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English words: gadolinia to gainworthy

300 English words, part 2 of 84 of the words starting with G, A to Z. 28 have a page of their own.

English words gadolinia to gainworthy

  1. gadolinia noun: The rare earth gadolinium oxide
  2. gadolinian adjective: Containing gadolinium.
  3. gadolinic adjective: gadolinian; relating to or containing gadolinium.
  4. gadolinite noun: A dark, vitreous mineral that is a complex mixture of silicates of cerium, lanthanum, neodymium, yttrium, beryllium, and iron, with the chemical formula...
  5. gadolinium noun /ˌɡæd.əˈlɪn.i.əm/: A chemical element (symbol Gd) with atomic number 64: a ductile silvery-white metal.
  6. gadomer noun: Any of a range of nuclear magnetic resonance contrast agents containing gadolinium
  7. Gadon proper noun: A surname.
  8. gadonanotube noun: Any of a series of carbon nanotubes, containing gadolinium, used as MRI contrast agents
  9. gadopenamide noun: A particular gadolinium chelate.
  10. gadopentetate noun: Any salt or ester of gadopentetic acid.
  11. gadopentetic adjective: Relating to gadopentetic acid and its derivatives
  12. gadopentetic acid noun: A compound, the first paramagnetic MRI contrast agent.
  13. gadopiclenol noun: A contrast agent used with magnetic resonance imaging to detect and visualize lesions.
  14. gadoquatrane noun: A certain gadolinium-based contrast agent.
  15. gadoterate noun: A gadolinium salt of the macrocyclic amino acid DOTA
  16. gadoteric adjective: Relating to gadoteric acid and its derivaties
  17. gadoteric acid noun: A macrocycle-structured gadolinium-based MRI contrast agent.
  18. gadoteridol noun: A gadolinium-based MRI contrast agent, used particularly in the imaging of the central nervous system.
  19. gadoversetamide noun: A gadolinium-based MRI contrast agent.
  20. gadoxetate noun: Any salt or ester of gadoxetic acid
  21. gadoxetic acid noun: A gadolinium-based MRI contrast agent.
  22. gadroon noun /ɡəˈdɹuːn/: Any of a series of raised decorative curves used as adornments on the necks of vases, silverware, etc.
  23. gadrooned adjective /ɡəˈdɹuːnd/: Adorned with gadroons.
  24. gadrooning noun: ornamentation with gadroons
  25. gadsbud interjection /ɡædˈzbʌd/: An expression of surprise, shock, pleasure etc.
  26. Gadsby proper noun: A surname from Old Norse.
  27. Gadsden proper noun: A surname.
  28. Gadsden flag noun: An American political flag with a yellow field depicting a timber rattlesnake coiled and ready to strike. Beneath the rattlesnake is the motto "Dont Tread...
  29. Gadslid interjection: An expression of surprise, shock etc.
  30. gadsman noun: Alternative form of goadman.
  31. gadso interjection: by God!
  32. Gadson proper noun: A surname.
  33. gadswoons interjection: Synonym of zounds.
  34. GADT noun: Initialism of generalized algebraic data type.
  35. gaduin noun: a yellowish cod-liver oil derivative
  36. gadulka noun: A traditional Bulgarian stringed instrument, played with a bow, and most commonly featuring three main strings and up to sixteen sympathetic strings.
  37. gaduscidin noun: Any of a group of antimicrobial peptides in the cod Gadus morhua
  38. gadwall noun /ˈɡædwɔːl/: A common, widespread dabbling duck which breeds in the northern hemisphere (Mareca strepera, syn. Anas strepera).
  39. gadzillion noun: An unspecified large number (of).
  40. gadzookery noun: The use of archaism, tushery.
  41. gadzooks interjection /ɡædˈzuːks/: An expression of surprise, shock, etc.
  42. GAE noun: Initialism of granulomatous amoebic encephalitis.
  43. Gaede proper noun: A surname.
  44. Gaeilgeoir noun /ˈɡ(w)eɪlˌɡoɹ/: Someone who speaks Irish fluently or often.
  45. Gaekwad noun: Any member of a Maratha clan that formed a part of the Maratha Confederacy and later ruled the princely state of Baroda in western India from the early 18th...
