English words: Glaisher to glassionomer
300 English words, part 36 of 84 of the words starting with G, A to Z. 27 have a page of their own.
English words Glaisher to glassionomer
- Glaisher proper noun: An English surname.
- Glaister proper noun /ˈɡleɪstə(ɹ)/: A surname.
- glaistig noun /ˈɡlæʃtɪɡ/: A kind of ghost in Scottish folklore, usually depicted as a woman, a goat, or a hybrid of the two.
- glaive noun /ɡleɪv/: A light lance with a long, sharp-pointed head.
- glaived adjective: Armed with a glaive.
- glaky adjective: Alternative spelling of glaiky.
- glam adjective, noun, verb /ɡlæm/: Glamour; glamorousness.
- glam band noun: A glam rock band.
- glam lesbian noun /ɡlæm ˈlɛz.bi.ən/: A lesbian with a very feminine appearance.
- glam-ma noun: A glamorous grandmother.
- glam metal noun: A genre of heavy metal from the 1980s influenced by glam rock.
- glam punk noun: A genre of punk rock influenced by glam rock.
- glam rock noun /ˈɡlæmˌɹɑk/: A style of English rock music from the early 1970s, distinguished by the glamorous, glittery costumes of its performers and its bouncy beat and lyrics.
- glam rocker noun: A musician who performs glam rock.
- glam up verb: To make (someone or something) more glamorous.
- glamazon noun /ˈɡlaməzən/: A tall glamorous woman.
- glamazonian adjective, noun /ɡlaməˈzəʊnɪən/: Glamorous and tall and/or muscular.
- glambassador noun: A glamorous public figure, especially a woman who uses her personal style and glamour to promote fashion.
- glamberry noun: Synonym of tallowberry.
- Glambert noun: A fan of American singer Adam Lambert.
- glamcore noun: A style of glamorous rock music; glam rock.
- glamfest noun: A highly glamorous event.
- glamify verb: To make more glamorous
- Glamis proper noun /ˈɡlɑːmz/: A small village in Angus council area, Scotland, the location of Glamis Castle (OS grid ref NO3846).
- glammed adjective, verb /ɡlæmd/: That has had a glamour applied.
- glammery noun: A magical illusion; glamour.
- glammy adjective: Having a glam style; glamorous.
- glamor noun, verb: Uncommon spelling of glamour.
- glamor issue noun: Shares in exciting, fashionable companies.
- glamor model noun: Alternative spelling of glamour model.
- glamorama adjective, noun: A glamorous location or event.
- glamorful adjective: Alternative spelling of glamourful.
- Glamorgan proper noun: A traditional county of Wales, bordered by Monmouthshire, Brecknockshire, and Carmarthenshire.
- Glamorgan sausage noun: A traditional Welsh vegetarian sausage whose main ingredients are cheese (now usually Caerphilly), leeks, and breadcrumbs.
- Glamorganshire proper noun /ɡləˈmɔː(ɹ)ɡənʃɪə(ɹ)/: A synonym, probably archaic, of Glamorgan, a traditional county of Wales.
- glamorisation noun: Alternative spelling of glamorization.
- glamorise verb: Alternative spelling of glamorize.
- glamoriser noun: Alternative spelling of glamorizer
- glamorization noun: The act of glamorizing, or something glamorized.
- glamorize verb: To make or give the appearance of being glamorous.
- glamorizer noun: One who glamorizes.
- glamorless adjective: Alternative spelling of glamourless.
- glamorous adjective /ˈɡlæ.mə.ɹəs/: Having glamour; stylish, attractive.
- glamorously adverb: In a glamorous manner.
- glamorousness noun: The state or quality of being glamorous.
- glamorwear noun: Alternative spelling of glamourwear.
- glamour noun, verb /ˈɡlæmə/: Originally, enchantment; magic charm; especially, the effect of a spell that causes one to see objects in a form that differs from reality, typically to...
- glamour girl noun: A voluptuous woman; a woman who is very attractive and stylish, and often associated with elegance, charm, or a sense of allure.
