English words: grandie to granuliferous
300 English words, part 61 of 84 of the words starting with G, A to Z. 40 have a page of their own.
English words grandie to granuliferous
- grandie noun: Alternative form of grandy (“grandparent”).
- grandific adjective /ɡɹænˈdɪf.ɪk/: Making great.
- grandiflora noun: A rose of the Grandiflora class of roses created in the middle of the 20th century as backcrosses of hybrid teas and floribundas that fit neither category.
- grandiloquence noun /ɡɹænˈdɪləkwəns/: Lofty, pompous or bombastic speech or writing.
- grandiloquent adjective /ɡɹænˈdɪl.ə.kwənt/: Given to using language in a showy way by using an excessive number of difficult words to impress others; bombastic; turgid.
- grandiloquently adverb: showing grandiloquence
- grandiloquise verb: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of grandiloquize.
- grandiloquism noun: A word, or the use of a word, that is grandiloquent.
- grandiloquist adjective, noun: Someone who is grandiloquent, especially one who makes a living by giving lectures.
- grandiloquize verb: To speak in a grandiloquent manner.
- grandiloquous adjective: grandiloquent
- grandiloquy noun: Synonym of grandiloquence.
- Grandinetti proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- grandinin noun: A particular ellagitannin.
- grandinol noun: The phenolic derivative of benzaldehyde 2,4,6-trihydroxy-3-methyl-5-(3-methylbutanoyl)benzaldehyde that inhibits plant germination
- grandiose adjective /ɡɹæn.diˈəʊs/: Large and impressive in size, scope or extent.
- grandiosely adverb: In a grandiose manner
- grandioseness noun: The state or condition of being grandiose.
- grandiosity noun: The state of being grandiose (pompous or pretentious).
- grandioso adjective, adverb, noun: A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played in a grand and noble style
- grandisin noun: A tetrahydrofuran neolignan, isolated from Piper solmsianum, that has antinociceptive and antiinflammatory activity
- grandisine noun: A particular acridone alkaloid.
- grandisinine noun: A particular acridone alkaloid.
- Grandison proper noun /ˈɡɹændɪsən/: A surname.
- grandisonant adjective /ɡɹænˈdɪ.sə.nənt/: Stately-sounding.
- Grandisonian adjective /ˌɡɹæn.dɪˈsəʊ.ni.ən/: scrupulously moral and chivalrous, like the fictional Sir Charles Grandison in The History of Sir Charles Grandison (1753), an epistolary novel by Samuel...
- grandisonous adjective: Synonym of grandisonant.
- grandity noun: grandness
- grandkid noun /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌkɪd/: A grandchild.
- grandlittle noun: A little of a little; a sorority member mentored by someone who was themselves mentored.
- grandly adverb: In a grand manner.
- grandma noun, verb /ˈɡɹænmɑː/: Grandmother.
- grandma'am noun: The mother of one’s own mother.
- grandma chic noun: Synonym of granny chic.
- Grandma Moses noun: A person whose talent or destined career does not become apparent until they reach old age.
- grandmacore noun: An aesthetic based on things stereotypically associated with grandmothers, including knitting, baking, etc.
- grandmalike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a grandma.
- grandmama noun: Alternative spelling of grandmamma.
- grandmamaw noun: Synonym of grandmother
- grandmamma noun: Grandmother.
- grandmammy noun: Grandmother.
- grandmaster noun: A player of the highest rank, as determined by FIDE, with an Elo rating of at least 2500.
- grandmastership noun: The factor of being a grandmaster; the status of a grandmaster, possessing notably superior mastery, experience and overall power, not merely physical and...
- grandmaternal adjective: of or relating to a grandmother
- grandmaternity noun: The state or quality of being a grandmother.
- grandmaw noun: grandmother
- grandmillennial adjective, noun /ˌɡɹændmɪˈlɛniəl/: A style of decor and dressing that incorporates elements of traditional or vintage styles into a modern lifestyles.
- grandmistress noun: A female grandmaster.
- grandmom noun: Grandmother.
- grandmomma noun: Grandmother.
- grandmommy noun: grandmother
- Grandmontine noun: A monk of the Order of Grandmont, a French religious order founded by Saint Stephen of Thiers towards the end of the 11th century.
- grandmother noun /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðə(r)/: A mother of someone's parent.
- grandmother cell noun: A hypothetical neuron that represents a complex but specific concept or object, and activates upon recognition.
- grandmother clock noun: A longcase clock that is relatively short in height, smaller than a grandfather clock.
