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# English words: G

[A](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/a/) · [B](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/b/) · [C](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/c/) · [D](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/d/) · [E](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/e/) · [F](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/f/) · **G** · [H](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/h/) · [I](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/i/) · [J](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/j/) · [K](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/k/) · [L](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/l/) · [M](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/m/) · [N](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/n/) · [O](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/o/) · [P](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/p/) · [Q](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/q/) · [R](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/r/) · [S](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/s/) · [T](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/t/) · [U](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/u/) · [V](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/v/) · [W](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/w/) · [X](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/x/) · [Y](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/y/) · [Z](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/z/)

650 words under G; 1–100 on this page.

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- [ga](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/ga/) — GA is the short form for Georgia, a state in the south-eastern United States, used in addresses.
- [gab](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gab/) — To talk a lot, quickly and often about unimportant things; to chatter.
- [gable](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gable/) — A gable is the triangle-shaped top of a wall at the end of a sloping roof.
- [gabled](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gabled/) — Having a gable or gables: the pointed, triangle-shaped part of a wall under the two sloping sides of a roof.
- [gabriel](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gabriel/) — The angel Gabriel is a messenger of God; Christians remember that he told Mary she would have a baby, Jesus, and told Zechariah about John… — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [gad](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gad/) — To gad about is to wander from place to place looking for fun or news. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [gaddi](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gaddi/) — a man's name. — Jewish tradition
- [gadfly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gadfly/) — A gadfly is a large fly that bites cattle and horses. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [gadget](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gadget/) — A small, clever machine or tool that does a useful job: a kitchen gadget.
- [gaelic](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gaelic/) — Gaelic is a group of Celtic languages: Irish (Gaeilge) in Ireland and Scottish Gaelic in Scotland.
- [gaffer](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gaffer/) — The boss: a manager, foreman or the person in charge, especially of a football team or a group of workers.
- [gag](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gag/) — A joke or a funny trick, especially by a comedian: a running gag.
- [gaiety](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gaiety/) — Gaiety is a happy, lively feeling; cheerfulness.
- [gaily](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gaily/) — In a happy, cheerful, lively way: «The children sang gaily.».
- [gain](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gain/) — To gain is to get more of something, like weight, points, speed or money. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [gainsay](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gainsay/) — To gainsay is to say that something is not true; to deny or argue against it.
- [gait](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gait/) — The way a person or animal walks or runs: the pattern and style of their steps.
- [gaiter](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gaiter/) — A cover made of cloth or leather worn over the ankle and lower leg, to keep out mud, snow or stones.
- [gal](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gal/) — A gal is a girl or young woman.
- [gala](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gala/) — A special party or performance to celebrate something, often with fancy clothes.
- [galactic](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/galactic/) — To do with a galaxy, a huge group of stars, gas and dust held together by gravity, such as our Milky Way.
- [galaxy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/galaxy/) — A galaxy is a huge group of billions of stars, gas and dust held together by gravity.
- [galbanum](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/galbanum/) — a sticky, strong-smelling resin from a plant, used in perfume and incense. — Jewish tradition
- [gale](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gale/) — A very strong wind, stronger than a breeze but weaker than a hurricane.
- [galician](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/galician/) — From Galicia, a region in the north-west of Spain, or about its people.
- [gall](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gall/) — Gall is rude, bold cheek: «He had the gall to ask for more after eating mine!». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [gallant](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gallant/) — Brave, especially in a fine, noble way: a gallant knight. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [gallantly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gallantly/) — Gallantly means bravely and boldly, showing courage.
- [gallantry](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gallantry/) — Great bravery, especially in battle or danger.
- [galleon](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/galleon/) — A galleon was a large sailing ship with several masts and decks, used long ago by Spain, England and other countries for war and trade.
- [gallery](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gallery/) — A building or room where paintings, sculptures and other art are shown. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [galley](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/galley/) — A galley is the kitchen on a ship, boat or plane. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [gallon](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gallon/) — A unit for measuring liquids.
- [gallop](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gallop/) — To gallop is to run very fast, the way a horse does, with all four feet off the ground at one moment.
- [gallows](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gallows/) — A gallows is a wooden frame with a beam, used in the past to hang criminals. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [gallus](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gallus/) — Gallus is the Latin scientific name for the group (genus) of jungle fowl that includes the chicken: the chicken is Gallus gallus domesticus.
- [galosh](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/galosh/) — A galosh is a rubber overshoe worn over a boot or shoe in wet weather.
- [galvanise](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/galvanise/) — To galvanise people means to shock or excite them into acting quickly.
- [gamble](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gamble/) — To gamble is to bet money on a game, race or event, hoping to win more but risking losing it.
- [gambler](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gambler/) — A person who plays games of chance for money, such as cards, betting or slot machines.
- [gambling](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gambling/) — Gambling is playing games or betting money on something whose result depends on luck, hoping to win more money.
- [gambol](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gambol/) — To gambol is to skip, jump and play about happily, like a lamb or kitten. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [game](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/game/) — A game is something you play for fun with rules, like football, chess or tag.
- [gamekeeper](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gamekeeper/) — A gamekeeper is a person whose job is to look after wild animals and birds kept for hunting on a large estate.
- [gamma](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gamma/) — Gamma is the third letter of the Greek alphabet, written γ (small) and Γ (capital), after alpha and beta.
- [gamut](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gamut/) — the whole range of something, from one end to the other. — Jewish tradition
