GIAN
First name GIAN's origin is Other. GIAN means "gift from god". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with GIAN below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of gian.(Brown names are of the same origin (Other) with GIAN and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming GIAN
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES GƯAN AS A WHOLE:
giancinta dagian giana gianluca giannes gianni gianina gianna giancinte georgianaNAMES RHYMING WITH GƯAN (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ian) - Names That Ends with ian:
lilian bian germian sofian bedrosian izmirlian korian cyprian kristian sebastian urian iulian octavian traian burian christian dian gillian jilian jillian kadian lillian lorian marian millian vivian adrian aidrian andrian blian brian cassian cian cillian cristian davian derrian dorian eldrian evian fabian favian finian finnian gabrian gremian ian jadarian jamian jorian julian kavian khristian kian kilian killian laurian lucian maximilian o'brian ossian rian trevian wacian xavian damian andswarian erian anbidian arian astyrian derian ealdian gaderian leanian lufian nerian tilian treddian trymian warian werian wissian hadrian dacian maximillian tristian torrianRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (an) - Names That Ends with an:
achan ayan iman lishan loiyan nishan saran anan hanan janan rukan sawsanNAMES RHYMING WITH GƯAN (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (gia) - Names That Begins with gia:
giacomo giada giavannaRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (gi) - Names That Begins with gi:
gibbesone gibson gideon gifford giflet gifre gifuhard gijs gikhrist gil gila gilah gilal gilala gilana gilat gilbarta gilbert gilberta gilberto gilbride gilburt gilchrist gilda gildan gildas gildea giles gilford gili gilia gilibeirt gilit gill gille-eathain gilleabart gillean gilleasbuig gillecriosd gillermo gilles gillespie gilley gilli gillivray gilmar gilmat gilmer gilmore gilpin gilroy gilvarry gimm gin gina ginebra ginerva ginessa ginger ginna ginnette ginnie ginny gino giolla giollabrighde giollabuidhe giolladhe giollamhuire giollanaebhin giollaruaidh giomar gionnan giorsal giovanna giovanni gipsy girard girflet girven girvyn gisa gisela giselbert gisella giselle giselmaer giselmaere gisilberhta gislyne gisselle gitana githa gitta giulia giynna gizaNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH GƯAN:
First Names which starts with 'g' and ends with 'n':
gabhan gaelbhan gaelyn gaetan galan galatyn galen galeron galeun galton galvin galvyn galyn gan ganelon gann gannon garaden garadin garadun garadyn garan garatun garbhan garen garin garion garlan garlen garlyn garman garmann garmon garon garran garren garrin garrison garrman garron garrson garson garton garvan garvin garvyn garwin garwyn gascon gaston gauvain gavan gaven gavin gavyn gawain gawen gawyn gaylen gedeon gelban geldersman geralyn geralynn germain german geron gerrilyn gervin geryon ghassan ghislain ghusoon ghusun gladwin gladwyn gleann glen glendon glenn glyn glynn godewyn godwin golden goldwin goldwyn golligan goodwin goodwyn gordain gordan gordon gormain gorman gosheven gotzon govannon gowan gowynEnglish Words Rhyming GIAN
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES GƯAN AS A WHOLE:
acanthopterygian | noun (n.) A spiny-finned fish. |
adjective (a.) Belonging to the order of fishes having spinose fins, as the perch. |
allegiance | noun (n.) The tie or obligation, implied or expressed, which a subject owes to his sovereign or government; the duty of fidelity to one's king, government, or state. |
noun (n.) Devotion; loyalty; as, allegiance to science. |
allegiant | adjective (a.) Loyal. |
alogian | noun (n.) One of an ancient sect who rejected St. John's Gospel and the Apocalypse, which speak of Christ as the Logos. |
archaeologian | noun (n.) An archaeologist. |
astrologian | noun (n.) An astrologer. |
belgian | noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Belgium. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Belgium. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Belgium. |
brobdingnagian | noun (n.) A giant. |
adjective (a.) Colossal; of extraordinary height; gigantic. |
cantabrigian | noun (n.) A native or resident of Cambridge; esp. a student or graduate of the university of Cambridge, England. |
carlovingian | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, founded by, of descended from, Charlemagne; as, the Carlovingian race of kings. |
chondropterygian | noun (n.) One of the Chondropterygii. |
adjective (a.) Having a cartilaginous skeleton. |