  46. Gaekwar noun: Alternative form of Gaekwad.
  47. Gael noun /ɡeɪ̯l/: A member of an ethnic group in Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man, whose language is one that is Gaelic.
  48. Gaeldom noun: The Gaelic people collectively.
  49. gaelgóir noun: Alternative form of Gaeilgeoir
  50. Gaelic adjective, noun /ˈɡælɪk/: Of or relating to the Gaels, the Celtic peoples of Scotland, Ireland, and the Isle of Man, or their languages.
  51. Gaelic coffee noun: Irish coffee
  52. Gaelic football noun /ˌɡeɪlɪk ˈfʊtbɔːl/: An Irish form of football played by two teams of 15 players each, who score by kicking or punching a ball into the opposing team's goal or over a crossbar...
  53. Gaelic games noun: The traditional sports played in Ireland: Gaelic football (known in Ireland as football), hurling, camogie, Gaelic handball and rounders.
  54. Gaelic handball noun: A sport played in Ireland in which two or four players hit a ball against a wall with their hands.
  55. Gaelic Leaguer noun: A member of the Gaelic League.
  56. Gaelic steak noun: fillet steak with a whisky and mushroom sauce
  57. Gaelically adverb: In a Gaelic manner.
  58. Gaelicise verb: Alternative form of Gaelicize.
  59. Gaelicism noun: A Gaelic attitude or approach.
  60. Gaelicist noun: One who studies the Gaels or the Gaelic language(s).
  61. Gaelicization noun: The process or result of Gaelicizing.
  62. Gaelicize verb: To make Gaelic.
  63. Gaelicness noun: The quality of being Gaelic.
  64. Gaelism noun: Synonym of Gaelicism.
  65. Gaelophone noun: A speaker of Gaelic.
  66. gaelscoil noun: A school in which Irish is the working language.
  67. Gaeltacht noun [ˈɡeɪltəxt]: An officially recognised area where the Irish language is the predominant language in daily use.
  68. Gaertner proper noun: A surname.
  69. Gaertner's canal noun: Alternative form of Gartner's canal.
  70. Gaertner's duct noun: Alternative spelling of Gartner's duct.
  71. Gaertnerian adjective: Alternative form of Gartnerian.
  72. Gaeta proper noun: A coastal town in the province of Latina, Lazio, Italy.
  73. Gaetan proper noun /ɡɑːeɪˈtɑːn/: A male given name from French, equivalent to English Cajetan.
  74. Gaetulan adjective, noun: Alternative form of Gaetulian.
  75. Gaetuli noun: An ancient Berber tribe inhabiting Gaetulia.
  76. Gaetulian adjective, noun: Of or relating to the Gaetuli tribe.
  77. Gaetz proper noun /ɡeɪts/: A surname.
  78. Gafat noun: A member of an extinct ethnic group of what is now western Ethiopia.
  79. gaff noun, verb /ɡæf/: A tool consisting of a large metal hook with a handle or pole, especially the one used to pull large fish aboard a boat.
  80. gaff off verb: To deliberately disrespect a commanding officer; to be insubordinate; to disregard a lawful command.
  81. gaff rig noun, verb: A sailing rig that has a fore-and-aft sail supported by a spar called a gaff.
  82. gaff-rigged adjective, verb: Of a sailing vessel, constructed with one or more gaff sails.
  83. gaff sail noun: A quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail supported from a spar rising aft from a mast.
  84. gaff tape noun: Alternative form of gaffer tape.
  85. gaff-topsail noun: A small triangular sail having its foot extended upon the gaff and its luff upon the topmast.
  86. gaffa noun: Gaffer tape.
  87. gaffe noun /ɡæf/: A foolish and embarrassing error, especially one made in public; a social blunder; a breach of etiquette.
  88. gaffer noun /ɡæfɚ/: A chief lighting technician for a motion-picture or television production.
  89. gaffer grip noun: A clamp that can be attached to part of a set and used to hold lights.
  90. gaffer's tape noun: Alternative form of gaffer tape
  91. gaffer tape noun: A sturdy adhesive tape, made of plastic reinforced with cross-linked fibre, often used by stage lighting electricians.