- [gander](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gander/) — An adult male goose.
- [gang](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gang/) — A gang is a group of friends who spend time together.
- [gangster](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gangster/) — A gangster is a member of a gang of violent criminals who break the law to get money or power.
- [gangway](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gangway/) — A movable bridge or ramp for walking between a ship and the land.
- [gannet](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gannet/) — A large white seabird with black wing tips and a yellowish head that dives from high up into the sea to catch fish.
- [gaol](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gaol/) — A prison; a jail.
- [gaoler](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gaoler/) — A person whose job is to guard prisoners in a prison; a jailer or prison officer.
- [gap](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gap/) — A gap is an empty space or opening between two things: a gap in a fence, a gap between your teeth. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [gape](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gape/) — To stare with your mouth wide open, because you are surprised or amazed.
- [gar](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gar/) — A gar is a long, thin fish with a narrow snout full of sharp teeth, such as the North American gar of rivers and lakes.
- [garage](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/garage/) — A garage is a building or a room next to a house where a car is kept.
- [garb](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/garb/) — Garb is clothing, especially a particular kind or style of dress.
- [garbage](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/garbage/) — Rubbish; food waste and other things you throw away.
- [garden](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/garden/) — A garden is a piece of land where people grow flowers, fruit or vegetables. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [gardener](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gardener/) — A gardener is a person who looks after a garden and its plants, as a job or for fun.
- [garfish](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/garfish/) — A long, thin fish with a narrow beak-like jaw full of sharp teeth.
- [gargle](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gargle/) — To gargle means to hold liquid in the back of your throat and blow air through it to make it bubble, to clean or soothe your throat.
- [garibaldi](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/garibaldi/) — A flat rectangular biscuit with a layer of squashed currants inside, sometimes called a «squashed fly biscuit».
- [garland](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/garland/) — A garland is a ring or string of flowers, leaves or ribbons, worn on the head or hung up. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [garlic](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/garlic/) — A plant like a small onion with a strong smell and taste, used to flavour food; its bulb splits into parts called cloves. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [garlicky](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/garlicky/) — Tasting or smelling strongly of garlic.
- [garment](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/garment/) — A garment is a piece of clothing, such as a shirt, dress, coat or pair of trousers. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [garner](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/garner/) — To collect or gain something, such as support, praise, votes or information. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [garnet](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/garnet/) — A garnet is a dark red stone, a kind of jewel, used in rings and necklaces.
- [garnish](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/garnish/) — To garnish is to decorate food with a small extra bit, such as parsley or a slice of lemon, to make it look nice. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [garret](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/garret/) — A garret is a small room right at the top of a house, under the roof, often bare and cold.
- [garrison](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/garrison/) — A group of soldiers living in a town or fort to guard it. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [garter](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/garter/) — A garter is a band of elastic or cloth worn round the leg to hold up a stocking or sock.
- [gas](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gas/) — A substance like air that has no fixed shape and spreads out to fill any space.
- [gaseous](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gaseous/) — In the form of a gas, not a solid or liquid.
- [gasp](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gasp/) — To gasp means to breathe in suddenly and loudly with your mouth open, because you are surprised, shocked or in pain. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [gassing](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gassing/) — Chatting or talking for a long time about not very important things; also boasting.
- [gastric](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gastric/) — About the stomach.
- [gastroenteritis](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gastroenteritis/) — An illness where the stomach and intestines (gut) become sore and swollen, usually caused by a virus or bacteria, giving sickness…
- [gate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gate/) — A gate is a door in a fence, hedge or wall that opens and closes. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [gatekeeper](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gatekeeper/) — A gatekeeper is a person who looks after a gate and lets people in or out.
- [gateway](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gateway/) — An opening in a wall or fence that can be closed with a gate; an entrance. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [gather](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gather/) — To gather is to come together in one place as a group. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [gatherer](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gatherer/) — A person or animal that collects things, such as food, information or people. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [gatherest](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gatherest/) — «gatherest» means «you gather», a form of «gather»: To gather is to come together in one place as a group.
- [gathereth](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gathereth/) — «gathereth» means «gathers», a form of «gather»: To gather is to come together in one place as a group.
- [gathering](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gathering/) — A gathering is a group of people who meet together, often for a special reason. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [gator](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gator/) — A gator is short for an alligator, a large reptile with strong jaws that lives in rivers and swamps in the southern USA and China.
- [gauche](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gauche/) — Awkward and clumsy in how you behave with other people, saying or doing slightly wrong things.
- [gauge](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gauge/) — An instrument that measures and shows an amount, like a fuel gauge, a pressure gauge or a rain gauge.
- [gaul](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gaul/) — Gaul was the old name for a large area of western Europe in Roman times, mostly where France and Belgium are today.
- [gaunt](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gaunt/) — Gaunt means very thin, with a bony, hungry look, often from illness or hunger. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [gauntlet](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gauntlet/) — A thick glove with a long wide cuff covering the wrist, worn for work, riding or motoring.
- [gauntleted](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gauntleted/) — Wearing gauntlets: thick gloves with wide cuffs that cover the wrist, or armoured gloves worn by knights.
- [gauze](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gauze/) — Gauze is a very thin, light cloth with tiny holes, often used to cover wounds. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [gauzy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gauzy/) — Gauzy means very thin and light, almost see-through, like fine cloth.
- [gavel](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gavel/) — A small wooden hammer that a judge, auctioneer or chairperson bangs to get attention, keep order or show that something is decided or sold.
- [gavest](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gavest/) — «gavest» means «you gave», a form of «give»: To give is to let someone have something of yours: give a present.
- [gay](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gay/) — Describing a person, especially a man, who is romantically attracted to people of the same sex; women may also call themselves gay or…