First Names Rhyming GALERON
English Words Rhyming GALERON
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES GALERON AS A WHOLE:
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH GALERON (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 6 Letters (aleron) - English Words That Ends with aleron:
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (leron) - English Words That Ends with leron:
| aileron | noun (n.) A half gable, as at the end of a penthouse or of the aisle of a church. |
| | noun (n.) A small plane or surface capable of being manipulated by the pilot of a flying machine to preserve or destroy lateral balance; a hinged wing tip; a lateral stabilizing or balancing plane. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (eron) - English Words That Ends with eron:
| acheron | noun (n.) A river in the Nether World or infernal regions; also, the infernal regions themselves. By some of the English poets it was supposed to be a flaming lake or gulf. |
| archenteron | noun (n.) The primitive enteron or undifferentiated digestive sac of a gastrula or other embryo. See Illust. under Invagination. |
| chaperon | noun (n.) A hood; especially, an ornamental or an official hood. |
| | noun (n.) A device placed on the foreheads of horses which draw the hearse in pompous funerals. |
| | noun (n.) A matron who accompanies a young lady in public, for propriety, or as a guide and protector. |
| | verb (v. t.) To attend in public places as a guide and protector; to matronize. |
| decameron | noun (n.) A celebrated collection of tales, supposed to be related in ten days; -- written in the 14th century, by Boccaccio, an Italian. |
| dzeron | noun (n.) The Chinese yellow antelope (Procapra gutturosa), a remarkably swift-footed animal, inhabiting the deserts of Central Asia, Thibet, and China. |
| ecderon | noun (n.) See Ecteron. |
| ecteron | noun (n.) The external layer of the skin and mucous membranes; epithelium; ecderon. |
| enderon | noun (n.) The deep sensitive and vascular layer of the skin and mucous membranes. |
| enteron | noun (n.) The whole alimentary, or enteric, canal. |
| ephemeron | noun (n.) One of the ephemeral flies. |
| epimeron | noun (n.) In crustaceans: The part of the side of a somite external to the basal joint of each appendage. |
| | noun (n.) In insects: The lateral piece behind the episternum. |
| heron | noun (n.) Any wading bird of the genus Ardea and allied genera, of the family Ardeidae. The herons have a long, sharp bill, and long legs and toes, with the claw of the middle toe toothed. The common European heron (Ardea cinerea) is remarkable for its directly ascending flight, and was formerly hunted with the larger falcons. |
| hexahemeron | noun (n.) A term of six days. |
| | noun (n.) The history of the six day's work of creation, as contained in the first chapter of Genesis. |
| hieron | noun (n.) A consecrated place; esp., a temple. |
| mesenteron | noun (n.) All that part of the alimentary canal which is developed from the primitive enteron and is lined with hypoblast. It is distinguished from the stomod/um, a part at the anterior end of the canal, including the cavity of the mouth, and the proctod/um, a part at the posterior end, which are formed by invagination and are lined with epiblast. |
| moneron | noun (n.) One of the Monera. |
| monopteron | noun (n.) A circular temple consisting of a roof supported on columns, without a cella. |
| nycthemeron | noun (n.) The natural day and night, or space of twenty-four hours. |
| oberon | noun (n.) The king of the fairies, and husband of Titania or Queen Mab. |
| octaemeron | noun (n.) A fast of eight days before a great festival. |
| quarteron | noun (n.) A quarter; esp., a quarter of a pound, or a quarter of a hundred. |
| | noun (n.) Alt. of Quarteroon |
| | noun (n.) A quarter; esp., a quarter of a pound, or a quarter of a hundred. |
| | noun (n.) Alt. of Quarteroon |
| quateron | noun (n.) See 2d Quarteron. |
| | noun (n.) See 2d Quarteron. |
| percheron | noun (n.) One of a breed of draught horses originating in Perche, an old district of France; -- called also Percheron-Norman. |
