Definition of Gist

Noun

  • the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
    "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"
    "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"
    "the nub of the story"
    - heart and soul - nitty gritty
  • the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
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Unscramble gist

16 unscramble word found using the letters gist.

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