GUIN
First name GUIN's origin is Gaelic. GUIN means "blond". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with GUIN below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of guin.(Brown names are of the same origin (Gaelic) with GUIN and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming GUIN
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES GUŻN AS A WHOLE:
guinevereNAMES RHYMING WITH GUŻN (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (uin) - Names That Ends with uin:
aluin balduin joaquin quin hardouinRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (in) - Names That Ends with in:
fatin yasmin brengwain camarin maolmin delbin kristin adin gin ixcatzin tepin tlazohtzin xochicotzin yoltzin zeltzin ihrin adwin akin alafin din kayin yerodin abbudin abdul-muhaimin aladdin amin husain mazin muhsin yasin agravain alain custennin erbin mabonagrain pheredin taliesin tortain txomin zadornin fiamain rivalin ashlin garvin quentin guerin bain banain bealantin cerin coinleain giollanaebhin nevin slevin constantin nopaltzin ollin tepiltzin zolin alin calin catalin codrin cosmin costin dorin florentin sorin armin pirmin quirin pin tin airrin aislin aubrin bevin brin cailin caitlin catlin charmain cristin dubhain dylin eadlin eathelin edlin eibhlhin eibhlin etain evelin evin farin farrinNAMES RHYMING WITH GUŻN (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (gui) - Names That Begins with gui:
guida guiderius guiditta guido guifford guifi guilaine guilber guilbert guiliaine guilio guillaume guillelmina guillermo guiseppe guiseppie guiseppina guivretRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (gu) - Names That Begins with gu:
guadalupe guafi guaiya gualterio guanhamara guanhumora gubnat gudrun gudruna guedado guendolen guenevere guenloie guennola guerehes gulielma guljul gumaa gunilla gunn gunna gunnar gunnel gunther gurgalan guri gurice gurion gurit gurutz gust gusta gustav gustava gustave gustavo gustel guthrie guy guyapi guyonNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH GUŻN:
First Names which starts with 'g' and ends with 'n':
gabhan gabrian gaderian 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 garvyn garwin garwyn gascon gaston gauvain gavan gaven gavin gavyn gawain gawen gawyn gaylen gedeon gelban geldersman geralyn geralynn germain german germian geron gerrilyn gervin geryon ghassan ghislain ghusoon ghusun gian gibson gideon gildan gille-eathain gillean gillian gilpin gionnan girven girvyn gladwin gladwyn gleann glen glendon glenn glyn glynn godewyn godwin golden goldwin goldwynEnglish Words Rhyming GUIN
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES GUŻN AS A WHOLE:
anguine | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a snake or serpent. |
anguineal | adjective (a.) Anguineous. |
anguineous | adjective (a.) Snakelike. |
arguing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Argue |
beguin | noun (n.) See Beghard. |
beguinage | noun (n.) A collection of small houses surrounded by a wall and occupied by a community of Beguines. |
beguine | noun (n.) A woman belonging to one of the religious and charitable associations or communities in the Netherlands, and elsewhere, whose members live in beguinages and are not bound by perpetual vows. |
cataloguing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Catalogue |
consanguineal | adjective (a.) Of the same blood; related by birth. |
consanguined | adjective (a.) Of kin blood; related. |
consanguineous | adjective (a.) Of the same blood; related by birth; descended from the same parent or ancestor. |
consanguinity | noun (n.) The relation of persons by blood, in distinction from affinity or relation by marriage; blood relationship; as, lineal consanguinity; collateral consanguinity. |
disemboguing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disembogue |
emboguing | noun (n.) The mouth of a river, or place where its waters are discharged. |
exsanguine | adjective (a.) Bloodless. |
exsanguineous | adjective (a.) Destitute of blood; anaemic; exsanguious. |
exsanguinity | noun (n.) Privation or destitution of blood; -- opposed to plethora. |
exsanguinous | adjective (a.) See Exsanguious. |
fatiguing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fatigue |
guinea | noun (n.) A district on the west coast of Africa (formerly noted for its export of gold and slaves) after which the Guinea fowl, Guinea grass, Guinea peach, etc., are named. |
noun (n.) A gold coin of England current for twenty-one shillings sterling, or about five dollars, but not coined since the issue of sovereigns in 1817. |
haranguing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Harangue |
inguinal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to, or in the region of, the inguen or groin; as, an inguinal canal or ligament; inguinal hernia. |