coleridgian | adjective (a.) Pertaining to Samuel Taylor Coleridge, or to his poetry or metaphysics. |
collegian | noun (n.) A member of a college, particularly of a literary institution so called; a student in a college. |
crossopterygian | noun (n.) One of the Crossopterygii. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Crossopterygii. |
dipterygian | adjective (a.) Having two dorsal fins; -- said of certain fishes. |
fuegian | noun (n.) A native of Terra del Fuego. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Terra del Fuego. |
fungian | noun (n.) One of the Fungidae. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Fungidae, a family of stony corals. |
gambogian | adjective (a.) Alt. of Gambogic |
geologian | noun (n.) A geologist. |
georgian | noun (n.) A native of, or dweller in, Georgia. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Georgia, in Asia, or to Georgia, one of the United States. | |
adjective (a.) Of or relating to the reigns of the four Georges, kings of Great Britan; as, the Georgian era. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Georgia, one of the United States. |
giant | noun (n.) A man of extraordinari bulk and stature. |
noun (n.) A person of extraordinary strength or powers, bodily or intellectual. | |
noun (n.) Any animal, plant, or thing, of extraordinary size or power. | |
adjective (a.) Like a giant; extraordinary in size, strength, or power; as, giant brothers; a giant son. |
giantess | noun (n.) A woman of extraordinary size. |
giantly | adjective (a.) Appropriate to a giant. |
giantry | noun (n.) The race of giants. |
giantship | noun (n.) The state, personality, or character, of a giant; -- a compellation for a giant. |
liegiancy | noun (n.) See Ligeance. |
magian | noun (n.) One of the Magi, or priests of the Zoroastrian religion in Persia; an adherent of the Zoroastrian religion. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Magi. |
malacopterygian | noun (n.) One of the Malacopterygii. |
merovingian | noun (n.) One of the kings of this dynasty. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the first Frankish dynasty in Gaul or France. |
mythologian | noun (n.) A mythologist. |
neologian | noun (n.) A neologist. |
adjective (a.) Neologic; neological. |
neologianism | noun (n.) Neologism. |
norwegian | noun (n.) A native of Norway. |
noun (n.) That branch of the Scandinavian language spoken in Norway. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Norway, its inhabitants, or its language. |
ogygian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Ogyges, a mythical king of ancient Attica, or to a great deluge in Attica in his days; hence, primeval; of obscure antiquity. |
pelagian | noun (n.) A follower of Pelagius, a British monk, born in the later part of the 4th century, who denied the doctrines of hereditary sin, of the connection between sin and death, and of conversion through grace. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the sea; marine; pelagic; as, pelagian shells. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Pelagius, or to his doctrines. |
pelagianism | noun (n.) The doctrines of Pelagius. |
pelasgian | adjective (a.) Alt. of Pelasgic |
phalangian | adjective (a.) Phalangeal. |
philologian | noun (n.) A philologist. |
phrygian | noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Phrygia. |
noun (n.) A Montanist. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Phrygia, or to its inhabitants. |
regian | noun (n.) An upholder of kingly authority; a royalist. |
stygian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the river Styx; hence, hellish; infernal. See Styx. |
swedenborgian | noun (n.) One who holds the doctrines of the New Jerusalem church, as taught by Emanuel Swedenborg, a Swedish philosopher and religious writer, who was born a. d. 1688 and died 1772. Swedenborg claimed to have intercourse with the spiritual world, through the opening of his spiritual senses in 1745. He taught that the Lord Jesus Christ, as comprehending in himself all the fullness of the Godhead, is the one only God, and that there is a spiritual sense to the Scriptures, which he (Swedenborg) was able to reveal, because he saw the correspondence between natural and spiritual things. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Swedenborg or his views. |
swedenborgianism | noun (n.) The doctrines of the Swedenborgians. |
theologian | noun (n.) A person well versed in theology; a professor of theology or divinity; a divine. |
thuringian | noun (n.) A native, or inhabitant of Thuringia. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Thuringia, a country in Germany, or its people. |
