ganof


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ga·nof

 (gä′nəf)
n.
Variant of ganef.
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ganof

(ˈɡɑːnəf)
n
a variant spelling of ganef
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Noun1.ganof - (Yiddish) a thief or dishonest person or scoundrel (often used as a general term of abuse)
Yiddish - a dialect of High German including some Hebrew and other words; spoken in Europe as a vernacular by many Jews; written in the Hebrew script
offender, wrongdoer - a person who transgresses moral or civil law
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