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Gifted vs Girted - What's the difference?

gifted | girted |

As verbs the difference between gifted and girted

is that gifted is past tense of gift while girted is past tense of girt.

As an adjective gifted

is endowed with special, in particular intellectual, abilities.

gifted

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Endow]]ed with special, in particular intellectual, [[ability, abilities.
    • a gifted artist
    a school for gifted children

    Synonyms

    * talented * See also

    Verb

    (head)
  • (gift)

    • Anagrams

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    girted

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (girt)

    • girt

    English

    Etymology 1

    Alteration of

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A horizontal structural member of post and beam architecture, typically attached to bridge two or more vertical members such as corner posts.
  • *
    • Related terms
    * girder

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl)

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To gird.
  • To bind horizontally, as with a belt or girdle.
  • To measure the girth of.

    • Etymology 3

    See gird

    Verb

    (head)
  • (gird)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • (nautical) Bound by a cable; used of a vessel so moored by two anchors that she swings against one of the cables by force of the current or tide.

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