- grandmother-in-law noun: A grandmother of one's spouse.
- grandmother rule noun: A rule at certain events requiring that one's behaviour and appearance be such that it would not shock even one's grandmother.
- grandmother's footsteps noun: red light, green light
- grandmotherhood noun: The state of being a grandmother.
- grandmothering noun: The grandmotherly behaviour of a grandmother towards her grandchildren.
- grandmotherish adjective: grandmotherly
- grandmotherism noun: grandmotherly behaviour; mild or weak authoritarianism
- grandmotherless adjective: Without a grandmother.
- grandmotherliness noun: The quality of being grandmotherly.
- grandmotherly adjective: Of or characteristic of grandmothers.
- grandmultipara noun: One who is grandmultiparous.
- grandmultiparity noun: The condition of being grandmultiparous.
- grandmultiparous adjective: Having five or more pregnancies, resulting in viable offspring.
- grandmum noun: Grandmother.
- grandmumma noun: Grandmother.
- grandmummy noun: grandmother
- grandnephew noun: A grandson of one's sibling; a son of one's nephew or niece. (Brother's grandson: fraternal grandnephew. Sister's grandson: sororal grandnephew.)
- grandness noun: The state of being grand.
- grandniece noun: A granddaughter of one's sibling; a daughter of one's nephew or niece. (Brother's granddaughter: fraternal grandniece. Sister's granddaughter: sororal...
- grandoffspring noun: The offspring of offspring
- grandomania noun: An obsession with grand architecture or ornamentation.
- Grandon proper noun: A surname.
- Grandonic adjective: Sanskrit.
- grandorder noun: A taxonomic ranking below superorder and above mirorder.
- grandordinal adjective: Relating to a grandorder.
- grandpa noun /ˈɡɹæm.pɑː/: grandfather.
- grandpacore noun: An aesthetic based on things stereotypically associated with grandfathers, including loafers, vests, etc.
- grandpap noun: grandfather
- grandpapa noun: grandfather
- grandpappy noun: A grandfather.
- grandparent noun, verb /ˈɡɹæn(d)pɛəɹənt/: The parent of someone's parent.
- grandparentage noun: The identity and nature of one's grandparents.
- grandparental adjective: of or relating to a grandparent
- grandparented adjective, verb: That satisfies older, but not current, rules or regulations
- grandparenthood noun: The state of being a grandparent.
- grandparenting noun, verb: The process of helping to raise and care for one's child's child.
- grandparentless adjective: Without a grandparent.
- grandparentship noun: The condition, state, or status of a grandparent.
- grandpaternal adjective: of or relating to a grandfather
- grandpaternity noun: The condition of being a grandparent
- grandpaw noun: grandfather
- grandpie noun: Alternative form of grampy.
- grandpop noun: grandfather
- grandpoppa noun: Grandfather.
- grandpops noun: Alternative form of grandpop.
- grandpy noun: Alternative form of grampy.
- grandreefite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic colorless mineral containing fluorine, lead, oxygen, and sulfur.
- grandrelation noun: A member of one's family from whom one is separated by two generations.
- grandsir noun: Alternative form of grandsire.
- grandsire noun: Grandfather.
- grandsome adjective: Characterised by grandness or grandeur
- grandson noun /ˈɡɹæn(d)sʌn/: A son of one's child.
- grandson-in-law noun: The husband of one's granddaughter or grandson.
- grandsonless adjective: Without a grandson.
- grandsonly adjective: Relating to or characteristic of a grandson.
- grandsonship noun: The state of being a grandson.
- Grandstaff proper noun: A surname.
- grandstand noun, verb /ˈɡɹæn(d)stænd/: The seating area at a stadium or arena; the bleachers.
- grandstand finish noun: A very close ending to a sports match, race or competition.
- grandstand play noun: A successful play or other manoeuvre during a sporting competition in which one or more players shows off unnecessarily in order to entertain or impress the...
- grandstanding noun, verb: Dramatic or showy behavior intended to impress an audience or observers.
- granduncle noun: Synonym of great-uncle.
- Grandview proper noun: A summer village in County of Wetaskiwin No. 10, Alberta.
- grandwean noun: grandchild
- grandy noun: A grandparent: either a grandfather or a grandmother.
- grandyoungin noun: Grandchild.
- Graner proper noun: A surname from German.
- Granet proper noun: A surname.
- Graney proper noun: A surname.
