open gage in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 17
- Gage CountyOne of the 93 counties in Nebraska, United States. County seat: Beatrice. Named after the Rev. W.D. Gage.
- gage pressureAlternative form of gauge pressure: The absolute pressure minus the atmospheric pressure.
- green-gageAlternative form of greengage: A plum cultivar with greenish-yellow flesh and skin, Prunus domestica subsp. italica var. claudiana.
- rain gageAlternative form of rain gauge: A device used in meteorology to measure rainfall.
- McLeod gageAlternative form of McLeod gauge: a device, rather like a manometer, used to measure low pressures close to that of a vacuum, by using an application of Boyle's law
- marking gageAlternative spelling of marking gauge: tool used in woodworking and metalworking to scribe a line parallel to a reference edge or surface.
- narrow-gageAlternative form of narrow-gauge: A track gauge less than standard gauge; such tracks; a railway that uses them.
- Russian gageAlternative spelling of Russian gauge: A railway gauge of 1,520 or 1,524 mm, used primarily in the former USSR.
- tire gageAlternative spelling of tire gauge: A device used to measure the pressure of vehicle tires.
- gage pressuresplural of gage pressure: The absolute pressure minus the atmospheric pressure.
- wedge gageA precision tool consisting of a wedge-shaped block with a graduated edge, used to measure the width or dimensions of narrow spaces, gaps or slots.
- crusher gageAlternative form of crusher gauge: An instrument for measuring the explosive force of gunpowder, etc., by its effect in compressing a piece of metal.
- Pirani gageAlternative spelling of Pirani gauge: A robust thermal conductivity gauge used for the measurement of the pressures in vacuum systems.
- yellow gage plumA small, round European plum variety prized for its exceptionally sweet, juicy, and aromatic golden-yellow flesh.
- yellow gage plumsplural of yellow gage plum: A small, round European plum variety prized for its exceptionally sweet, juicy, and aromatic golden-yellow flesh.
- weather gageAlternative spelling of weather gauge: An advantageous position of one sailing vessel with respect to another, because of the direction of the prevailing wind, that allows it to maneuver for an attack etc.
- lee-gageAlternative spelling of lee gauge: The position of a sailing vessel leeward of another in battle, often restricting manoeuvrability and gunnery.
Compound words 13
- engageTo interact socially.
- gagemeterAlternative form of gaugemeter: An instrument for measuring gauge, or thickness.
- goldengageA large yellow plum related to the greengage.
- disgageTo free from a gage or pledge; to disengage.
- mortgageA legal agreement in which a borrower pledges real property as collateral for a loan used to purchase or refinance that property.
- baggagePortable cases, large bags, and similar equipment for manually carrying, pushing, or pulling personal items while traveling
- GagetownA village in Michigan, United States.
- greengageA plum cultivar with greenish-yellow flesh and skin, Prunus domestica subsp. italica var. claudiana.
- pregageTo preengage.
- GagebrookA suburb of Brighton council area, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.