- glamour issue noun: Alternative spelling of glamor issue.
- glamour model noun: A model who poses for glamour photography.
- glamour photography noun: A form of photography involving the taking of pictures of models which are intended to be erotic without being pornographic.
- glamour-puss noun: Alternative form of glamourpuss.
- glamourama adjective, noun: A condition or state of flashiness or showiness; the type of glamour associated with celebrities.
- glamourful adjective: Full of glamour.
- glamourie noun: Alternative spelling of glamoury.
- glamourisation noun: British spelling of glamorization.
- glamourise verb: Alternative spelling of glamorize.
- glamourization noun: Alternative form of glamorization.
- glamourize verb: Alternative form of glamorize.
- glamourizer noun: Alternative spelling of glamorizer.
- glamourless adjective: Without glamour; unglamorous, mundane.
- glamourlessness noun: Lack of glamour.
- glamourousness noun: Rare spelling of glamorousness.
- glamourpuss noun: A glamorous, alluring woman.
- glamoursome adjective: Marked by glamour or glamorousness; glamorous
- glamourwear noun: glamorous, sexually titillating clothing
- glamoury noun /ˈɡlaməɹi/: magic
- glamp noun, verb /ˈɡlamp/: To practice glamping.
- glamped adjective, verb: Pertaining to glamping
- glamper noun: A participant in glamping (luxury camping).
- glamping noun, verb /ˈɡlæmpɪŋ/: Any of various luxury forms of camping.
- glampire noun: A glamorous or beautiful vampire; a person who pretends to be a vampire.
- glampsite noun: A luxurious campsite.
- GLAMR noun: Acronym of galleries, libraries, archives, museums, and records management.
- Glan proper noun: A river in Carinthia, Austria, a tributary of the River Gurk.
- Glan–Foucault prism noun: A polarizing prism composed of two pieces of calcite separated by a thin gap of air.
- Glan–Thompson prism noun: A polarizing prism similar to the Glan–Foucault prism, except the air gap is replaced with a layer of cement.
- glance noun, verb /ɡlɑːns/: To turn (one's eyes or look) at something, often briefly.
- glance away verb: To look at something else briefly, then look back again.
- glance coal noun: Any hard, lustrous coal such as anthracite.
- glance off verb: To strike a surface and be deflected
- glance over verb: to quickly inspect something (newspaper, notes) with the eyes
- glanceability noun: The property of being glanceable.
- glanceable adjective: Understandable at a glance, or with occasional glances, and therefore requiring only minimal attention.
- glanceful adjective, noun: That which is perceived at a glance.
- glanceless adjective: Not glancing; blind, dim, or lacking sparkle or vitality.
- glancer noun: One who glances.
- glancin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of glancing.
- glancing adjective, noun, verb /ˈɡlɑːn.sɪŋ/: Making superficial, obtuse contact with something.
- glancingly adverb: In a glancing manner
- Glancy proper noun: A surname from Irish.
- gland noun /ɡlænd/: A specialized cell, group of cells, or organ of endothelial origin in the human or animal body that synthesizes a chemical substance, such as hormones or...
- gland of Deshayes noun: A special organ in shipworms that digests the cellulose in the fine particles of wood formed by their boring action.
- glandage noun: The feeding of pigs with nuts or mast.
- glandectomy noun: Alternative form of glansectomy.
- glandered adjective: Suffering from glanders.
- glanderous adjective: Characteristic of, pertaining to, or afflicted by glanders
- glanders noun: An infectious disease of horses, mules, and donkeys caused by the bacterium Burkholderia, one species of which may be transmitted to humans.
- glandes penes noun: Misconstruction of glandes penium.
- glandicolin noun: Alternative form of glandicoline.
- glandicoline noun: Any of a small group of mycotoxic tetracyclic indole alkaloids present in Penicillium chrysogenum
- glandiferous adjective: Bearing acorns or other similar nuts.
- glandiform adjective: Shaped like, resembling, or characteristic of glands.