  92. gaffers tape noun: Alternative form of gaffer tape
  93. Gaffey proper noun: A surname from Irish.
  94. gaffing noun, verb: The process of landing a fish with a gaff.
  95. gaffkaemia noun: A bacterial disease of lobsters, caused by the bacterium Aerococcus viridans var. homari
  96. gaffkemia noun: Alternative form of gaffkaemia.
  97. gaffle noun, verb /ˈɡæfl̩/: A lever used to bend a crossbow.
  98. gaffling noun, verb: A planning technique for orienteering relay courses whereby individual routes are planned so as to vary slightly and to make following difficult. This means...
  99. gaffman noun: An angler's assistant who uses a gaff (tool for landing large fish).
  100. Gaffney proper noun: A surname from Irish.
  101. Gafford proper noun: A surname.
  102. gaffrigger noun: A ship with a gaff rig.
  103. gaffsail noun /ˈɡæf.seɪl/: A topsail above the uppermost or only spanker.
  104. gaffsman noun: Alternative form of gaffman.
  105. gafftop noun: Bagre marinus, a catfish of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and the Southeastern US Atlantic.
  106. gafftopsail catfish noun: Bagre marinus, a marine catfish typically growing up to 17 in (43 cm) in length, notable for its long, venomous spines.
  107. gafia noun /ˈɡæfi.ə/: The state of becoming involved in science fiction and fandom activity, leaving the mundane world.
  108. gafiate noun, verb /ˈɡæfiˌɪt/: A science fiction fan who has become inactive in the fandom community.
  109. gafiation noun /ˌɡæfiˈeɪʃən/: The act of gafiating; a beginning or end of involvement in fandom.
  110. gafolgelder noun: An Anglo-Saxon householder who owes rent to the king or his grantees rather than to a private landowner.
  111. Gafsa proper noun: A city in Tunisia.
  112. gafty adjective: doubtful, suspected
  113. gag noun, verb /ɡæɡ/: A device to restrain speech, such as a rag in the mouth secured with tape or a rubber ball threaded onto a cord or strap.
  114. gag a buzzard off a gut wagon verb: Alternative form of stink a dog off a gut wagon.
  115. gag-a-day adjective, noun: Providing humor in each day's self-contained strip, without a plot connecting the various days' respective strips.
  116. gag a dog off a gut wagon verb: Alternative form of stink a dog off a gut wagon.
  117. gag a maggot verb: To cause great disgust or nausea.
  118. gag gift noun: A small gift that is meant to be funny or humorous.
  119. gag it interjection: A phrase used when someone is stunned by something, often leaving the person speechless, impressed, or amazed.
  120. gag me with a spoon phrase: An expression of disgust.
  121. gag order noun: An order issued by a court prohibiting specified persons from discussing a case outside limitations set by the court.
  122. gag reel noun: A compilation of outtakes, i.e. amusing mistakes or accidents recorded during regular filming.
  123. gag reflex noun /ˈɡæɡˌɹiː.flɛks/: A reflex contraction of the back of the throat, evoked by touching the soft palate.
  124. gag rein noun: A rein for drawing the bit upward in the horse's mouth.
  125. gag rule noun: A rule that limits or forbids the consideration or discussion of a particular topic by members of a legislative or decision-making body.
  126. gag runner noun: A loop on the throatlatch guiding the gag rein.
  127. gag store noun: Synonym of joke shop.
  128. gaga adjective, noun /ˈɡɑːɡɑː/: Mentally senile.
  129. gaga ball noun: Synonym of ga-ga (“variant of dodgeball”).
  130. gagaku noun: the ancient court ritual classical music of Japan, of Chinese origin
  131. Gagan proper noun: A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
  132. Gagarin proper noun /ɡəˈɡɑːɹɪn/: A transliteration of the Russian surname Гага́рин (Gagárin).
  133. gagate noun: Agate.
  134. Gagauz adjective, noun /ˌɡæɡɑːˈuːz/: Of, from, or pertaining to Gagauzia, the Gagauz people, or the Gagauz language.