| perienteron | noun (n.) The primitive perivisceral cavity. |
| phytomeron | noun (n.) An organic element of a flowering plant; a phyton. |
| pteron | noun (n.) The region of the skull, in the temporal fossa back of the orbit, where the great wing of the sphenoid, the temporal, the parietal, and the frontal hones approach each other. |
| puceron | noun (n.) Any plant louse, or aphis. |
| seron | noun (n.) Alt. of Seroon |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ron) - English Words That Ends with ron:
| almendron | noun (n.) The lofty Brazil-nut tree. |
| anatron | noun (n.) Native carbonate of soda; natron. |
| | noun (n.) Glass gall or sandiver. |
| | noun (n.) Saltpeter. |
| andiron | noun (n.) A utensil for supporting wood when burning in a fireplace, one being placed on each side; a firedog; as, a pair of andirons. |
| andron | noun (n.) The apartment appropriated for the males. This was in the lower part of the house. |
| apastron | noun (n.) That point in the orbit of a double star where the smaller star is farthest from its primary. |
| apron | noun (n.) An article of dress, of cloth, leather, or other stuff, worn on the fore part of the body, to keep the clothes clean, to defend them from injury, or as a covering. It is commonly tied at the waist by strings. |
| | noun (n.) Something which by its shape or use suggests an apron; |
| | noun (n.) The fat skin covering the belly of a goose or duck. |
| | noun (n.) A piece of leather, or other material, to be spread before a person riding on an outside seat of a vehicle, to defend him from the rain, snow, or dust; a boot. |
| | noun (n.) A leaden plate that covers the vent of a cannon. |
| | noun (n.) A piece of carved timber, just above the foremost end of the keel. |
| | noun (n.) A platform, or flooring of plank, at the entrance of a dock, against which the dock gates are shut. |
| | noun (n.) A flooring of plank before a dam to cause the water to make a gradual descent. |
| | noun (n.) The piece that holds the cutting tool of a planer. |
| | noun (n.) A strip of lead which leads the drip of a wall into a gutter; a flashing. |
| | noun (n.) The infolded abdomen of a crab. |
| baron | noun (n.) A title or degree of nobility; originally, the possessor of a fief, who had feudal tenants under him; in modern times, in France and Germany, a nobleman next in rank below a count; in England, a nobleman of the lowest grade in the House of Lords, being next below a viscount. |
| | noun (n.) A husband; as, baron and feme, husband and wife. |
| beakiron | noun (n.) A bickern; a bench anvil with a long beak, adapted to reach the interior surface of sheet metal ware; the horn of an anvil. |
| boron | noun (n.) A nonmetallic element occurring abundantly in borax. It is reduced with difficulty to the free state, when it can be obtained in several different forms; viz., as a substance of a deep olive color, in a semimetallic form, and in colorless quadratic crystals similar to the diamond in hardness and other properties. It occurs in nature also in boracite, datolite, tourmaline, and some other minerals. Atomic weight 10.9. Symbol B. |
| caldron | noun (n.) A large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron. [Written also cauldron.] |
| catoptron | noun (n.) A reflecting optical glass or instrument; a mirror. |
| catopron | noun (n.) See Catopter. |
| chaldron | noun (n.) An English dry measure, being, at London, 36 bushels heaped up, or its equivalent weight, and more than twice as much at Newcastle. Now used exclusively for coal and coke. |
| chamfron | noun (n.) The frontlet, or head armor, of a horse. |
| charon | noun (n.) The son of Erebus and Nox, whose office it was to ferry the souls of the dead over the Styx, a river of the infernal regions. |
| chaudron | noun (n.) See Chawdron. |
| chauldron | noun (n.) See Chawdron. |
| chawdron | noun (n.) Entrails. |
| chevron | noun (n.) One of the nine honorable ordinaries, consisting of two broad bands of the width of the bar, issuing, respectively from the dexter and sinister bases of the field and conjoined at its center. |
| | noun (n.) A distinguishing mark, above the elbow, on the sleeve of a non-commissioned officer's coat. |