- glandless adjective: Without glands.
- glandlessness noun: Absence of glands.
- glandlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a gland.
- Glandon blue noun: Synonym of Arctic blue (“type of butterfly”).
- glandotropic adjective: That stimulates a gland
- glandular adjective, noun /ˈɡlan.djʊl.ə/: Pertaining to a gland or glands.
- glandular fever noun: Mononucleosis.
- glandularity noun: The condition of being glandular
- glandularly adverb: In a glandular manner.
- glandulation noun: The situation and structure of the secretory vessels in plants.
- glandule noun /ˈɡlændjuːl/: A small gland or secreting vessel.
- glanduliferin noun: Any of a group of glucosylated steroids present in Impatiens glandulifera
- glanduliferous adjective: Bearing glandules.
- glanduligerous adjective: Synonym of glanduliferous.
- glandulocaudin noun: Any fish of the subfamily Glandulocaudinae
- glandulogenesis noun: The generation and development of a gland
- glandulose adjective: Alternative form of glandulous.
- glandulosity noun: The quality of being glandulous
- glandulous adjective: Of, pertaining to, or composed of glands; glandular, glandulose.
- glandulously adverb: In a glandulous manner.
- glandulousness noun: The quality of being glandulous.
- glannie noun: A glass marble.
- glans noun /ɡlænz/: Ellipsis of glans penis or penile glans.
- glans clitoridis noun /ˌɡlænz klɪˈtɒɹɪdɪs/: The clitoral glans
- glans clitoris noun: Misconstruction of glans clitoridis.
- glans penes noun: Misconstruction of glandes penium.
- glans penis noun /ˌɡlænz ˈpiːnɪs/: A conical vascularized body forming the extremity of the penis.
- glansectomy noun: The surgical removal of part or all of the glans penis.
- glansplasty noun: The surgical (re)construction of a glans penis, in particular its ridge (the corona glandis penis, typically resulting in a circumcised-looking penis).
- Glanton proper noun: A surname.
- Glantz proper noun: A surname.
- Glanvill proper noun: A surname
- Glanville proper noun: A surname.
- Glanville fritillary noun: An orange and brown chequered butterfly (Melitaea cinxia), with distinctive cream and orange underwing pattern, of the family Nymphalidae.
- Glanvillian adjective: Of or relating to Joseph Glanvill (1636–1680), English writer, philosopher, and clergyman.
- Glanzmann proper noun: A surname.
- Glanzmann's thrombasthenia noun: A rare coagulopathy in which the blood platelets contain defective or low levels of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa (GpIIb/IIIa), which is a receptor for fibrinogen.
- glaphyrid noun: Any beetle in the family Glaphyridae.
- glaphyritid noun: Any ammonite in the family Glaphyritidae.
- glare adjective, noun, verb /ɡlɛɚ/: An intense, blinding light.
- glare daggers verb: Synonym of look daggers.
- glare filter noun: A transparent sheet (usually of glass or plastic) placed over a monitor to reduce glare.
- glareal adjective: Growing on gravel.
- glareless adjective: That does not cause or exhibit any glare; characterized by diffuse light.
- glareolid noun: Any bird in the family Glareolidae, the coursers and pratincoles.
- glareous adjective /ˈɡlɛəɹi.əs/: glairy
- glareproof adjective: Resistant to glare.
- glaresid noun: Any beetle in the family Glaresidae.
- glargin noun: Alternative form of glargine.
- glargine noun: Ellipsis of insulin glargine.
- glariness noun: The quality of being glary; a dazzling brilliancy.
- glaring adjective, noun, verb /ˈɡlɛəɹɪŋ/: Reflecting with glare.
- glaringly adverb /ˈɡlɛəɹɪŋli/: With intense light.
- glaringness noun: The quality of being glaring.
- glark verb: To guess (the meaning of an unfamiliar word) based on hearing its use in context.
- glarney noun: A kind of patterned glass marble in children's games.
- Glarus proper noun: A canton of Switzerland.
