Gamma Definition

gamma
noun
  1. the 3rd letter of the Greek alphabet
  2. a unit of magnetic field strength equal to one-hundred- thousandth of an oersted
  3. Portuguese navigator who led an expedition around the Cape of Good Hope in 1497; he sighted and named Natal on Christmas Day before crossing the Indian Ocean (1469-1524)

"Gamma" in song lyrics

See how gamma is used in real songs:

  • "I be generatin on my energy like gamma"
    Boogiemonsters — The Lunchroom Table
  • "The Alpha who was raised like Gamma"
    The Cross Movement — Cypha Time
  • "Hit you with a ray which is similar to Gamma"
    Mad Skillz f/ Extra P (Large Professor), The Abstract (Q-Tip) — Extra Abstract Skillz

Usage tips for "gamma"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "gamma" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for gamma to find words that pair well.

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