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Goit

Description:

A goit can refer to multiple things depending on its context. It can be a noun, verb, or adjective.

1. Noun:

Sense 1:

A goit can be a swelling or enlargement in the thyroid gland.

Sample Sentence: The doctor diagnosed her with a thyroid goit.

Sense 2:

A goit can be a canal or channel carved out to transport water for industrial purposes, particularly used in the context of water mills.

Sample Sentence: The goit directed the water flow towards the old mill.

2. Verb:

Sense 1:

To goit can mean to develop or form a swelling or enlargement in the thyroid gland.

Sample Sentence: The patient's thyroid began to goit due to the hormonal imbalance.

Sense 2:

To goit can also refer to the act of diverting or redirecting water through a canal or channel for industrial purposes.

Sample Sentence: The villagers decided to goit the river to power their newly established factory.

3. Adjective:

Sense 1:

As an adjective, goit refers to someone or something local, belonging to or associated with a specific region or community.

Sample Sentence: They organized a goit festival to celebrate the traditions of their local community.