varangian | noun (n.) One of the Northmen who founded a dynasty in Russia in the 9th century; also, one of the Northmen composing, at a later date, the imperial bodyguard at Constantinople. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH GƯAN (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ian) - English Words That Ends with ian:
abderian | adjective (a.) Given to laughter; inclined to foolish or incessant merriment. |
abecedarian | noun (n.) One who is learning the alphabet; hence, a tyro. |
noun (n.) One engaged in teaching the alphabet. | |
adjective (a.) Alt. of Abecedary |
abelian | noun (n.) Alt. of Abelonian |
abelonian | noun (n.) One of a sect in Africa (4th century), mentioned by St. Augustine, who states that they married, but lived in continence, after the manner, as they pretended, of Abel. |
absinthian | noun (n.) Of the nature of wormwood. |
abyssinian | noun (n.) A native of Abyssinia. |
noun (n.) A member of the Abyssinian Church. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Abyssinia. |
academian | noun (n.) A member of an academy, university, or college. |
academician | noun (n.) A member of an academy, or society for promoting science, art, or literature, as of the French Academy, or the Royal Academy of arts. |
noun (n.) A collegian. |
acadian | noun (n.) A native of Acadie. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Acadie, or Nova Scotia. |
accadian | adjective (a.) Pertaining to a race supposed to have lived in Babylonia before the Assyrian conquest. |
achaian | noun (n.) A native of Achaia; a Greek. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Achaia in Greece; also, Grecian. |
acoustician | noun (n.) One versed in acoustics. |
acroceraunian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the high mountain range of "thunder-smitten" peaks (now Kimara), between Epirus and Macedonia. |
adessenarian | noun (n.) One who held the real presence of Christ's body in the eucharist, but not by transubstantiation. |
adrian | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the Adriatic Sea; as, Adrian billows. |
aeolian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Aeolia or Aeolis, in Asia Minor, colonized by the Greeks, or to its inhabitants; aeolic; as, the Aeolian dialect. |
adjective (a.) Pertaining to Aeolus, the mythic god of the winds; pertaining to, or produced by, the wind; aerial. |
aeonian | adjective (a.) Eternal; everlasting. |
aesculapian | adjective (a.) Pertaining to Aesculapius or to the healing art; medical; medicinal. |
agrarian | noun (n.) One in favor of an equal division of landed property. |
noun (n.) An agrarian law. | |
adjective (a.) Pertaining to fields, or lands, or their tenure; esp., relating to an equal or equitable division of lands; as, the agrarian laws of Rome, which distributed the conquered and other public lands among citizens. | |
adjective (a.) Wild; -- said of plants growing in the fields. |
alabastrian | adjective (a.) Alabastrine. |
albanian | noun (n.) A native of Albania. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Albania, a province of Turkey. |
albigensian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Albigenses. |
aleutian | adjective (a.) Alt. of Aleutic |
alexandrian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Alexandria in Egypt; as, the Alexandrian library. |
adjective (a.) Applied to a kind of heroic verse. See Alexandrine, n. |
algerian | noun (n.) A native of Algeria. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Algeria. |
allophylian | adjective (a.) Pertaining to a race or a language neither Aryan nor Semitic. |
alphabetarian | noun (n.) A learner of the alphabet; an abecedarian. |
alsatian | noun (n.) An inhabitant of Alsatia or Alsace in Germany, or of Alsatia or White Friars (a resort of debtors and criminals) in London. |
adjective (a.) Pertaining to Alsatia. |
altaian | adjective (a.) Alt. of Altaic |
altitudinarian | adjective (a.) Lofty in doctrine, aims, etc. |
amatorian | adjective (a.) Amatory. |
amazonian | adjective (a.) Pertaining to or resembling an Amazon; of masculine manners; warlike. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the river Amazon in South America, or to its valley. |
ambrosian | adjective (a.) Ambrosial. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to St. Ambrose; as, the Ambrosian office, or ritual, a formula of worship in the church of Milan, instituted by St. Ambrose. |
ametabolian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to insects that do undergo any metamorphosis. |