| | noun (n.) A zigzag molding, or group of moldings, common in Norman architecture. |
| chiliahedron | noun (n.) A figure bounded by a thousand plane surfaces |
| citron | noun (n.) A fruit resembling a lemon, but larger, and pleasantly aromatic. The thick rind, when candied, is the citron of commerce. |
| | noun (n.) A citron tree. |
| | noun (n.) A citron melon. |
| cobiron | noun (n.) An andiron with a knob at the top. |
| cascaron | noun (n.) Lit., an eggshell; hence, an eggshell filled with confetti to be thrown during balls, carnivals, etc. |
| coelectron | noun (n.) See Electron. |
| decahedron | noun (n.) A solid figure or body inclosed by ten plane surfaces. |
| deltohedron | noun (n.) A solid bounded by twelve quadrilateral faces. It is a hemihedral form of the isometric system, allied to the tetrahedron. |
| diatessaron | noun (n.) The interval of a fourth. |
| | noun (n.) A continuous narrative arranged from the first four books of the New Testament. |
| | noun (n.) An electuary compounded of four medicines. |
| dihedron | noun (n.) A figure with two sides or surfaces. |
| dodecahedron | noun (n.) A solid having twelve faces. |
| duodecahedron | noun (n.) See Dodecahedral, and Dodecahedron. |
| ekaboron | noun (n.) The name given by Mendelejeff in accordance with the periodic law, and by prediction, to a hypothetical element then unknown, but since discovered and named scandium; -- so called because it was a missing analogue of the boron group. See Scandium. |
| electron | noun (n.) Amber; also, the alloy of gold and silver, called electrum. |
| | () One of those particles, having about one thousandth the mass of a hydrogen atom, which are projected from the cathode of a vacuum tube as the cathode rays and from radioactive substances as the beta rays; -- called also corpuscle. The electron carries (or is) a natural unit of negative electricity, equal to 3.4 x 10-10 electrostatic units. It has been detected only when in rapid motion; its mass, which is electromagnetic, is practically constant at the lesser speeds, but increases as the velocity approaches that of light. Electrons are all of one kind, so far as known, and probably are the ultimate constituents of all atoms. An atom from which an electron has been detached has a positive charge and is called a coelectron. |
| elytron | noun (n.) Alt. of Elytrum |
| enheahedron | noun (n.) A figure having nine sides; a nonagon. |
| entoplastron | noun (n.) The median plate of the plastron of turtles; -- called also entosternum. |
| epiplastron | noun (n.) One of the first pair of lateral plates in the plastron of turtles. |
| epoophoron | noun (n.) See Parovarium. |
| exametron | noun (n.) An hexameter. |
| fanfaron | noun (n.) A bully; a hector; a swaggerer; an empty boaster. |
| flatiron | noun (n.) An iron with a flat, smooth surface for ironing clothes. |
| fleuron | noun (n.) A flower-shaped ornament, esp. one terminating an object or forming one of a series, as a knob of a cover to a dish, or a flower-shaped part in a necklace. |
| garron | noun (n.) Same as Garran. |
| goudron | noun (n.) a small fascine or fagot, steeped in wax, pitch, and glue, used in various ways, as for igniting buildings or works, or to light ditches and ramparts. |
| gridiron | noun (n.) A grated iron utensil for broiling flesh and fish over coals. |
| | noun (n.) An openwork frame on which vessels are placed for examination, cleaning, and repairs. |
| | noun (n.) A football field. |
| gyron | noun (n.) A subordinary of triangular form having one of its angles at the fess point and the opposite aide at the edge of the escutcheon. When there is only one gyron on the shield it is bounded by two lines drawn from the fess point, one horizontally to the dexter side, and one to the dexter chief corner. |
| handiron | noun (n.) See Andrion. |
| hemelytron | noun (n.) Alt. of Hemelytrum |
| hemihedron | noun (n.) A solid hemihedrally derived. The tetrahedron is a hemihedron. |
| heptahedron | noun (n.) A solid figure with seven sides. |
