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Definition of
goy noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
goy
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ɡɔɪ
/
/
(
pl.
goyim
NAmE
/
/
ˈɡɔɪɪm
/
/
or
goys
)
(
informal
)
(
often offensive
)
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a word used by Jewish people for a person who is not Jewish
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goy
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gown
noun
gowned
adjective
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GP
noun
GPA
abbreviation