- glary adjective /ˈɡlɛəɹi/: Of a dazzling lustre; glaring; bright; shining.
- Glas proper noun: A surname.
- Glasco proper noun: A surname.
- Glascock proper noun: A surname.
- glasdegib noun: A drug targeting the smoothened protein of the hedgehog signaling pathway, used for the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia.
- Glaser proper noun: A surname.
- Glaser's salt noun: potassium sulphate
- Glaserian adjective: Of or relating to Johann Glaser (1629–1675), Swiss anatomist.
- glaserite noun: An evaporite, consisting of potassium sulphate.
- Glasgovian adjective, noun: Synonym of Glaswegian.
- Glasgow proper noun /ˈɡlaz.ɡo/: A major city and council area of Scotland, largest city in Scotland.
- Glasgow kiss noun: A sharp, sudden headbutt to the nose, usually resulting in a broken nose.
- Glasgow magistrate noun: A salted herring.
- Glasgow oyster noun: Synonym of Wigan kebab (“pie in a bread roll”).
- Glasgow salad noun: A serving of chips/fries.
- Glasgow smile noun: A facial scar received from being cut on the edge of the mouth, resembling an extended smile.
- Glasgowian adjective, noun /ɡlazˈɡəʊ.i.ən/: Alternative form of Glasgovian.
- Glasier proper noun: A surname.
- Glasite noun: One of a Christian sect founded around 1730.
- Glaslyn proper noun: A small cirque lake on the east flank of Snowdon, Gwynedd, Wales, source of the river Afon Glaslyn (OS grid ref SH6154).
- glasma noun: A hypothetical precursor to quark–gluon plasma, in which the particles are condensed into a glassy or amorphous state.
- Glasnevin proper noun: A parish about two miles north of the City of Dublin, Ireland, known for its cemetery (Irish grid ref O 1437).
- glasnost noun: 1980s and early 1990s policy of the Soviet Union under Gorbachev to allow more government transparency; often paired with perestroika
- glasnostian adjective: Relating to glasnost.
- glasnostic adjective: Relating to glasnost.
- glasnosty adjective: Resembling or characteristic of glasnost.
- Glasper proper noun: A surname.
- glasphalt noun: A type of asphalt that uses crushed glass in place of rock aggregate.
- Glaspie proper noun: A surname.
- glass noun, verb /ɡlɑːs/: An amorphous solid, often transparent substance, usually made by melting silica sand with various additives (for most purposes, a mixture of soda, potash...
- glass à la Psyche noun: A looking-glass specifically designed to give an all round view when preparing one's toilette.
- glass arm noun: A stiff arm resulting from a long session of amateur radio CW operation.
- glass blowing noun: Alternative form of glassblowing.
- glass blue-eye noun: Kiunga ballochi, a species of transparent blue-eye fish.
- glass bone disease noun: Synonym of osteogenesis imperfecta.
- glass bottle noun: A container made of glass, typically with a narrow neck, used for holding liquids or other substances.
- glass-bottom boat noun: A small flat-bottomed boat having a panel of glass at the bottom surrounded by seating so that passengers can view sea life.
- glass cannon noun: A character or unit with strong offensive power but weak defensive capabilities.
- glass case noun: A vitrine fitted with a glass lid, allowing the enclosed objects to remain visible while preventing direct physical contact.
- glass ceiling noun /ɡlɑːs ˈsiːlɪŋ/: An unrecognized or unwritten barrier to further progression or promotion, in employment and elsewhere, for a member of a specific demographic group...
- glass-ceramic adjective, noun: A type of glass that has been devitrified.
- glass child noun: A child who feels "invisible" to their parents due to having a sibling with a serious health condition or disability who occupies a disproportionate amount...
- glass chin noun: Synonym of glass jaw.
- glass cleaner noun: Any of various specific formulas of cleaner, usually cleaning fluid, for glass surfaces; many commonly encountered ones contain ammonia, and nonammoniacal...