amoebian | noun (n.) One of the Amoebea. |
amphibian | noun (n.) One of the Amphibia. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Amphibia; as, amphibian reptiles. |
amphicoelian | adjective (a.) Alt. of Amphicoelous |
anglian | noun (n.) One of the Angles. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Angles. |
antediluvian | noun (n.) One who lived before the Deluge. |
adjective (a.) Of or relating to the period before the Deluge in Noah's time; hence, antiquated; as, an antediluvian vehicle. |
antemeridian | adjective (a.) Being before noon; in or pertaining to the forenoon. (Abbrev. a. m.) |
anthobian | noun (n.) A beetle which feeds on flowers. |
anthropophaginian | noun (n.) One who east human flesh. |
antichristian | adjective (a.) Opposed to the Christian religion. |
antinomian | noun (n.) One who maintains that, under the gospel dispensation, the moral law is of no use or obligation, but that faith alone is necessary to salvation. The sect of Antinomians originated with John Agricola, in Germany, about the year 1535. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Antinomians; opposed to the doctrine that the moral law is obligatory. |
antiochian | adjective (a.) Pertaining to Antiochus, a contemporary with Cicero, and the founder of a sect of philosophers. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the city of Antioch, in Syria. |
antiphlogistian | noun (n.) An opposer of the theory of phlogiston. |
antiquarian | noun (n.) An antiquary. |
noun (n.) A drawing paper of large size. See under Paper, n. | |
adjective (a.) Pertaining to antiquaries, or to antiquity; as, antiquarian literature. |
antiquitarian | noun (n.) An admirer of antiquity. [Used by Milton in a disparaging sense.] |
antisabbatarian | noun (n.) One of a sect which opposes the observance of the Christian Sabbath. |
anythingarian | noun (n.) One who holds to no particular creed or dogma. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH GƯAN (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (gia) - Words That Begins with gia:
giallolino | noun (n.) A term variously employed by early writers on art, though commonly designating the yellow oxide of lead, or massicot. |
giambeux | noun (n. pl.) Greaves; armor for the legs. |
giaour | noun (n.) An infidel; -- a term applied by Turks to disbelievers in the Mohammedan religion, especially Christrians. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH GƯAN:
English Words which starts with 'g' and ends with 'n':
gabelleman | noun (n.) A gabeler. |
gabion | noun (n.) A hollow cylinder of wickerwork, like a basket without a bottom. Gabions are made of various sizes, and filled with earth in building fieldworks to shelter men from an enemy's fire. |
noun (n.) An openwork frame, as of poles, filled with stones and sunk, to assist in forming a bar dyke, etc., as in harbor improvement. |
gaditanian | noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Cadiz. |
adjective (a.) Of or relating to Cadiz, in Spain. |
gadman | noun (n.) A gadsman. |
gadsman | noun (n.) One who uses a gad or goad in driving. |
gaduin | noun (n.) A yellow or brown amorphous substance, of indifferent nature, found in cod-liver oil. |
gain | noun (n.) A square or beveled notch cut out of a girder, binding joist, or other timber which supports a floor beam, so as to receive the end of the floor beam. |
noun (n.) To get, as profit or advantage; to obtain or acquire by effort or labor; as, to gain a good living. | |
noun (n.) To come off winner or victor in; to be successful in; to obtain by competition; as, to gain a battle; to gain a case at law; to gain a prize. | |
noun (n.) To draw into any interest or party; to win to one's side; to conciliate. | |
noun (n.) To reach; to attain to; to arrive at; as, to gain the top of a mountain; to gain a good harbor. | |
noun (n.) To get, incur, or receive, as loss, harm, or damage. | |
adjective (a.) Convenient; suitable; direct; near; handy; dexterous; easy; profitable; cheap; respectable. | |
verb (v. t.) That which is gained, obtained, or acquired, as increase, profit, advantage, or benefit; -- opposed to loss. | |
verb (v. t.) The obtaining or amassing of profit or valuable possessions; acquisition; accumulation. | |
verb (v. i.) To have or receive advantage or profit; to acquire gain; to grow rich; to advance in interest, health, or happiness; to make progress; as, the sick man gains daily. |
gainpain | noun (n.) Bread-gainer; -- a term applied in the Middle Ages to the sword of a hired soldier. |
