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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; 501–600 on this page.

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- [greenness](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/greenness/) — The state of being fresh and green, as young plants are. — Jewish tradition
- [greensward](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/greensward/) — a stretch of smooth green grass, like a lawn or meadow.
- [greenwood](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/greenwood/) — a forest or wood in summer, full of green leaves.
- [greet](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/greet/) — To greet someone means to say hello or welcome them when you meet. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [greeting](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/greeting/) — A greeting is something friendly you say or do when you meet someone, like «Hello» or a wave. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [gregorian](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gregorian/) — The Gregorian calendar: the calendar most of the world uses today, introduced by Pope Gregory XIII in 1582, with leap years.
- [gremlin](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gremlin/) — An imaginary, mischievous little creature blamed for things going wrong with machines.
- [grenadine](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grenadine/) — A sweet red syrup, traditionally made from pomegranate juice, used to flavour and colour drinks.
- [grey](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grey/) — Grey is a colour between black and white, like the colour of clouds before rain, ash or an elephant.
- [greybeard](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/greybeard/) — An old man, often one with a grey beard; the word can sound a little teasing or bossy.
- [greyhound](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/greyhound/) — A greyhound is a tall, thin dog with long legs that can run very fast, used for racing and hunting and kept as a gentle pet. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [greyish](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/greyish/) — A little bit grey; a colour that is close to grey but not quite.
- [grid](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grid/) — A grid is a pattern of straight lines crossing each other to make squares.
- [griddle](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/griddle/) — A flat metal pan or plate for baking or frying food over a fire. — Jewish tradition
- [grief](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grief/) — A deep, strong sadness, especially when someone or a pet dies or is lost. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [grievance](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grievance/) — A real or imagined unfair thing that makes someone feel upset and want to complain.
- [grieve](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grieve/) — To grieve is to feel very deep sadness, especially because someone you love has died. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [grievous](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grievous/) — Very serious and harmful: a grievous mistake. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [grievously](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grievously/) — Very seriously or badly: grievously wounded. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [griffin](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/griffin/) — An imaginary creature with the head, wings and claws of an eagle and the body of a lion.
- [grill](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grill/) — A grill is a part of a cooker or a frame of metal bars over heat, used to cook food quickly with strong heat from above or below.
- [grille](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grille/) — A grid or screen of metal bars or wires across a window, door, opening or vent, to protect it or let air through.
- [grim](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grim/) — Grim means very serious, stern and unsmiling («a grim face»).
- [grimace](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grimace/) — A grimace is a twisted, ugly face made to show pain, disgust or to tease.
- [grime](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grime/) — Dirt that has built up in a thick, sticky or black layer on a surface or skin: «the grime on the windows».
- [grimly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grimly/) — In a stern, serious way, without smiling, often when trouble is expected.
- [grin](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grin/) — To smile widely, often showing your teeth.
- [grind](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grind/) — To crush something into tiny pieces or powder, like grinding wheat into flour or coffee beans. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [grinder](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grinder/) — A machine or tool that crushes something into small bits or powder: a coffee grinder, a pepper grinder. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [grindstone](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grindstone/) — A flat round stone that turns on an axle, used to sharpen tools such as axes and knives.
- [grinning](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grinning/) — Smiling widely, often showing the teeth.
- [griot](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/griot/) — In West Africa, a traditional storyteller, singer, poet and historian who keeps the history of families and peoples alive by telling it…
- [grip](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grip/) — To grip is to hold something very tightly.
- [gripping](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gripping/) — Very exciting and holding your attention, so you cannot stop reading or watching.
- [grisly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grisly/) — Causing horror and disgust; very gruesome, often with death, blood or bones.
- [gristle](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gristle/) — Tough, elastic tissue in the body, like cartilage. — Jewish tradition
- [grit](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grit/) — Tiny hard bits of stone or sand.
- [gritty](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gritty/) — Gritty means full of tiny hard bits like sand or small stones.
- [grizzled](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grizzled/) — Marked with gray or white patches, spotted or speckled with gray. — Jewish tradition
- [grizzly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grizzly/) — A grizzly, or grizzly bear, is a large brown bear of North America with a hump on its shoulders and grey-tipped fur.
- [groan](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/groan/) — To groan is to make a long, low sound because you are in pain, unhappy, bored or annoyed. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [groats](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/groats/) — Hulled grain, such as oats, crushed and cooked as porridge. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [grocer](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grocer/) — A person who owns or runs a shop that sells food and things for the home, such as tea, sugar, tins and cleaning things.
- [grocery](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grocery/) — A grocery, or grocery store, is a shop that sells food and things for the home.
- [groin](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/groin/) — The place where the thigh meets the body, the lower belly. — Jewish tradition
- [grommet](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grommet/) — A grommet is a metal or plastic ring put in a hole in cloth, leather or paper to make the hole strong, like the holes for laces or for a…
- [groom](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/groom/) — A man on his wedding day, or a man who has just got married; also called the bridegroom.
- [grooming](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grooming/) — Cleaning and brushing an animal's fur or coat.
- [groove](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/groove/) — A groove is a long, narrow cut or channel in a surface, like the lines on a screw or a record.
- [groovy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/groovy/) — Groovy means cool, fashionable, exciting or very nice; it was popular in the 1960s and 1970s and now often sounds funny or old-fashioned.