- glass cliff noun: A phenomenon where women in leadership roles are likelier than men to achieve such roles during periods of crisis or downturn, when the risk of failure is...
- glass closet noun: The state of being widely known as having a certain sexual orientation or gender identity without coming out and confirming it.
- glass coach noun: A coach with glass in the windows, especially one hired as a private carriage.
- glass cockpit noun: An aircraft cockpit with its avionics displayed on computer screens, rather than on gauges.
- glass-crab noun: A mollusk of the genus Palinurus and allied genera, during its larval state (phyllosoma) which is remarkable for its thinness and transparency. It was...
- glass cutter noun: One who cuts glass to make objects from it.
- glass delusion noun: The psychological/psychiatric delusion that one is made of glass and liable to shatter.
- glass disease noun: A process of degradation affecting glass, characterized by sounds and fragmentation of the glass without any obvious physical cause.
- glass door noun: Alternative form of glass door.
- glass eel noun: Transparent larva of an eel.
- glass electrode noun: Any of several electrodes, having a thin glass bulb, whose potential is dependent upon the concentration of hydrogen or other ions in the solution in which...
- glass eye noun: An artificial eyeball, not necessarily made from glass, intended to replace a missing or removed eye.
- glass-faced adjective: Having a facade or frontage principally of glass.
- glass felt noun: glass fibers bonded into a sheet with resin and suitable for impregnation with asphalt in the manufacture of bituminous waterproofing, roofing membranes and...
- glass fiber noun: Alternative form of glass fibre.
- glass fiber insulation noun: blanket or rigid board insulation, composed of glass fibers bound together with a binder, faced or unfaced, used to insulate roofs and walls.
- glass fibre noun: A strong plastic, textile, or other material containing embedded glass filaments for reinforcement.
- glass frog noun: Any of a group of frogs in the family Centrolenidae, with distinctive light-coloured or translucent skin.
- glass garden noun: A garden within a glasshouse/greenhouse.
- glass-half-empty adjective: pessimistic
- glass-half-full adjective: optimistic
- glass harmonica noun: A musical instrument composed of a series of spinning glass bowls, played with the fingers, invented by Benjamin Franklin.
- glass harmonicist noun: Someone who plays a glass harmonica.
- glass harp noun /ɡlɑːs hɑːp/: A musical instrument consisting of glasses (typically wine glasses) tuned by putting different amounts of liquid into them. Sound is produced by rubbing...
- glass harpist noun: Someone who plays a glass harp.
- glass-hearted adjective: Of a person, emotionally fragile or highly sensitive, or whose feelings are easily hurt.
- glass jaw noun: A fighting vulnerability where one is easily knocked out via a single hard blow to the chin or jaw (due to lack of conditioning, insufficient training, or...
- glass lizard noun: A member of the subfamily Anguinae, comprising some twenty extant species of legless lizards.
- glass metal noun: The fused material for making glass.
- glass noodle noun: A cellophane noodle.
- glass of antimony noun: A vitreous oxide of antimony mixed with sulfide.
- glass of welcome noun: A drink taken in celebration of a welcoming.
- glass onion noun: A large hand-blown glass bottle used aboard ships to hold wine or brandy.
- glass painting noun: The art of producing pictures on glass by means of chemical staining.
- glass paper noun: Alternative form of glasspaper.
- glass parking lot noun: Total destruction in the aftermath of a nuclear attack.
- glass-rope noun: A vitreous sponge of the order Hexactinellida, with a long stem, consisting of a bundle of long glassy siliceous fibres twisted together.
- glass shot noun: The shooting of a scene with part of the background painted on glass rather than constructed as an actual set.
- glass shrimp noun: Any of various shrimp in family Palaemonidae.
- glass silk noun: Fine threads of glass, wound, when in fusion, on rapidly rotating heated cylinders.
- glass snail noun: Certain land snails in family Vitrinidae, having shells of an especially glassy texture, especially genus Vitrina.
- glass snake noun: Synonym of glass lizard.
- glass soap noun: An oxide of manganese and other substances used by glassblowers to remove colouring from glass.
