Pronunciation coach
Gage
Sounds like
GAYJ
Tap the speaker to hear the word.
Simple meaning
What does Gage mean?
Gage can mean gauge, or something given as a pledge.
Dictionary definition
A less common spelling of gauge, meaning a measuring tool or to measure; it can also mean a pledge.
Example sentences
Gage in a sentence
easy
The old manual used gage as a spelling of gauge.
medium
A pressure gage showed the level inside the tank.
hard
In older writing, gage can also mean something offered as a pledge.
Synonyms
Words like Gage
Antonyms
Opposite words
Word family
Gage word family
Related words
Explore related words
Quick practice
Try Gage
Practice 1
What does gage mean?
Gage means gage can mean gauge, or something given as a pledge.
Practice 2
Which sentence uses gage correctly?
Gage is a less common spelling connected to measuring or pledging.
Practice 3
Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to gage?
Gauge is closest because gage is often a variant spelling of gauge.
Practice this skill
Practice vocabulary in WordHive
Use the dictionary to understand Gage, then move into short activities matched to the skills on this page.
Learning paths
- Define the Word Hive for word meanings.
- Synonym Search for word choice.
- Context Clue Challenge for sentence clues.
- Buzz Between for homophones and listening.
- Hive Builder for roots, prefixes, and suffixes.