How to Pronounce Gawd

To pronounce "gawd", say GAWD — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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What does gawd mean?

noun

  1. A being such as a monotheistic God: a single divine creator and ruler of the universe.

noun

  1. A deity or supreme being; a supernatural, typically immortal, being with superior powers, to which personhood is attributed.

    “The most frequently used name for the Islamic god is Allah.”

  2. An idol.

    “Leo Messi is my god!”

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How many syllables are in "gawd"?▾

"Gawd" has one syllable.

What does "gawd" mean?▾

Gawd: A being such as a monotheistic God: a single divine creator and ruler of the universe.

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