galactin | noun (n.) An amorphous, gelatinous substance containing nitrogen, found in milk and other animal fluids. It resembles peptone, and is variously regarded as a coagulating or emulsifying agent. |
noun (n.) A white waxy substance found in the sap of the South American cow tree (Galactodendron). | |
noun (n.) An amorphous, gummy carbohydrate resembling gelose, found in the seeds of leguminous plants, and yielding on decomposition several sugars, including galactose. |
galatian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Galatia or its inhabitants. -- A native or inhabitant of Galatia, in Asia Minor; a descendant of the Gauls who settled in Asia Minor. |
galban | noun (n.) Alt. of Galbanum |
galician | noun (n.) A native of Galicia in Spain; -- called also Gallegan. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Galicia, in Spain, or to Galicia, the kingdom of Austrian Poland. |
galilean | noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Galilee, the northern province of Palestine under the Romans. |
noun (n.) One of the party among the Jews, who opposed the payment of tribute to the Romans; -- called also Gaulonite. | |
noun (n.) A Christian in general; -- used as a term of reproach by Mohammedans and Pagans. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Galileo; as, the Galilean telescope. See Telescope. | |
adjective (a.) Of or relating to Galilee. |
gallegan | noun (n.) Alt. of Gallego |
gallein | noun (n.) A red crystalline dyestuff, obtained by heating together pyrogallic and phthalic acids. |
galleon | noun (n.) A sailing vessel of the 15th and following centuries, often having three or four decks, and used for war or commerce. The term is often rather indiscriminately applied to any large sailing vessel. |
gallian | adjective (a.) Gallic; French. |
gallican | noun (n.) An adherent to, and supporter of, Gallicanism. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Gaul or France; Gallic; French; as, the Gallican church or clergy. |
gallin | noun (n.) A substance obtained by the reduction of gallein. |
gallinacean | noun (n.) One of the Gallinae or gallinaceous birds. |
gallon | noun (n.) A measure of capacity, containing four quarts; -- used, for the most part, in liquid measure, but sometimes in dry measure. |
galloon | noun (n.) A narrow tapelike fabric used for binding hats, shoes, etc., -- sometimes made ornamental. |
noun (n.) A similar bordering or binding of rich material, such as gold lace. |
galvanization | noun (n.) The act of process of galvanizing. |
gambeson | noun (n.) Same as Gambison. |
gambison | noun (n.) A defensive garment formerly in use for the body, made of cloth stuffed and quilted. |
gambroon | noun (n.) A kind of twilled linen cloth for lining. |
gamin | noun (n.) A neglected and untrained city boy; a young street Arab. |
gammadion | noun (n.) A cross formed of four capital gammas, formerly used as a mysterious ornament on ecclesiastical vestments, etc. See Fylfot. |
gammon | noun (n.) The buttock or thigh of a hog, salted and smoked or dried; the lower end of a flitch. |
noun (n.) Backgammon. | |
noun (n.) An imposition or hoax; humbug. | |
verb (v. t.) To make bacon of; to salt and dry in smoke. | |
verb (v. t.) To beat in the game of backgammon, before an antagonist has been able to get his "men" or counters home and withdraw any of them from the board; as, to gammon a person. | |
verb (v. t.) To impose on; to hoax; to cajole. | |
verb (v. t.) To fasten (a bowsprit) to the stem of a vessel by lashings of rope or chain, or by a band of iron. |
gangion | noun (n.) A short line attached to a trawl. See Trawl, n. |
ganglion | noun (n.) A mass or knot of nervous matter, including nerve cells, usually forming an enlargement in the course of a nerve. |
noun (n.) A node, or gland in the lymphatic system; as, a lymphatic ganglion. | |
noun (n.) A globular, hard, indolent tumor, situated somewhere on a tendon, and commonly formed by the effusion of a viscid fluid into it; -- called also weeping sinew. |
ganoidian | noun (a. & n.) Ganoid. |
garancin | noun (n.) An extract of madder by sulphuric acid. It consists essentially of alizarin. |
garden | noun (n.) A piece of ground appropriated to the cultivation of herbs, fruits, flowers, or vegetables. |
noun (n.) A rich, well-cultivated spot or tract of country. | |
verb (v. i.) To lay out or cultivate a garden; to labor in a garden; to practice horticulture. | |
verb (v. t.) To cultivate as a garden. |
gardon | noun (n.) A European cyprinoid fish; the id. |
gargantuan | adjective (a.) Characteristic of Gargantua, a gigantic, wonderful personage; enormous; prodigious; inordinate. |
garran | noun (n.) See Galloway. |