  135. Gagauzia proper noun: An autonomous territorial unit of Moldova.
  136. Gagauzian adjective, noun: Of or relating to Gagauzia.
  137. gage noun, verb /ɡeɪd͡ʒ/: To bind (someone) by pledge or security; to engage.
  138. gage pressure noun: Alternative form of gauge pressure.
  139. gageite noun: A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and zinc.
  140. gagemeter noun: Alternative form of gaugemeter.
  141. Gagen proper noun: A surname.
  142. gageostatin noun: Any of a group of antimicrobial lipopeptides from the bacterium Bacillus subtilis
  143. gager noun: Alternative spelling of gauger.
  144. Gagetown proper noun: A village in Michigan, United States.
  145. gagfest noun: An event, film, etc. that involves many jokes.
  146. gaggable adjective: Causing a person to gag or retch; nauseating.
  147. gagged adjective, verb /ɡæɡd/: Astonished; stunned.
  148. gaggee noun: One who is gagged, or restricted from speaking.
  149. gagger noun: A piece of iron embedded in the sand of a mold to keep the sand in place.
  150. gaggery noun: The use of gags or jokes.
  151. gagging adjective, noun, verb /ˈɡæɡɪŋ/: A gag motion or reflex.
  152. gagging for it adjective: Having a strong desire for something; especially sex.
  153. gagging order noun: An official order forbidding press or broadcast discussion of a specified subject; a public interest immunity certificate.
  154. gaggingly adverb: Causing one to gag or choke.
  155. gaggle noun, verb /ˈɡæɡl̩/: A group of geese when they are on the ground or on the water; other groups of birds.
  156. gaggler noun: One who gaggles.
  157. gaggling noun, verb: The cackling sound of a goose.
  158. gaggly adjective: Tending to form a gaggle or crowd.
  159. gaggy adjective /ˈɡæɡi/: Disgusting enough to provoke a gag reflex.
  160. gagillion noun: An unspecified large number (of).
  161. Gaginesque adjective: Characteristic of the work of the Italian sculptor Giacomo Gaggini.
  162. gagless adjective /ˈɡæɡləs/: Without jokes.
  163. gagman noun: A writer or performer of gags.
  164. gagmeister noun: A joker or comedian.
  165. Gagne proper noun: A surname from French.
  166. Gagner proper noun: A surname.
  167. Gagnier proper noun: A surname.
  168. Gagnon proper noun /ˈɡænjɔ̃/: A surname from French.
  169. Gago proper noun: A surname.
  170. Gagosian proper noun: A surname from Armenian
  171. gagroot noun: A flowering plant of species Lobelia inflata.
  172. gagsmith noun /ˈɡæɡ.smɪθ/: A comedy writer.
  173. gagster noun: joker; comedian
  174. gagtooth noun: A projecting tooth.
  175. gagwoman noun: A woman writer or woman performer of gags.
  176. gagworthy adjective: Disgusting
  177. gagwriter noun: One who writes jokes.
  178. gagwriting noun: The writing of jokes.
  179. gah interjection, noun: Expressing exasperation or annoyance.
  180. gah dai adjective [ˌk˭ɑː˦ ˈt˭aɪ˨]: Sweeter; with more sugar or condensed milk added.
  181. Gahagan proper noun: A surname from Irish.
  182. Gahan proper noun: A surname from Irish.
  183. Gahanna proper noun: A city in northeast Franklin County, Ohio, United States.
  184. Gahn proper noun: A surname from German.
  185. gahnite noun: A rare mineral ZnAl₂O₄ in the spinel group.
  186. Gahr proper noun: A surname from German.
  187. Gahrwali noun: A member of an ethnolinguistic group of northern India.
  188. GAHT noun: Abbreviation of gender-affirming hormone therapy or gender-affirming hormone treatment.
  189. gai gai verb [ˌk˭aɪ˨ ˈk˭aɪ˨˦]: To go out for a walk.
  190. gai-lan noun: Alternative spelling of kailan.
  191. gai lohn noun: Alternative form of kailan.
  192. gai-lon noun: Alternative form of kailan.
  193. Gaia proper noun /ˈɡaɪə/: The ecosystem of the Earth regarded as a self-regulating superorganism.
  194. gaiaism noun: The belief and theory of Gaia model of interconnectedness of biosphere on Earth.