- granfalloon noun /ˌɡɹæn.fəˈluːn/: A group of two or more people who imagine or are manipulated to believe they share a connection based on some circumstance of little or no real significance.
- granfer noun: Pronunciation spelling of grandfather.
- grange noun /ɡɹeɪnd͡ʒ/: A granary.
- Grangemouth proper noun: A town, oil refinery and port in Falkirk council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS9381).
- granger noun /ˈɡɹeɪnd͡ʒə(ɹ)/: A member of the Grange, National Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry, an association representing farmers.
- granger law noun: Any of various laws passed by western states of the United States after the Civil War, to regulate rates paid for transporting grain.
- granger railroad noun: Synonym of granger road.
- granger road noun: A railroad used mainly for transporting the produce of farmers or grangers.
- grangerisation noun /ˈɡɹeɪnʒəɹɪˌzeɪʃən/: The practice of illustrating a book with pictures taken from published sources, such as by clipping them out for one's own use.
- grangerise verb: Alternative spelling of grangerize.
- grangerising noun, verb: Synonym of grangerisation.
- Grangerism noun: The practice of illustrating a book with engravings collected from other books.
- Grangerite noun: A collector of illustrations from various books to include in a scrapbook.
- grangerization noun: Alternative spelling of grangerisation.
- grangerize verb /ˈɡɹeɪnʒəɹaɪz/: To illustrate (a book) with material such as images taken from other published sources, such as by clipping them out for one's own use.
- Grangetown proper noun: A large village in Redcar and Cleveland borough, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ5520).
- Grangeville proper noun: A census-designated place in Kings County, California, United States.
- Granholm proper noun: A surname from Swedish.
- graniculture noun: Wheat growing.
- Granicus proper noun /ɡɹəˈnaɪkəs/: A river in northwestern Anatolia, where Alexander the Great defeated the forces of the Persian Empire under Darius III
- Granier proper noun: A surname from French.
- graniferous adjective: Bearing grain, or seeds like grain.
- graniform adjective: Formed from or like corn.
- granilla noun: Small grains or dust of cochineal.
- Granillo proper noun: A surname.
- granin noun: Any of a group of secretory proteins
- granisetron noun /ɡɹəˈnɪs.əˌtɹɑn/: A serotonin 5-HT₃ receptor antagonist used as an antiemetic following chemotherapy.
- granita noun /ɡɹəˈniːtə/: An Italian dessert of fruit purée etc. on crushed ice.
- granite noun /ˈɡɹæn.ɪt/: A group of igneous and plutonic rocks composed primarily of feldspar and quartz. Usually contains one or more dark minerals, which may be mica, pyroxene, or...
- granite blue noun: A dull grayish-blue color.
- granite poison noun: The plant Gastrolobium graniticum.
- Granite Stater noun: Synonym of New Hampshirite.
- granitelike adjective: Resembling granite.
- Graniteville proper noun: An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Nevada County, California.
- graniteware noun: Ironware that has been coated with a layer of vitreous enamel with a swirled or speckled pattern resembling granite.
- granitic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or containing granite.
- granitically adverb: In a granitic manner
- graniticoline adjective: Growing on granite.
- graniticolous adjective: Synonym of graniticoline.
- granitiferous adjective: Yielding granite.
- granitification noun: The act or process of forming into granite.
- granitiform adjective: Resembling granite in structure or shape.
- granitisation noun: Alternative form of granitization.
- granitise verb: Alternative form of granitize.
- granitite noun: Any of various types of granite containing a high percentage of biotite.
- granitization noun: The process of sedimentary rock becoming granite through remelting and recooling.
- granitize verb: Of sedimentary rock, to become granite through remelting and recooling.
- granitized adjective, verb: In a state of granitization; having been turned to granite.
- granitoid adjective, noun: Resembling granite.
- granivore noun: Any animal that eats seeds as the main part of its diet
- granivorous adjective: That eats seeds
- granivory noun: The condition of being granivorous
- granjeno noun: Celtis ehrenbergiana, a thorny plant with edible orange berries.
- Granlund proper noun: A surname from Swedish.
- granma noun: Alternative form of grandma.
- grannam noun: A grandmother; an old woman.
- grannie noun /ˈɡɹæni/: Alternative form of granny.
- granniness noun: The quality of being a granny.
- grannom noun: A type of caddis fly, Brachycentrus subnubilus
- grannum noun: Alternative spelling of granum (“one's grandmother”).
- granny adjective, noun, verb /ˈɡɹæni/: A grandmother.
