/ Dictionary / Index G germane: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ger•mane Pronunciation: ( jur-mān'), [key] — adj. closely or significantly related; relevant; pertinent: Please keep your statements germane to the issue. closely related. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: germane (Thesaurus) germander speedwell German East Africa Related Content Daily Word Quiz: neologism Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language