garrison | noun (n.) A body of troops stationed in a fort or fortified town. |
noun (n.) A fortified place, in which troops are quartered for its security. | |
verb (v. t.) To place troops in, as a fortification, for its defense; to furnish with soldiers; as, to garrison a fort or town. | |
verb (v. t.) To secure or defend by fortresses manned with troops; as, to garrison a conquered territory. |
garron | noun (n.) Same as Garran. |
gascon | noun (n.) A native of Gascony; a boaster; a bully. See Gasconade. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Gascony, in France, or to the Gascons; also, braggart; swaggering. |
gasification | noun (n.) The act or process of converting into gas. |
gasogen | noun (n.) An apparatus for the generation of gases, or for impregnating a liquid with a gas, or a gas with a volatile liquid. |
noun (n.) A volatile hydrocarbon, used as an illuminant, or for charging illuminating gas. |
gasserian | adjective (a.) Relating to Casserio (L. Gasserius), the discover of the Gasserian ganglion. |
gastrulation | noun (n.) The process of invagination, in embryonic development, by which a gastrula is formed. |
gateman | noun (n.) A gate keeper; a gate tender. |
gaudygreen | noun (a. / n.) Light green. |
gawn | noun (n.) A small tub or lading vessel. |
gazon | noun (n.) One of the pieces of sod used to line or cover parapets and the faces of earthworks. |
gean | noun (n.) A species of cherry tree common in Europe (Prunus avium); also, the fruit, which is usually small and dark in color. |
geason | adjective (a.) Rare; wonderful. |
gecarcinian | noun (n.) A land crab of the genus Gecarcinus, or of allied genera. |
geckotian | noun (n.) A gecko. |
gein | noun (n.) See Humin. |
gelatification | noun (n.) The formation of gelatin. |
gelatin | noun (n.) Alt. of Gelatine |
gelatination | noun (n.) The act of process of converting into gelatin, or a substance like jelly. |
gelatinization | noun (n.) Same as Gelatination. |
gelation | noun (n.) The process of becoming solid by cooling; a cooling and solidifying. |
gemination | noun (n.) A doubling; duplication; repetition. |
gemmation | noun (n.) The formation of a new individual, either animal or vegetable, by a process of budding; an asexual method of reproduction; gemmulation; gemmiparity. See Budding. |
noun (n.) The arrangement of buds on the stalk; also, of leaves in the bud. |
gemmification | noun (n.) The production of a bud or gem. |
gemmulation | noun (n.) See Gemmation. |
generalization | noun (n.) The act or process of generalizing; the act of bringing individuals or particulars under a genus or class; deduction of a general principle from particulars. |
noun (n.) A general inference. |
generation | noun (n.) The act of generating or begetting; procreation, as of animals. |
noun (n.) Origination by some process, mathematical, chemical, or vital; production; formation; as, the generation of sounds, of gases, of curves, etc. | |
noun (n.) That which is generated or brought forth; progeny; offspiring. | |
noun (n.) A single step or stage in the succession of natural descent; a rank or remove in genealogy. Hence: The body of those who are of the same genealogical rank or remove from an ancestor; the mass of beings living at one period; also, the average lifetime of man, or the ordinary period of time at which one rank follows another, or father is succeeded by child, usually assumed to be one third of a century; an age. | |
noun (n.) Race; kind; family; breed; stock. | |
noun (n.) The formation or production of any geometrical magnitude, as a line, a surface, a solid, by the motion, in accordance with a mathematical law, of a point or a magnitude; as, the generation of a line or curve by the motion of a point, of a surface by a line, a sphere by a semicircle, etc. | |
noun (n.) The aggregate of the functions and phenomene which attend reproduction. |
generification | noun (n.) The act or process of generalizing. |
genevan | noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Geneva. |
noun (n.) A supported of Genevanism. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Geneva, in Switzerland; Genevese. |
genian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the chin; mental; as, the genian prominence. |
geniculation | noun (n.) The act of kneeling. |
noun (n.) The state of being bent abruptly at an angle. |
gentian | noun (n.) Any one of a genus (Gentiana) of herbaceous plants with opposite leaves and a tubular four- or five-lobed corolla, usually blue, but sometimes white, yellow, or red. See Illust. of Capsule. |
gentiopikrin | noun (n.) A bitter, yellow, crystalline substance, regarded as a glucoside, and obtained from the gentian. |
