Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index G Gamow: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Gam•ow Pronunciation: (gam'ôf, -of), [key] 1904–68, U.S. nuclear physicist and writer, born in Russia. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: gamow (Thesaurus) -gamous gamp ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: derogate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language