| hexahedron | noun (n.) A solid body of six sides or faces. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH GALERON (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 6 Letters (galero) - Words That Begins with galero:
Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (galer) - Words That Begins with galer:
| galerite | noun (n.) A cretaceous fossil sea urchin of the genus Galerites. |
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (gale) - Words That Begins with gale:
| gale | noun (n.) A strong current of air; a wind between a stiff breeze and a hurricane. The most violent gales are called tempests. |
| | noun (n.) A moderate current of air; a breeze. |
| | noun (n.) A state of excitement, passion, or hilarity. |
| | noun (n.) A song or story. |
| | noun (n.) A plant of the genus Myrica, growing in wet places, and strongly resembling the bayberry. The sweet gale (Myrica Gale) is found both in Europe and in America. |
| | noun (n.) The payment of a rent or annuity. |
| | verb (v. i.) To sale, or sail fast. |
| | verb (v. i.) To sing. |
| galea | noun (n.) The upper lip or helmet-shaped part of a labiate flower. |
| | noun (n.) A kind of bandage for the head. |
| | noun (n.) Headache extending all over the head. |
| | noun (n.) A genus of fossil echini, having a vaulted, helmet-shaped shell. |
| | noun (n.) The anterior, outer process of the second joint of the maxillae in certain insects. |
| galeas | noun (n.) See Galleass. |
| galeate | adjective (a.) Alt. of Galeated |
| galeated | adjective (a.) Wearing a helmet; protected by a helmet; covered, as with a helmet. |
| | adjective (a.) Helmeted; having a helmetlike part, as a crest, a flower, etc.; helmet-shaped. |
| galei | noun (n. pl.) That division of elasmobranch fishes which includes the sharks. |
| galena | noun (n.) A remedy or antidose for poison; theriaca. |
| | noun (n.) Lead sulphide; the principal ore of lead. It is of a bluish gray color and metallic luster, and is cubic in crystallization and cleavage. |
| galenic | noun (an.) Alt. of Galenical |
| | adjective (a.) Alt. of Galenical |
| galenical | noun (an.) Relating to Galen or to his principles and method of treating diseases. |
| | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, galena. |
| galenism | noun (n.) The doctrines of Galen. |
| galenist | noun (n.) A follower of Galen. |
| galenite | noun (n.) Galena; lead ore. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (gal) - Words That Begins with gal:
| gala | noun (n.) Pomp, show, or festivity. |
| galactic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to milk; got from milk; as, galactic acid. |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the galaxy or Milky Way. |
| 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. |
| galactodensimeter | noun (n.) Same as Galactometer. |
| galactometer | noun (n.) An instrument for ascertaining the quality of milk (i.e., its richness in cream) by determining its specific gravity; a lactometer. |
| galactophagist | noun (n.) One who eats, or subsists on, milk. |
| galactophagous | adjective (a.) Feeding on milk. |
| galactophorous | adjective (a.) Milk-carrying; lactiferous; -- applied to the ducts of mammary glands. |
| galactopoietic | adjective (a.) Increasing the flow of milk; milk-producing. -- n. A galactopoietic substance. |
| galactose | noun (n.) A white, crystalline sugar, C6H12O6, isomeric with dextrose, obtained by the decomposition of milk sugar, and also from certain gums. When oxidized it forms mucic acid. Called also lactose (though it is not lactose proper). |
| galage | noun (n.) See Galoche. |
| galago | noun (n.) A genus of African lemurs, including numerous species. |
| galanga | noun (n.) Alt. of Galangal |
| galangal | noun (n.) The pungent aromatic rhizome or tuber of certain East Indian or Chinese species of Alpinia (A. Galanga and A. officinarum) and of the Kaempferia Galanga), -- all of the Ginger family. |
| galantine | noun (n.) A dish of veal, chickens, or other white meat, freed from bones, tied up, boiled, and served cold. |
| 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. |