- granny annexe noun: An extension built to house an elderly relative.
- granny-bashing noun: assault or abuse of elderly persons.
- granny cart noun: A shopping caddy.
- granny chaser noun: Someone who is sexually attracted to elderly women.
- granny chic noun: A style of decor and dressing that incorporates elements typically associated with older generations or vintage styles, but in a way that is stylish and modern.
- granny dress noun: A long, loose-fitting, high-necklined one-piece gown or dress, often printed with light or pastel colors, that was popular with young women in the United...
- granny dumping noun: The abandonment of an elderly relative in a public place, e.g. a hospital.
- granny farm noun: Synonym of retirement home.
- granny farming noun: A form of electoral fraud where one exploits elderly people by voting for them without their knowledge via proxy voting.
- granny flat noun: A dwelling detached from a primary residence, traditionally designated for a member of an extended family to live in.
- granny glasses noun: Synonym of granny specs.
- granny knob noun: Synonym of Brodie knob (“knob on a steering wheel”).
- granny knot noun: A knot similar to the reef knot but crossed the opposite way.
- granny lane noun: The lane on a multilane reserved for the slower drivers
- granny-pop-out-of-bed noun: Synonym of hedge bindweed.
- granny room noun: Synonym of mother-in-law apartment.
- granny's bonnet noun: Any of various flowering plants thought to resemble Victorian bonnets, especially a columbine (genus Aquilegia).
- granny's fanny noun: A kind of basket with two lobes, used for safely carrying eggs etc.
- granny's hairnet noun: Pterostegia drymarioides, an herbaceous plant of the Southwestern US and Northwestern Mexico.
- granny shot noun: A shot made granny style.
- granny-sit verb: To watch or tend an elderly female relative at home.
- granny-sitter noun: One who granny-sits.
- Granny Smith noun: A very tart, green-skinned apple cultivar originating in Australia.
- granny specs noun: A pair of spectacles with round lenses in a light metal frame.
- granny square noun: A piece of square fabric produced by crocheting in rounds from the centre outward.
- granny style noun: A method of shooting baskets, especially foul shots, in which the ball is thrown underhand, with both arms, from below or anterior to the pelvis.
- granny suite noun: Synonym of in-law suite.
- grannybush noun: A plant of species Croton linearis.
- grannyish adjective: grandmotherly
- grannyvine noun: Synonym of Mexican morning glory.
- grano noun, prefix: A traditional Spanish unit of mass, equivalent to about 50 mg.
- granoblastic adjective: Containing equidimensional grains of metamorphic rock formed by recrystallization
- granocentric adjective: Describing the formulation of a packing problem based on the free space around a grain (individual particle)
- granodiorite noun: An intrusive igneous rock similar to granite, but containing more plagioclase than potassium feldspar.
- granodioritic adjective: of or related to granodiorite
- granofels noun: A medium- to coarse-grained metamorphic rock which has a granoblastic texture and lacks distinct foliation or lineation.
- granofilosean noun: Any naked amoeboflagellate of the subphylum Filosa.
- granogabbro noun: A rock composed of granite and gabbro.
- granogabbroic adjective: Relating to or composed of granogabbro.
- granola adjective, noun /ɡɹəˈnoʊlə/: A breakfast and snack food consisting of loose, crispy pellets made of nuts, rolled oats, honey and other natural ingredients.
- granola bar noun: A confection consisting of granola and sweeteners pressed and baked into a bar shape.
- granola mom noun: Synonym of crunchy mom.
- granolith noun: A paving stone made from granite chippings in a cement aggregate
- granolithic adjective: Of or pertaining to a granolith
- Granollers proper noun: The capital of the comarca of Vallès Oriental in the Barcelona province of Catalonia.
- granophyre noun: A subvolcanic rock with angular intergrowths of quartz and alkali feldspar.
- granophyric adjective: Having a texture resembling that of classic granophyre.
- granose adjective: Having the form of a string of grains or beads, as the antennæ of some insects or the ridges of some conch shells.
- granosely adverb: Having the form of a string of grains or beads, as the antennæ of some insects or the ridges of some conch shells.
- granostriated adjective: striated around grains
- granosyenite noun: A syenite closer to granitic composition.
- granpappy noun: grandfather
- granpie noun: Alternative form of grampy.
- granpy noun: Alternative form of grampy.
- Gransnetter noun: A member of Gransnet, a London-based sister website to Mumsnet for users over 50 years old.