inleaguing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Inleague |
intriguing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Intrigue |
leaguing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of League |
penguin | noun (n.) Any bird of the order Impennes, or Ptilopteri. They are covered with short, thick feathers, almost scalelike on the wings, which are without true quills. They are unable to fly, but use their wings to aid in diving, in which they are very expert. See King penguin, under Jackass. |
noun (n.) The egg-shaped fleshy fruit of a West Indian plant (Bromelia Pinguin) of the Pineapple family; also, the plant itself, which has rigid, pointed, and spiny-toothed leaves, and is used for hedges. |
penguinery | noun (n.) A breeding place, or rookery, of penguins. |
plaguing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Plague |
prologuing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Prologue |
proroguing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Prorogue |
redarguing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Redargue |
sanguinaceous | noun (n.) Of a blood-red color; sanguine. |
sanguinaria | noun (n.) A genus of plants of the Poppy family. |
noun (n.) The rootstock of the bloodroot, used in medicine as an emetic, etc. |
sanguinariness | noun (n.) The quality or state of being sanguinary. |
sanguinary | adjective (a.) Attended with much bloodshed; bloody; murderous; as, a sanguinary war, contest, or battle. |
adjective (a.) Bloodthirsty; cruel; eager to shed blood. | |
adjective (a.) The yarrow. | |
adjective (a.) The Sanguinaria. |
sanguine | noun (n.) Blood color; red. |
noun (n.) Anything of a blood-red color, as cloth. | |
noun (n.) Bloodstone. | |
noun (n.) Red crayon. See the Note under Crayon, 1. | |
adjective (a.) Having the color of blood; red. | |
adjective (a.) Characterized by abundance and active circulation of blood; as, a sanguine bodily temperament. | |
adjective (a.) Warm; ardent; as, a sanguine temper. | |
adjective (a.) Anticipating the best; not desponding; confident; full of hope; as, sanguine of success. | |
verb (v. t.) To stain with blood; to impart the color of blood to; to ensanguine. |
sanguineless | adjective (a.) Destitute of blood; pale. |
sanguineness | noun (n.) The quality of being sanguine. |
sanguineous | adjective (a.) Abounding with blood; sanguine. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to blood; bloody; constituting blood. | |
adjective (a.) Blood-red; crimson. |
sanguinity | noun (n.) The quality of being sanguine; sanguineness. |
sanguinivorous | adjective (a.) Subsisting on blood. |
sanguinolency | noun (n.) The state of being sanguinolent, or bloody. |
sanguinolent | adjective (a.) Tinged or mingled with blood; bloody; as, sanguinolent sputa. |
tonguing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tongue |
noun (vb. n.) Modification of tone for a rapid staccato effect by the performer's tongue, in playing a wind instrument, as a flute. In single tonguing only one kind of stroke is used, the tongue articulating a rapid "t;" in double tonguing, two strokes, as for "t" and "k," are alternated; in triple tonguing, "t, k, t," etc. |
unguinous | adjective (a.) Consisting of, or resembling, fat or oil; oily; unctuous; oleaginous. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH GUŻN (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (uin) - English Words That Ends with uin:
algonquin | noun (n.) Alt. of Algonkin |
bedouin | noun (n.) One of the nomadic Arabs who live in tents, and are scattered over Arabia, Syria, and northern Africa, esp. in the deserts. |
adjective (a.) Pertaining to the Bedouins; nomad. |
beduin | noun (n.) See Bedouin. |
bruin | adjective (a.) A bear; -- so called in popular tales and fables. |
gaduin | noun (n.) A yellow or brown amorphous substance, of indifferent nature, found in cod-liver oil. |
harlequin | noun (n.) A buffoon, dressed in party-colored clothes, who plays tricks, often without speaking, to divert the bystanders or an audience; a merry-andrew; originally, a droll rogue of Italian comedy. |
noun (n. i.) To play the droll; to make sport by playing ludicrous tricks. | |
verb (v. t.) Toremove or conjure away, as by a harlequin's trick. |
lambrequin | noun (n.) A kind of pendent scarf or covering attached to the helmet, to protect it from wet or heat. |
noun (n.) A leather flap hanging from a cuirass. | |
noun (n.) A piece of ornament drapery or short decorative hanging, pendent from a shelf or from the casing above a window, hiding the curtain fixtures, or the like. |
manequin | noun (n.) An artist's model of wood or other material. |