- [grope](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grope/) — To feel about with the hands because you cannot see, searching for something. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [groping](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/groping/) — Feeling about with the hands in the dark or when unable to see.
- [gross](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gross/) — Gross means disgusting, very unpleasant: «Ew, that's gross!». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [grotesque](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grotesque/) — Strange, distorted and ugly in a silly or frightening way.
- [grotto](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grotto/) — A small cave, often a shady or decorated place, sometimes made in a garden.
- [ground](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/ground/) — The surface of the Earth that you stand on. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [groundhog](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/groundhog/) — A groundhog is a North American animal, a large brown rodent that lives in burrows and sleeps through the winter; it is also called a…
- [groundsman](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/groundsman/) — A person whose job is to look after a sports field, park or school grounds: cutting grass, marking lines, caring for the pitch.
- [groundwork](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/groundwork/) — The first work or base on which something else is built. — Jewish tradition
- [group](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/group/) — A group is a number of things or people that are together or belong together: a group of friends. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [grouper](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grouper/) — A grouper is a big, heavy sea fish with a wide mouth that lives in warm seas, often near coral reefs and rocks.
- [grouping](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grouping/) — A set of people or things that are put together because they are alike or work together. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [grouse](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grouse/) — A grouse is a plump, brown wild bird with feathered legs that lives on moors and in forests.
- [grove](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grove/) — A small group of trees, or a small wood.
- [grovel](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grovel/) — To lie or crawl low on the ground, especially to show fear or respect.
- [grow](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grow/) — To grow is to get bigger or taller, like a child or a plant. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [grower](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grower/) — A grower is a person or company that grows plants, fruit or vegetables to sell, such as a fruit grower or a flower grower.
- [groweth](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/groweth/) — «groweth» means «grows», a form of «grow»: To grow is to get bigger or taller, like a child or a plant.
- [growing](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/growing/) — Growing means getting bigger or taller right now.
- [growl](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/growl/) — Of an animal like a dog, bear or lion, to make a low, rough, deep sound in the throat as a warning or because it is angry. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [grown](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grown/) — The form of "grow" used after have/has/had or in the passive: "She has grown taller." "Rice is grown in China.". — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [grownup](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grownup/) — A grownup is an adult, a person who is fully grown.
- [growth](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/growth/) — Getting bigger, taller or more developed: "a growth spurt". — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [groyne](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/groyne/) — A low wall or fence of wood, stone or concrete built out from a beach into the sea to stop the sand and pebbles being washed away.
- [grub](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grub/) — A grub is the young, worm-like form (larva) of some insects, especially beetles, which lives in soil or wood.
- [grubby](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grubby/) — Rather dirty, usually from mud, sweat or touching things.
- [grudge](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grudge/) — A grudge is a feeling of anger or dislike you keep for a long time against someone who you think treated you badly. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [gruel](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gruel/) — A thin, watery food made by boiling oats or other grain in water or milk.
- [gruesome](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gruesome/) — Horrible and disgusting, often involving blood, injury or death.
- [gruff](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gruff/) — Low, deep and rough.
- [gruffly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gruffly/) — In a rough, deep, unfriendly voice.
- [grumble](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grumble/) — To complain in a low, unhappy voice.
- [grumbler](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grumbler/) — A person who often grumbles: someone who complains in a low, unhappy voice about small things.
- [grumpiness](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grumpiness/) — The state of being grumpy: in a bad, cross mood and easily annoyed.
- [grumpy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grumpy/) — Grumpy means in a bad mood, easily annoyed and complaining a lot.
- [grunt](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/grunt/) — To grunt is to make a short low sound in your throat, like a pig.
- [gryphon](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gryphon/) — A made-up creature from old stories, with the head, wings and front legs of an eagle and the body, back legs and tail of a lion.
- [gu](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gu/) — Gu on its own is not an English word.
- [guacamole](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/guacamole/) — A green dip or sauce from Mexico made of mashed avocado, usually with lime, onion, tomato, chilli and salt.
- [guanaco](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/guanaco/) — A wild South American animal like a small, slim llama, with a light brown woolly coat, living in the Andes mountains and Patagonia.
- [guano](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/guano/) — Guano is the droppings of seabirds or bats, which pile up in huge amounts on rocks and in caves.
- [guarantee](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/guarantee/) — A guarantee is a promise that something will happen or will work.
- [guard](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/guard/) — A guard is a person whose job is to protect a place or people, or to watch prisoners. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [guardian](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/guardian/) — A person who is legally responsible for looking after a child who is not their own, for example when the parents have died or cannot care…
- [guardianship](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/guardianship/) — Guardianship is the job of looking after someone or something that cannot yet look after itself, such as a child, a treasure or a kingdom.
- [guardroom](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/guardroom/) — A room where soldiers or guards on duty stay, often near a gate.
- [guatemalan](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/guatemalan/) — From or to do with Guatemala, a country in Central America, south of Mexico.
- [guava](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/guava/) — A tropical fruit, round or pear-shaped, with green or yellow skin and pink or white sweet flesh full of small seeds.
- [guerdon](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/guerdon/) — A guerdon is a reward or payment given for good work or service, in old stories.
- [guernsey](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/guernsey/) — Guernsey is one of the Channel Islands, between England and France (a place name).