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Gibson

Verb / ˈgɪbsʌn / Another word for gibson — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Gibson is a surname of Scottish origin, which means 'son of Gilbert.' It is also the name of a famous guitar brand.

Synonyms & similar words

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Common collocations

  • Gibson Girl
  • Gibson Girl look
  • Gibson Girl era
  • Gibson Girl hairstyle
  • Gibson Girl style
  • Gibson Girl illustration

Word family

noun Gibson

Usage note

Gibson refers to a specific idealized image of a woman popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, often associated with the illustrations of Charles Dana Gibson. It is not a general term for a woman.

Example sentences

  1. He played a beautiful Gibson guitar.
  2. The Gibson guitar is known for its unique sound.
  3. I want to learn how to play the Gibson guitar.
  4. My uncle has a Gibson guitar collection.
  5. The Gibson guitar was invented in the United States.

Quotes

  • Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart. - Pablo Casals
  • Music is the strongest form of magic. - Marilyn Manson
  • Music is the soundtrack of your life. - Dick Clark

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