- Main Entry:
- Geat

- Pronunciation:
-
\ˈgēt, ˈgā-ət, OE ˈyaət\
- Function:
- noun
- Etymology:
- Old English Gēat
- Date:
- before 12th century
: a member of a Scandinavian people of southern Sweden to which the legendary hero Beowulf belonged
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Geat·ish
\ˈgē-tish, ˈgā-, OE ˈyaə-\
adjective