  195. Gaian adjective, noun /ˈɡaɪ.ən/: Of or relating to Gaia.
  196. Gaianism noun: A spiritual philosophy following the Gaia Theory of James Lovelock.
  197. Gaianist noun: An adherent of Gaianism.
  198. gaiassa noun: A kind of Egyptian cargo boat.
  199. gaiatsu noun: Foreign pressure; pressure applied by one country onto another.
  200. gaida noun: An ancient Thracian bagpipe, variations of which are still played in the Balkans.
  201. gaidic acid noun: An acid obtained from hypogaeic acid.
  202. gaidonnayite noun: An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, sodium, and zirconium.
  203. Gaier proper noun: A surname.
  204. gaieté de cœur noun: Lightheartedness; playfulness.
  205. gaiety noun /ˈɡeɪ.ə.ti/: The state of being happy or merry.
  206. Gaige proper noun: A surname
  207. gaiji noun: A Japanese character that is valid in a given writing system but not included in the present font and/or character encoding, and which therefore is...
  208. gaijin noun /ˈɡaɪˌd͡ʒɪn/: A non-Japanese person.
  209. gaijin card noun: An identity card given to aliens who were resident in Japan, in use until 2012.
  210. Gaika noun: Alternative form of Ngqika.
  211. gaikokujin noun: A foreigner in or from the perspective of Japan
  212. Gaikwad noun: Alternative form of Gaekwad.
  213. Gaikwar noun: Alternative form of Gaekwad.
  214. Gail proper noun /ɡeɪl/: A female given name, a diminutive of Abigail.
  215. gailan noun: Alternative spelling of kailan.
  216. Gailey proper noun: A surname.
  217. Gaillard proper noun: A surname from French, equivalent to English Gaylord
  218. gaillarde noun: Alternative form of galliard (dance)
  219. gaillardia noun /ɡeɪˈlɑː(ɹ)dɪə/: Any of several New World flowering plants of the genus Gaillardia
  220. gailliarde noun: Alternative spelling of galliard (“dance”).
  221. gaily adverb /ˈɡeɪli/: Merrily.
  222. Gaiman proper noun /ˈɡeɪmən/: A surname
  223. Gaimanesque adjective: Reminiscent of the works of Neil Gaiman (born 1960), English author known for magical and fantasy tales with dark themes.
  224. gain adjective, adverb, noun, prefix, preposition, verb /ɡeɪn/: To acquire possession of.
  225. gain ground verb: To make progress or obtain advantage; to gain traction.
  226. gain line noun: an imaginary line running across the pitch perpendicular to the touchline and passing through the breakdown or set piece. The subsequent phase is said to...
  227. gain momentum verb: To increase something's own speed while being acted on by gravity.
  228. gain of function noun: An increase in virulence or transmissibility
  229. gain-of-function research noun: Medical research that alters an organism or disease in a way that increases pathogenesis, transmissibility, or host range.
  230. gain on verb: To encroach on.
  231. gain one's spurs verb: Synonym of win one's spurs.
  232. gain over verb: To win over (someone); to convince (someone) into joining one's own side in a conflict.
  233. gain-sharing noun: Alternative spelling of gainsharing.
  234. gain steam verb: Synonym of gather steam.
  235. gain the wind verb: To reach the windward side of another ship.
  236. gain time noun, verb: A reduction of a prisoner’s sentence due to exemplary behavior or participation in a rehabilitation program during incarceration.
  237. gain traction verb: Synonym of gain ground.
  238. gain twist noun: Synonym of gaining twist.
  239. gain upon verb: Synonym of gain on.
  240. gain weight verb: To become more heavy or obese.
  241. gainable adjective: Capable of being gained (in any sense), obtained, or reached.
  242. gainage noun: The horses, oxen, ploughs, wains or wagons and implements for carrying on tillage.
  243. gainand adjective: Appropriate; becoming; fit; suitable; convenient.
  244. gainaxing noun: excessive shaking of animated breasts, often large.
  245. gainbirth noun: Regeneration; rebirth.
  246. gaincoming noun: Return; a coming again; second coming or advent.