gentisin | noun (n.) A tasteless, yellow, crystalline substance, obtained from the gentian; -- called also gentianin. |
gentleman | noun (n.) A man well born; one of good family; one above the condition of a yeoman. |
noun (n.) One of gentle or refined manners; a well-bred man. | |
noun (n.) One who bears arms, but has no title. | |
noun (n.) The servant of a man of rank. | |
noun (n.) A man, irrespective of condition; -- used esp. in the plural (= citizens; people), in addressing men in popular assemblies, etc. |
gentlewoman | noun (n.) A woman of good family or of good breeding; a woman above the vulgar. |
noun (n.) A woman who attends a lady of high rank. |
genuflection | noun (n.) The act of bending the knee, particularly in worship. |
geometrician | noun (n.) One skilled in geometry; a geometer; a mathematician. |
gephyrean | adjective (a.) Belonging to the Gephyrea. -- n. One of the Gerphyrea. |
gerfalcon | noun (n.) See Gyrfalcon. |
germain | adjective (a.) See Germane. |
german | noun (n.) A native or one of the people of Germany. |
noun (n.) The German language. | |
noun (n.) A round dance, often with a waltz movement, abounding in capriciosly involved figures. | |
noun (n.) A social party at which the german is danced. | |
noun (n.) Of or pertaining to Germany. | |
adjective (a.) Nearly related; closely akin. |
germanization | noun (n.) The act of Germanizing. |
germen | noun (n.) See Germ. |
germination | noun (n.) The process of germinating; the beginning of vegetation or growth in a seed or plant; the first development of germs, either animal or vegetable. |
germogen | noun (n.) A polynuclear mass of protoplasm, not divided into separate cells, from which certain ova are developed. |
noun (n.) The primitive cell in certain embryonic forms. |
gestation | noun (n.) The act of wearing (clothes or ornaments). |
noun (n.) The act of carrying young in the womb from conception to delivery; pregnancy. | |
noun (n.) Exercise in which one is borne or carried, as on horseback, or in a carriage, without the exertion of his own powers; passive exercise. |
gesticulation | noun (n.) The act of gesticulating, or making gestures to express passion or enforce sentiments. |
noun (n.) A gesture; a motion of the body or limbs in speaking, or in representing action or passion, and enforcing arguments and sentiments. | |
noun (n.) Antic tricks or motions. |
gherkin | noun (n.) A kind of small, prickly cucumber, much used for pickles. |
noun (n.) See Sea gherkin. |
gibbon | noun (n.) Any arboreal ape of the genus Hylobates, of which many species and varieties inhabit the East Indies and Southern Asia. They are tailless and without cheek pouches, and have very long arms, adapted for climbing. |
gigantean | adjective (a.) Like a giant; mighty; gigantic. |
gilden | adjective (a.) Gilded. |
gillian | noun (n.) A girl; esp., a wanton; a gill. |
gin | noun (n.) Against; near by; towards; as, gin night. |
noun (n.) A strong alcoholic liquor, distilled from rye and barley, and flavored with juniper berries; -- also called Hollands and Holland gin, because originally, and still very extensively, manufactured in Holland. Common gin is usually flavored with turpentine. | |
noun (n.) Contrivance; artifice; a trap; a snare. | |
noun (n.) A machine for raising or moving heavy weights, consisting of a tripod formed of poles united at the top, with a windlass, pulleys, ropes, etc. | |
noun (n.) A hoisting drum, usually vertical; a whim. | |
noun (n.) A machine for separating the seeds from cotton; a cotton gin. | |
verb (v. i.) To begin; -- often followed by an infinitive without to; as, gan tell. See Gan. | |
verb (v. t.) To catch in a trap. | |
verb (v. t.) To clear of seeds by a machine; as, to gin cotton. | |
(conj.) If. |
gipoun | noun (n.) A short cassock. |
girkin | noun (n.) See Gherkin. |
girn | noun (n.) To grin. |
gittern | noun (n.) An instrument like a guitar. |
verb (v. i.) To play on gittern. |
glaciation | noun (n.) Act of freezing. |
noun (n.) That which is formed by freezing; ice. | |
noun (n.) The process of glaciating, or the state of being glaciated; the production of glacial phenomena. |
gladen | noun (n.) Sword grass; any plant with sword-shaped leaves, esp. the European Iris foetidissima. |
gladiatorian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to gladiators, or to contests or combatants in general. |
gladwyn | noun (n.) See Gladen. |
glairin | noun (n.) A glairy viscous substance, which forms on the surface of certain mineral waters, or covers the sides of their inclosures; -- called also baregin. |