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English words: grapline to gravegliaite

300 English words, part 63 of 84 of the words starting with G, A to Z. 40 have a page of their own.

English words grapline to gravegliaite

  1. grapline noun: A grapnel (small anchor).
  2. grapnel noun, verb /ˈɡɹæpnəl/: A small anchor, having more than two flukes, used for anchoring a small vessel.
  3. grappa noun /ˈɡɹɑpə/: An Italian grape-based spirit of between 80 and 100 proof, made from the distillation of pomace.
  4. grapper noun /ˈɡɹæpəɹ/: A metal ring or leather strap on the base of a lance behind the grip, designed to stop the lance from moving backward by catching on the lance rest or on...
  5. grapple noun, verb /ˈɡɹæpəl/: To seize something and hold it firmly.
  6. grapple plant noun: A South African herb (Uncarina leptocarpa) with woody fruits armed with long hooked or barbed thorns by which they adhere to cattle.
  7. grapple with verb: Synonym of deal with.
  8. grapplehook noun: a grappling hook
  9. grapplement noun: A grappling; close fight or embrace.
  10. grappler noun: One who grapples.
  11. grapplesome adjective: Characterised or marked by grappling
  12. grappling noun, verb /ˈɡɹæp(ə)lɪŋ/: An act in which something is grappled or grappled with.
  13. grappling hook noun /ˈɡɹæp(ə)lɪŋ ˌhʊk/: A type of hook attached to a line and designed to be thrown at a target (e.g. rigging of an enemy ship) for the purpose of catching hold of it.
  14. grappling iron noun /ˈɡɹæp(ə)lɪŋ ˌaɪɚn/: A metal hook, attached to the end of a line, used to hold two ships together.
  15. grappling tongs noun: Broad-mouthed tongs for gathering oysters.
  16. graps verb /ɡɹæps/: Alternative form of grasp.
  17. grapsid noun: Any crab in the family Grapsidae.
  18. grapsoid adjective, noun: Relating to the genus Grapsus or family Grapsidae.
  19. graptolite noun /ˈɡɹaptəlʌɪt/: Any of a group of extinct aquatic colonial invertebrates, of the class Graptolithina, from the Cambrian and Carboniferous periods.
  20. graptolitic adjective: Of or pertaining to graptolites; containing graptolites.
  21. graptoloid noun: Any graptolite of the order †Graptoloidea.
  22. graptomancy noun: The practice of divination through handwriting analysis.
  23. grapy adjective: Alternative form of grapey.
  24. GRAS adjective /ɡɹæs/: Acronym of generally recognized as safe, a designation by the FDA that a chemical or substance added to food is considered safe by food industry experts.
  25. GRASE adjective: Acronym of generally regarded as safe and effective.
  26. graser noun /ˈɡɹeɪz.ə(ɹ)/: A device for the coherent amplification or generation of electromagnetic radiation in the gamma ray wavelength by the use of excitation energy in resonant...
  27. Grasia noun: Alternative form of Garasia.
  28. grasive adjective: Comprehensive.
  29. grasively adverb /ˈɡɹeɪsɪvli/: Comprehensively, thoroughly.
  30. Grasmere proper noun: A village next to a lake of the same name in Lakes parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in South Lakeland district (OS grid ref...
  31. grasp noun, verb /ɡɹɑːsp/: To grip; to take hold, particularly with the hand.
  32. grasp all, lose all proverb: One who wants everything may lose it all.
  33. grasp at a straw verb: Alternative form of grasp at straws.
  34. grasp at straws verb: To guess randomly or pursue any apparent option, due to a lack of clear choices or information.
  35. grasp for straws verb: Synonym of grasp at straws.
  36. grasp the nettle verb: To act boldly, especially when there are short-term adverse consequences.
  37. graspability noun: The quality of being graspable.
  38. graspable adjective: Able to be grasped
  39. graspableness noun: Synonym of graspability.
  40. grasper noun: A person who grasps
  41. graspful noun: The amount one can grasp at one time
  42. grasping adjective, noun, verb /ˈɡɹæspɪŋ/: Greedy, eager for wealth.
  43. graspingly adverb: In a grasping manner.
  44. graspingness noun: the quality of being grasping
  45. graspless adjective: Without a grasp; relaxed.
  46. grasplessness noun: Lack of grasp.
  47. grass noun, verb /ɡɹɑːs/: Any plant of the family Poaceae, characterized by leaves that arise from nodes in the stem and leaf bases that wrap around the stem, especially those grown...
  48. grass assassin bug noun: Any of the genus Lopodytes of assassin bugs.
  49. grass bass noun: Any fish of species Pomoxis nigromaculatus (speckled perch or black crappie).
  50. grass beef noun: Beef from grass-fed cattle.
  51. grass-bird noun: Alternative form of grassbird (Megalurus spp.)
  52. grass carp noun: A freshwater fish species of the family Cyprinidae (Ctenopharyngodon idella), native to eastern Asia.
  53. grass cat noun: Synonym of colocolo
  54. grass catcher noun: A box attached to a lawnmower to collect the cut grass
  55. grass cloth noun: Alternative form of grasscloth.