quin | noun (n.) A European scallop (Pecten opercularis), used as food. |
noun (n.) A European scallop (Pecten opercularis), used as food. |
palanquin | noun (n.) An inclosed carriage or litter, commonly about eight feet long, four feet wide, and four feet high, borne on the shoulders of men by means of two projecting poles, -- used in India, China, etc., for the conveyance of a single person from place to place. |
pasquin | noun (n.) A lampooner; also, a lampoon. See Pasquinade. |
verb (v. t.) To lampoon; to satiraze. |
ramequin | noun (n.) A mixture of cheese, eggs, etc., formed in a mold, or served on bread. |
noun (n.) The porcelian or earthen mold in which ramequins are baked and served, by extension, any dish so used. |
requin | noun (n.) The man-eater, or white shark (Carcharodon carcharias); -- so called on account of its causing requiems to be sung. |
ribaudequin | noun (n.) An engine of war used in the Middle Ages, consisting of a protected elevated staging on wheels, and armed in front with pikes. It was (after the 14th century) furnished with small cannon. |
noun (n.) A huge bow fixed on the wall of a fortified town for casting javelins. |
ruin | noun (n.) The act of falling or tumbling down; fall. |
noun (n.) Such a change of anything as destroys it, or entirely defeats its object, or unfits it for use; destruction; overthrow; as, the ruin of a ship or an army; the ruin of a constitution or a government; the ruin of health or hopes. | |
noun (n.) That which is fallen down and become worthless from injury or decay; as, his mind is a ruin; especially, in the plural, the remains of a destroyed, dilapidated, or desolate house, fortress, city, or the like. | |
noun (n.) The state of being dcayed, or of having become ruined or worthless; as, to be in ruins; to go to ruin. | |
noun (n.) That which promotes injury, decay, or destruction. | |
noun (n.) To bring to ruin; to cause to fall to pieces and decay; to make to perish; to bring to destruction; to bring to poverty or bankruptcy; to impair seriously; to damage essentially; to overthrow. | |
verb (v. i.) To fall to ruins; to go to ruin; to become decayed or dilapidated; to perish. |
sequin | noun (n.) An old gold coin of Italy and Turkey. It was first struck at Venice about the end of the 13th century, and afterward in the other Italian cities, and by the Levant trade was introduced into Turkey. It is worth about 9s. 3d. sterling, or about $2.25. The different kinds vary somewhat in value. |
zequin | noun (n.) See Sequin. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH GUŻN (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (gui) - Words That Begins with gui:
guide | noun (n.) The leather strap by which the shield of a knight was slung across the shoulder, or across the neck and shoulder. |
verb (v. t.) To lead or direct in a way; to conduct in a course or path; to pilot; as, to guide a traveler. | |
verb (v. t.) To regulate and manage; to direct; to order; to superintend the training or education of; to instruct and influence intellectually or morally; to train. | |
verb (v. t.) A person who leads or directs another in his way or course, as in a strange land; one who exhibits points of interest to strangers; a conductor; also, that which guides; a guidebook. | |
verb (v. t.) One who, or that which, directs another in his conduct or course of lifo; a director; a regulator. | |
verb (v. t.) Any contrivance, especially one having a directing edge, surface, or channel, for giving direction to the motion of anything, as water, an instrument, or part of a machine, or for directing the hand or eye, as of an operator | |
verb (v. t.) A blade or channel for directing the flow of water to the wheel buckets. | |
verb (v. t.) A grooved director for a probe or knife. | |
verb (v. t.) A strip or device to direct the compositor's eye to the line of copy he is setting. | |
verb (v. t.) A noncommissioned officer or soldier placed on the directiug flank of each subdivision of a column of troops, or at the end of a line, to mark the pivots, formations, marches, and alignments in tactics. |
guilding | noun (n.) The art or practice of overlaying or covering with gold leaf; also, a thin coating or wash of gold, or of that which resembles gold. |
noun (n.) Gold in leaf, powder, or liquid, for application to any surface. | |
noun (n.) Any superficial coating or appearance, as opposed to what is solid and genuine. |
guist | noun (n.) Same as Joust. |
guiac | noun (n.) Same as Guaiac. |
guiacol | noun (n.) A colorless liquid, C6H4,OCH3.OH, resembling the phenols, found as a constituent of woodtar creosote, aud produced by the dry distillation of guaiac resin. |
guiacum | noun (n.) Same as Guaiacum. |