  247. gaincope verb: To catch up with, intercept, or encounter (a person) by taking a short-cut.
  248. gainer noun /ˈɡeɪnə/: One who gains a profit or advantage.
  249. Gaines proper noun /ɡeɪnz/: A surname.
  250. gainesite noun: A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal blue mineral containing beryllium, calcium, cesium, hydrogen, iron, lithium, oxygen, phosphorus, potassium, sodium,...
  251. Gainesville proper noun: A town in Sumter County, Alabama.
  252. Gainey proper noun: A surname from Irish.
  253. Gainford proper noun: A hamlet in Parkland County, Alberta, Canada.
  254. gainful adjective: Contrary.
  255. gainfully adverb: In a gainful manner; profitably.
  256. gainfulness noun: The state or quality of being gainful; profitableness.
  257. gaingiving noun: A misgiving; an internal feeling or prognostication of evil.
  258. gaini noun: Alternative form of gynee (“kind of dwarf cow”).
  259. gaining noun, verb /ˈɡeɪnɪŋ/: Gain; profit.
  260. gaining twist noun: In rifled firearms, a twist of the grooves, which increases regularly from the breech to the muzzle.
  261. gainless adjective: Not producing gain; not bringing advantage; unprofitable.
  262. gainlessly adverb: In a gainless manner; unprofitably
  263. gainlessness noun: The state or condition of being gainless; unprofitability.
  264. gainline noun: Alternative form of gain line.
  265. gainliness noun: The condition of being gainly.
  266. gainly adjective, adverb: Suitably; fitly; conveniently; readily.
  267. Gainor proper noun: A surname from Irish.
  268. gainrising noun: A rising again; resurrection.
  269. gains noun, verb /ɡeɪnz/: plural of gain
  270. gainsaw noun: Gainsaying; contradiction.
  271. gainsay verb /ɡeɪnˈseɪ/: To say something in contradiction to.
  272. gainsayable adjective: Able to be gainsaid.
  273. gainsayer noun: One who contradicts or denies what is alleged; an opposer.
  274. gainsaying noun, verb: Opposition, especially in speech.
  275. gainsboro adjective, noun: A neutral light grey colour.
  276. Gainsborough noun: A painting by Thomas Gainsborough.
  277. Gainsborough chair noun: A kind of armchair made in England during the eighteenth century, having a wide seat, high back, open sides and short arms, and usually upholstered in leather.
  278. Gainsborough hat noun: A woman's broad-brimmed hat of a form thought to resemble those shown in portraits by Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788), English artist.
  279. gainseeker noun: A greedy person; one who seeks wealth or other personal benefit.
  280. gainseeking adjective, noun: Seeking wealth or other personal benefit.
  281. gainset verb: To set over against; oppose.
  282. gainshare noun: Synonym of gainsharing.
  283. gainsharing noun: A compensation system in which companies share the financial value of performance gains, such as productivity, cost savings, or quality, with their workers.
  284. gainside noun: The side on which gain, increase, or prosperity is accrued; the upside.
  285. gainsome adjective /ˈɡeɪnsʌm/: Marked by gain; gainful; profitable.
  286. gainspeaker noun: A gainsayer; opponent.
  287. gainspeaking noun: A speaking against; opposition.
  288. gainst preposition: Contraction of against.
  289. gainstand noun, verb: To stand against; resist, oppose; withstand.
  290. gainstander noun: One who stands in opposition to (a belief, cause, etc.); an opposer
  291. gainstanding noun, verb: Resistance; opposition.
  292. gainstay verb: To stand against or in opposition to; resist; oppose.
  293. gainstrife noun: Contention; striving against.
  294. gainstrive verb: To strive against; to resist, oppose.
  295. gainstriving noun, verb: A striving against; contention.
  296. gaintaking noun: A taking back again; recovery.
  297. gainward preposition: Toward; facing; over against.
  298. gainwise adverb: In terms of gain or increase.
  299. gainword noun: A word that a language has borrowed from other languages. In the process, the spelling and pronunciation, and even meaning, may be altered.
  300. gainworthy adjective: Synonym of affordable.

Part 1 · Part 3 · English words: G

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under G: 25,032 words, in 84 parts.