  56. grass-cock noun: A cock (small pile) of grass (cut, gathered, and piled).
  57. grass-comber noun: A country fellow; a rustic.
  58. grass court noun: A tennis court with a grass surface.
  59. grass crab spider noun: Any crab spider in the genus Oxytate.
  60. grass crown noun: The highest and rarest of all military decorations in the Roman Republic and early Roman Empire, presented to a general, commander or officer whose actions...
  61. grass dance noun: A modern Native American men's powwow dance performed wearing colorful fringes, and originating among warrior societies on the Northern Great Plains.
  62. grass-dart noun: Any of various hesperiid butterflies (skippers) inhabiting grassy areas.
  63. grass-eater noun: An organism notable for eating grass
  64. grass-fed adjective: Of cattle or other livestock, fed on pasture.
  65. grass fire noun: Alternative form of grassfire.
  66. grass frog noun: Any of several Australian terrestrial tree frogs.
  67. grass-green adjective, noun: A bright green color, like that of grass.
  68. grass-grown adjective: Covered with or overgrown with grass.
  69. grass grub noun: A grub, of species Costelytra zealandica, that attacks the roots of grass causing pasture damage, regarded as an agricultural pest.
  70. grass hand noun: An additional worker taken on at busy times.
  71. grass hockey noun: field hockey
  72. grass jelly noun: A jellylike dessert found in China, Taiwan and Southeast Asia, made by boiling grass or leaves of a plant in the mint family (Platostoma palustre) with...
  73. grass knot noun: Synonym of water knot (“type of bend knot”).
  74. grass moon noun: A full moon in April.
  75. grass moth noun: Any of the family Crambidae of moths.
  76. grass mud horse noun: One of the ten "mythical Baidu deities" invented by Chinese internet users for the purpose of circumventing censorship. Usually depicted as resembling an...
  77. grass of Parnassus noun: Bog star, any of the genus Parnassia of plants.
  78. grass oil noun: A fragrant, volatile essential oil, obtained in India from grasses of the genus Cymbopogon, etc., and used in perfumery.
  79. grass on verb: To betray by informing on.
  80. grass parrot noun: Any of various parrots that live in grassy country, especially of the genera Psephotus and Neophema.
  81. grass pea noun: Synonym of chickling vetch.
  82. grass pink noun: The flowering plant Dianthus plumarius.
  83. grass plot noun: An area of grass on which cars may be parked.
  84. grass plover noun: An upland sandpiper (Bartramia longicauda).
  85. grass rake noun: Synonym of lawn rake.
  86. grass rat noun: Any rodent of the genus Arvicanthis
  87. grass-rooted adjective: Of ground or soil, consisting of grassy roots; grassy.
  88. grass rooter noun: One who belongs to, or supports, the grass roots of an industry, organization, etc.
  89. grass roots adjective, noun: People and society at the local (most basic) level rather than at the national centre of political activity.
  90. grass script noun: A style of cursive script used in Chinese calligraphy.
  91. grass seed noun: Seed(s) harvested from grass that can be sown to create areas of grass.
  92. grass shrimp noun: of genus Hippolyte that live in eelgrass along of the Pacific coast of North America.
  93. grass sickness noun: Equine dysautonomia: a rare but predominantly fatal polyneuropathy in horses and donkeys.
  94. grass-skipper noun: Any of various hesperiid butterflies that inhabit grasslands.
  95. grass skirt noun: A skirt made from long dried grass, or synthetic material resembling it.
  96. grass snake noun: A nonvenomous snake of species Natrix natrix, native to Europe, with a yellow collar.
  97. grass staggers noun: Synonym of grass tetany.
  98. grass tetany noun: A metabolic disease of ruminants, involving magnesium deficiency, and usually occurring after grazing on pastures of rapidly growing grass.
  99. grass time noun: The time during the year when animals are grazing.
  100. grass top noun: The tip of a blade or stalk of grass.
  101. grass tops adjective, noun /ˈɡɹɑːstɒps/: Of, related to, or involving local influential figures.
  102. grass trap noun: A knot tied in a tuft of grass, intended to trip another person as a prank.
  103. grass tree noun: Any of various small trees of the family Xanthorrhoeaceae (especially of the genus Xanthorrhoea), having a thick trunk crowned with a dense tuft of...
  104. grass up verb: To betray by informing on.
  105. grass warbler noun: Any of the genus Locustella of small passerine birds.
  106. grass widow noun /ˈɡɹɑːs ˌwɪdəʊ/: A married woman whose spouse is away.
  107. grass-widowed adjective: Having become or been made into a grass widow.
  108. grass widower noun: A married man whose spouse is away.
  109. grass widowhood noun: The state of being a grass widow.
  110. grass-yellow noun: Any of various pierid butterflies of the genus Eurema.
  111. grassation noun: A wandering about with evil intentions; a rioting.
  112. grassatore noun: Any harvestman of the infraorder Grassatores
  113. grassbird noun: Any of various warblers, many formerly in genus Megalurus.