- glass sponge noun: Any organism of the class Hexactinellida of sponges, which has a skeleton made of four-pointed or six-pointed siliceous spicules.
- glass squid noun: Any transparent squid of the family Cranchiidae
- glass tear noun: Synonym of Rupert's drop.
- glass teletype noun: A rudimentary videoterminal.
- glass terminal noun: A computer terminal that has a CRT or other type of video screen ('glass') for a display
- glass-to-glass adjective: Denoting the delay or latency between footage being captured by a camera and displayed on a screen.
- glass transition noun: In amorphous materials, gradual and reversible transition from a hard and relatively brittle "glassy" state into a viscous or rubbery state (or opposite)...
- glass transition temperature noun: The temperature below which an amorphous material is a glassy solid and above which it is a viscous liquid
- glass water noun: A solution of sodium silicate in water.
- glass wool noun: An insulating material, made from fiberglass, arranged into a texture similar to wool.
- glass-works noun: Alternative spelling of glassworks.
- glassblower noun: A person skilled in the art of glassblowing.
- glassblower's cataract noun: A cataract caused by long-term exposure to infrared radiation while working in a hot environment.
- glassblowing noun: The art of making objects from molten glass, especially by manipulating a lump of molten glass on the end of a tube whilst blowing into it.
- glassblown adjective: Made by glassblowing.
- Glassboro proper noun: A borough of Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States.
- glasschord noun: A crystallophone similar to a celesta that uses glass bars in place of metal ones.
- glasscloth noun: A cloth for cleaning drinking-glasses.
- Glassco proper noun: A surname.
- Glasscock proper noun: A surname.
- glasscutter noun: One who cuts glass to make objects from it.
- glasscutting noun: The cutting of glass to make objects from it.
- glassdoor noun: Alternative form of glass door.
- glassed adjective, verb: Shielded or walled in by glass.
- glassed-in adjective: Enclosed, surrounded, or contained by glass panels, usually for protection.
- glassed-off adjective: Enclosed or sectioned off by a glass pane, divider, or the like.
- glassen adjective, verb /ˈɡlɑːsən/: Made of or consisting of glass.
- glasser noun: A person who applies fibreglass and resin to a surfboard during its manufacture.
- Glässer's disease noun: A disease of pigs caused by infection with Glaesserella parasuis.
- glassery noun: A business that works with glass or glassware; glassworks.
- glasses noun, verb /ˈɡlɑːsɪz/: Spectacles, frames bearing two lenses worn in front of the eyes.
- glassesed adjective: Synonym of bespectacled.
- glassesless adjective: Without glasses (spectacles).
- glasseslike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of eyeglasses.
- Glassey proper noun: A surname.
- glasseye noun: A fish, the walleyed pike.
- glassfish noun: Any of several (not closely related) small fish that have almost transparent bodies, especially those of the genera Ambassis or Chanda.
- Glassford proper noun: A surname.
- glassformer noun: Any substance whose liquid state fails to crystallize upon cooling, but forms a glass.
- glassfrog noun: Alternative spelling of glass frog.
- glassful noun /ˈɡlæsfəl/: The amount that a glass will hold.
- glasshouse noun /ˈɡlɑːshaʊs/: A greenhouse, especially one for commercial use.
- glassichord noun: A 19th-century musical instrument made of glass plates that are struck by hammers or sticks.
- glassie noun: Alternative form of glassy
- glassification noun: Conversion into a glass.
- glassified adjective, verb: Synonym of vitrified.
- glassify verb: Synonym of vitrify: to convert a silica-bearing material to a glasslike substance by applying heat.
- glassily adverb: In a glassy manner.
- glassine noun: A light paper used as interleaving between artworks or stamp album pages.
- glassiness noun: The state of being glassy.
- glassing noun, verb: An act of glassing (stabbing with broken glass).
- glassinomer noun: A glass ionomer used as a dental filling
- glassionomer noun: Alternative form of glassinomer.
Part 35 · Part 37 · 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.