guib | noun (n.) A West African antelope (Tragelaphus scriptus), curiously marked with white stripes and spots on a reddish fawn ground, and hence called harnessed antelope; -- called also guiba. |
guicowar | noun (n.) [Mahratta g/ekw/r, prop., a cowherd.] The title of the sovereign of Guzerat, in Western India; -- generally called the Guicowar of Baroda, which is the capital of the country. |
guidable | adjective (a.) Capable of being guided; willing to be guided or counseled. |
guidage | noun (n.) The reward given to a guide for services. |
noun (n.) Guidance; lead; direction. |
guidance | noun (n.) The act or result of guiding; the superintendence or assistance of a guide; direction; government; a leading. |
guiding | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Guide |
guideboard | noun (n.) A board, as upon a guidepost having upon it directions or information as to the road. |
guidebook | noun (n.) A book of directions and information for travelers, tourists, etc. |
guideless | adjective (a.) Without a guide. |
guidepost | noun (n.) A post at the fork of a road, with a guideboard on it, to direct travelers. |
guider | noun (n.) A guide; a director. |
guideress | noun (n.) A female guide. |
guidguid | noun (n.) A South American ant bird of the genus Hylactes; -- called also barking bird. |
guildable | adjective (a.) Liable to a tax. |
guilder | noun (n.) A Dutch silver coin worth about forty cents; -- called also florin and gulden. |
guildhall | noun (n.) The hall where a guild or corporation usually assembles; a townhall. |
guile | noun (n.) Craft; deceitful cunning; artifice; duplicity; wile; deceit; treachery. |
noun (n.) To disguise or conceal; to deceive or delude. |
guileful | adjective (a.) Full of guile; characterized by cunning, deceit, or treachery; guilty. |
guileless | adjective (a.) Free from guile; artless. |
guilor | noun (n.) A deceiver; one who deludes, or uses guile. |
guillemet | noun (n.) A quotation mark. |
guillemot | noun (n.) One of several northern sea birds, allied to the auks. They have short legs, placed far back, and are expert divers and swimmers. |
guillevat | noun (n.) A vat for fermenting liquors. |
guilloche | noun (n.) An ornament in the form of two or more bands or strings twisted over each other in a continued series, leaving circular openings which are filled with round ornaments. |
noun (n.) In ornamental art, any pattern made by interlacing curved lines. |
guilloched | adjective (a.) Waved or engine-turned. |
guillotine | noun (n.) A machine for beheading a person by one stroke of a heavy ax or blade, which slides in vertical guides, is raised by a cord, and let fall upon the neck of the victim. |
noun (n.) Any machine or instrument for cutting or shearing, resembling in its action a guillotine. | |
verb (v. t.) To behead with the guillotine. |
guillotining | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Guillotine |
guiltiness | noun (n.) The quality or state of being guilty. |
guiltless | adjective (a.) Free from guilt; innocent. |
adjective (a.) Without experience or trial; unacquainted (with). |
guipure | noun (n.) A term used for lace of different kinds; most properly for a lace of large pattern and heavy material which has no ground or mesh, but has the pattern held together by connecting threads called bars or brides. |
guirland | noun (n.) See Garland. |
guise | noun (n.) Customary way of speaking or acting; custom; fashion; manner; behavior; mien; mode; practice; -- often used formerly in such phrases as: at his own guise; that is, in his own fashion, to suit himself. |
noun (n.) External appearance in manner or dress; appropriate indication or expression; garb; shape. | |
noun (n.) Cover; cloak; as, under the guise of patriotism. |
guiser | noun (n.) A person in disguise; a masker; a mummer. |
guitar | noun (n.) A stringed instrument of music resembling the lute or the violin, but larger, and having six strings, three of silk covered with silver wire, and three of catgut, -- played upon with the fingers. |
guitguit | noun (n.) One of several species of small tropical American birds of the family Coerebidae, allied to the creepers; -- called also quit. See Quit. |
guid | noun (n.) A flower. See Gold. |
guimpe | noun (n.) A kind of short chemisette, worn with a low-necked dress. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH GUŻN:
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. |
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. |
gambogian | adjective (a.) Alt. of Gambogic |
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. |
geologian | noun (n.) A geologist. |
geometrician | noun (n.) One skilled in geometry; a geometer; a mathematician. |
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. |
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. |