Gander Definition & Meaning

gander
noun
  1. mature male goose

"Gander" in song lyrics

See how gander is used in real songs:

  • "Enchanters, cos I run their goose and I be the gander"
    Blackalicious — Do This My Way
  • "But what's good for the goose, is still good for the gander"
    Dead Prez — Propaganda
  • "Like the golden goose, and it's good for the gander"
    Diamond & the Psychotic Neurotics — Check One, Two

Usage tips for "gander"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "gander" 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 gander to find words that pair well.

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