- grant noun, verb /ɡɹɑːnt/: To give (permission or wish).
- grant-back noun: In U.S. patent law, a license under which a party grants another the right to use a patent under the condition that the licensee agrees to grant the...
- grant-forward noun: In U.S. patent law, a provision accompanying the license of a patent under which a party agrees not only to grant a licensee the right to use a patent, but...
- grant-in-aid noun: The giving of national funds to subsidize a local or regional project.
- grant in kind noun: Alternative form of grant-in-kind.
- Grant's gazelle noun: Nanger granti, a relatively large gazelle, distributed from northern Tanzania to South Sudan and Ethiopia, and from the Kenyan coast to Lake Victoria.
- Grant's zebra noun: Equus quagga boehmi, the smallest subspecies of the plains zebra.
- Granta proper noun: A minor river in Cambridgeshire, England, which flows from the Bartlow area to join the River Cam (or Granta) at Great Shelford; in full, the River Granta.
- grantability noun: The quality of being grantable; ability to be granted.
- grantable adjective: Capable of being granted.
- grantback noun: Alternative form of grant-back.
- Grantchester proper noun /ˈɡɹɑːn.t͡ʃɪs.tə/: A village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL4356).
- granted adjective, adverb, verb /ˈɡɹæntɪd/: Used to concede a point or to express acknowledgment or awareness, often before stating some contrasting or competing information; used as an expression of...
- grantedly adverb: as has been or must be granted or admitted
- grantee noun: The person to whom something is granted.
- granter noun: One who grants.
- Grantha proper noun: A South Indian script found particularly in Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
- Grantham proper noun /ˈɡɹænθəm/: A market town and civil parish in South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK9136).
- granther noun: grandfather
- granthi noun: The person who reads the sacred scripture at a Sikh religious ceremony.
- grantiid noun: Any member of the family Grantiidae of sponges.
- granting noun, verb: The act by which something is granted.
- grantless adjective: Without a grant; not funded by a grant of money.
- Grantly proper noun: A surname.
- grantmaker noun: One who decides how to allocate grants.
- grantmaking noun: The discretionary awarding of grants (especially by a large foundation or other organization as a form or organized philanthropy).
- Granton proper noun: A suburban area and harbour in the City of Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2377).
- grantor noun: A person who grants something.
- grantsite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, sodium, and vanadium.
- grantsman noun: One who practices and is skilled at grantsmanship.
- grantsmanship noun: The art of obtaining grants-in-aid.
- grantspeak noun: A form of jargon used in grants applying for funding.
- grantspersonship noun: Synonym of grantsmanship.
- Grantsville proper noun: A town in Garrett County, Maryland.
- Grantville proper noun: A town in Bass Coast Shire, southern Victoria, Australia.
- granula gonima noun: The gonidia in lichens.
- granular adjective /ˈɡɹæn.jə.lə(ɹ)/: Consisting of, or resembling, granules or grains.
- granular cell tumor noun: A myoblastoma composed of granule cells
- granular cheese noun: A type of rennet cheese or cheese produced under employment of a similar clotting enzyme characterized by being firm owing the curds not only having been...
- granularisation noun: Alternative spelling of granularization.
- granularise verb: Alternative spelling of granularize.
- granularity noun /ˌɡɹæn.jəˈlæɹ.ə.ti/: The condition of being granular.
- granularization noun: The act or process of granularizing.
- granularize verb: To make granular; to divide or resolve into granules.
- granularly adverb: In a granular way.
- granulary adjective: granular
- granulate adjective, verb /ˈɡɹæn.juːl.eɪt/: To segment into tiny grains or particles.
- granulated adjective, verb: Formed into, or composed of granules
- granulated steel noun: A variety of steel made by a particular process beginning with the granulation of pig iron.
- granulated sugar noun: Ordinary white sugar, for domestic use, having a relatively large crystal size.
- granulater noun: Alternative form of granulator.
- granulation noun: The formation of granules, or of cereal grains.
- granulation tissue noun: New connective tissue and tiny blood vessels that form on the surfaces of a wound during the healing process.
- granulator noun: A machine that forms material into granules.
- granulatory adjective: Relating to granulators or to granulation
- granulatoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- granule noun /ˈɡɹæn.juːl/: A tiny grain, a small particle.
- granule cell noun: Any of several unrelated types of small neurons in various parts of the brain which have very small cell bodies.
- granulet noun: A small granule.
- granuliferous adjective: Full of granulations or granules.
Part 60 · Part 62 · 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.