| galaxy | noun (n.) The Milky Way; that luminous tract, or belt, which is seen at night stretching across the heavens, and which is composed of innumerable stars, so distant and blended as to be distinguishable only with the telescope. The term has recently been used for remote clusters of stars. |
| | noun (n.) A splendid assemblage of persons or things. |
| galban | noun (n.) Alt. of Galbanum |
| galbanum | noun (n.) A gum resin exuding from the stems of certain Asiatic umbelliferous plants, mostly species of Ferula. The Bubon Galbanum of South Africa furnishes an inferior kind of galbanum. It has an acrid, bitter taste, a strong, unpleasant smell, and is used for medical purposes, also in the arts, as in the manufacture of varnish. |
| 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. |
| galilee | noun (n.) A porch or waiting room, usually at the west end of an abbey church, where the monks collected on returning from processions, where bodies were laid previous to interment, and where women were allowed to see the monks to whom they were related, or to hear divine service. Also, frequently applied to the porch of a church, as at Ely and Durham cathedrals. |
| galimatias | noun (n.) Nonsense; gibberish; confused and unmeaning talk; confused mixture. |
| galingale | noun (n.) A plant of the Sedge family (Cyperus longus) having aromatic roots; also, any plant of the same genus. |
| galiot | noun (n.) A small galley, formerly used in the Mediterranean, built mainly for speed. It was moved both by sails and oars, having one mast, and sixteen or twenty seats for rowers. |
| | noun (n.) A strong, light-draft, Dutch merchant vessel, carrying a mainmast and a mizzenmast, and a large gaff mainsail. |
| galipot | noun (n.) An impure resin of turpentine, hardened on the outside of pine trees by the spontaneous evaporation of its essential oil. When purified, it is called yellow pitch, white pitch, or Burgundy pitch. |
| gall | noun (n.) The bitter, alkaline, viscid fluid found in the gall bladder, beneath the liver. It consists of the secretion of the liver, or bile, mixed with that of the mucous membrane of the gall bladder. |
| | noun (n.) The gall bladder. |
| | noun (n.) Anything extremely bitter; bitterness; rancor. |
| | noun (n.) Impudence; brazen assurance. |
| | noun (n.) An excrescence of any form produced on any part of a plant by insects or their larvae. They are most commonly caused by small Hymenoptera and Diptera which puncture the bark and lay their eggs in the wounds. The larvae live within the galls. Some galls are due to aphids, mites, etc. See Gallnut. |
| | noun (n.) A wound in the skin made by rubbing. |
| | verb (v. t.) To impregnate with a decoction of gallnuts. |
| | verb (v. t.) To fret and wear away by friction; to hurt or break the skin of by rubbing; to chafe; to injure the surface of by attrition; as, a saddle galls the back of a horse; to gall a mast or a cable. |
| | verb (v. t.) To fret; to vex; as, to be galled by sarcasm. |
| | verb (v. t.) To injure; to harass; to annoy; as, the troops were galled by the shot of the enemy. |
| | verb (v. i.) To scoff; to jeer. |
| galling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gall |
| | adjective (a.) Fitted to gall or chafe; vexing; harassing; irritating. |
| gallant | noun (n.) A man of mettle or spirit; a gay; fashionable man; a young blood. |
| | noun (n.) One fond of paying attention to ladies. |
| | noun (n.) One who wooes; a lover; a suitor; in a bad sense, a seducer. |
| | adjective (a.) Showy; splendid; magnificent; gay; well-dressed. |
| | adjective (a.) Noble in bearing or spirit; brave; high-spirited; courageous; heroic; magnanimous; as, a gallant youth; a gallant officer. |
| | adjective (a.) Polite and attentive to ladies; courteous to women; chivalrous. |
| | verb (v. t.) To attend or wait on, as a lady; as, to gallant ladies to the play. |
| | verb (v. t.) To handle with grace or in a modish manner; as, to gallant a fan. |
| gallanting | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gallant |
| gallantness | noun (n.) The quality of being gallant. |
| gallantry | noun (n.) Splendor of appearance; ostentatious finery. |
| | noun (n.) Bravery; intrepidity; as, the troops behaved with great gallantry. |
