1
: either of two of the insignia of the British Order of the Garter
2
informal
: a British coin bearing the image of St. George
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“George.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/George. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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George
geographical name
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