| | noun (n.) Civility or polite attention to ladies; in a bad sense, attention or courtesy designed to win criminal favors from a female; freedom of principle or practice with respect to female virtue; intrigue. |
| | noun (n.) Gallant persons, collectively. |
| gallate | noun (n.) A salt of gallic acid. |
| gallature | noun (n.) The tread, treadle, or chalasa of an egg. |
| galleass | noun (n.) A large galley, having some features of the galleon, as broadside guns; esp., such a vessel used by the southern nations of Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries. See Galleon, and Galley. |
| gallegan | noun (n.) Alt. of Gallego |
| gallego | noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Galicia, in Spain; a Galician. |
| 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. |
| galleot | noun (n.) See Galiot. |
| gallery | adjective (a.) A long and narrow corridor, or place for walking; a connecting passageway, as between one room and another; also, a long hole or passage excavated by a boring or burrowing animal. |
| | adjective (a.) A room for the exhibition of works of art; as, a picture gallery; hence, also, a large or important collection of paintings, sculptures, etc. |
| | adjective (a.) A long and narrow platform attached to one or more sides of public hall or the interior of a church, and supported by brackets or columns; -- sometimes intended to be occupied by musicians or spectators, sometimes designed merely to increase the capacity of the hall. |
| | adjective (a.) A frame, like a balcony, projecting from the stern or quarter of a ship, and hence called stern gallery or quarter gallery, -- seldom found in vessels built since 1850. |
| | adjective (a.) Any communication which is covered overhead as well as at the sides. When prepared for defense, it is a defensive gallery. |
| | adjective (a.) A working drift or level. |
| galletyle | noun (n.) A little tile of glazed earthenware. |
| galley | noun (n.) A vessel propelled by oars, whether having masts and sails or not |
| | noun (n.) A large vessel for war and national purposes; -- common in the Middle Ages, and down to the 17th century. |
| | noun (n.) A name given by analogy to the Greek, Roman, and other ancient vessels propelled by oars. |
| | noun (n.) A light, open boat used on the Thames by customhouse officers, press gangs, and also for pleasure. |
| | noun (n.) One of the small boats carried by a man-of-war. |
| | noun (n.) The cookroom or kitchen and cooking apparatus of a vessel; -- sometimes on merchant vessels called the caboose. |
| | noun (n.) An oblong oven or muffle with a battery of retorts; a gallery furnace. |
| | noun (n.) An oblong tray of wood or brass, with upright sides, for holding type which has been set, or is to be made up, etc. |
| | noun (n.) A proof sheet taken from type while on a galley; a galley proof. |
| gallfly | noun (n.) An insect that deposits its eggs in plants, and occasions galls, esp. any small hymenopteran of the genus Cynips and allied genera. See Illust. of Gall. |
| gallyambic | adjective (a.) Consisting of two iambic dimeters catalectic, the last of which lacks the final syllable; -- said of a kind of verse. |
| gallian | adjective (a.) Gallic; French. |
| galliard | noun (n.) A brisk, gay man. |
| | adjective (a.) Gay; brisk; active. |
| | adjective (a.) A gay, lively dance. Cf. Gailliarde. |
| galliardise | adjective (a.) Excessive gayety; merriment. |
| galliardness | noun (n.) Gayety. |
| galliass | noun (n.) Same as Galleass. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH GALERON:
English Words which starts with 'gal' and ends with 'ron':
English Words which starts with 'ga' and ends with 'on':
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| gardon | noun (n.) A European cyprinoid fish; the id. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| gastrulation | noun (n.) The process of invagination, in embryonic development, by which a gastrula is formed. |
| gazon | noun (n.) One of the pieces of sod used to line or cover parapets and the faces of earthworks. |
| garcon | noun (n.) A boy; fellow; esp., a serving boy or man; a waiter; -- in Eng. chiefly applied to French waiters. |