  114. grassbox noun: The receptacle on a lawn mower that holds the cut grass.
  115. Grassby proper noun: A surname.
  116. grasschat noun: The whinchat (Saxicola rubetra).
  117. grasscloth noun: A wall covering made from the fibres of jute, rushes or other grasses.
  118. grasscourt adjective: Pertaining to a grass tennis court.
  119. grasscut noun: Synonym of grasscutter (“native who fetches grass for horses”).
  120. grasscutter noun: The cane rat.
  121. grasscutting noun: The cutting of grass.
  122. grasscycle verb: To leave short grass clippings on a lawn as nutrient.
  123. grasscycling noun, verb: The practice of leaving short grass clippings on a lawn as nutrient.
  124. grassed adjective, verb: Covered with grass; having a surface on which grass is growing.
  125. grasseous adjective: Of or pertaining to grass plants.
  126. grasser noun: A grass; an informer.
  127. grasserie noun: A nucleopolyhedroviral disease of silkworms.
  128. Grasset proper noun: A surname from French.
  129. grassfield noun: A field covered by grass or grasses.
  130. grassfinch noun: Any Australian finch of the genus Poephila.
  131. grassfire noun: A fire burning over grass or grassland.
  132. grassfrog noun: Alternative spelling of grass frog.
  133. grasshawk noun /ˈɡɹæshɔːk/: Any of various species of libellulid dragonfly of the genus Neurothemis.
  134. grasshook noun: A sickle.
  135. grasshop noun, verb: A grasshopper.
  136. grasshopper noun, verb /ˈɡɹɑːsˌhɒpə(ɹ)/: A mostly herbivorous insect of the order Orthoptera, noted for its ability to jump long distances and for the habit of some species communicating by...
  137. grasshopper green noun: A bright green colour, like that of some grasshoppers.
  138. grasshopper mouse noun: Any of the genus Onychomys of rodents, found in North America.
  139. grasshopper pie noun: A kind of mint and chocolate pie, served chilled.
  140. grasshopper warbler noun: Any of a number of species of small songbirds in the genera Locustella and Helopsaltes, especially Locustella naevia.
  141. grasshopperdom noun: The state or essence of being a grasshopper.
  142. grasshopperish adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a grasshopper.
  143. grasshopperlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a grasshopper.
  144. grasshopping adjective, verb: Moving rapidly from one thing to another.
  145. grasshouse noun: A traditional Hawaiian house made from grasses.
  146. Grassia noun: Alternative form of Garasia.
  147. grassie noun: A grass carp; a white amur.
  148. grassily adverb: In a grassy way.
  149. grassiness noun: The characteristic of being grassy.
  150. grassing noun, verb /ˈɡɹæsiŋ/: An area of grassland available as pasture for cattle.
  151. Grassington proper noun: A small market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Craven district (OS grid ref SE0064).
  152. grassland noun: An area dominated by grass or grasslike vegetation.
  153. grasslander noun: Someone who lives in the grasslands.
  154. grassless adjective: Lacking grass.
  155. grasslessness noun: Absence of grass.
  156. Grassley proper noun /ˈɡɹæsli/: A surname.
  157. grasslike adjective: That has the characteristics of grass.
  158. grassling noun: A small or young sprout of grass
  159. Grassman proper noun: A surname from German.
  160. Grassmann proper noun: A surname from German.
  161. Grassmann algebra noun: A direct sum with an exterior product of multivector spaces which are all based on a same underlying finite-dimensional vector space. The associative...
  162. Grassmannian noun: A space which parameterizes all linear subspaces of a vector space of a given dimension.
  163. grassnut noun: The plant Triteleia laxa.
  164. Grasso proper noun: A surname from Italian.
  165. grassoline noun: Gasoline produced from grass.
  166. grasspea noun: Alternative spelling of grass pea.
  167. grassplat noun: A plot of land on which grass grows.
  168. grassplot noun: Alternative form of grass plot.
  169. grassquit noun: Any of several small tropical birds now placed in the tanager family Thraupidae (but previously in Emberizidae), common in the West Indies and in countries...
  170. grassroot adjective: Alternative form of grassroots.
  171. grassrooter noun: Alternative form of grass rooter.
  172. grassroots adjective /ˈɡɹɑːs.ɹuːts/: Of, or relating to people or society at the local level, particularly in politics, social movements, etc.; of the grass roots.
  173. grassroots democracy noun: The political processes which are driven by groups of ordinary citizens, as opposed to larger organizations or wealthy individuals with concentrated vested...
  174. grassroots leader noun /ˈɡɹɑːsɹuːts ˈliːdə/: A government-appointed volunteer who serves in an organisation with the main purpose of performing outreach for the government.
  175. grassrootsy adjective: Characteristic of grassroots movements; local, small-scale.
  176. grasstop noun: Alternative form of grass top.
  177. grasstops adjective, noun: Alternative form of grass tops
  178. grasstree noun: Alternative form of grass tree.
  179. grassture noun: A grassy pasture.
  180. grassum noun: Alternative form of gersum.
  181. grassveld noun: A natural grassland biome characteristic of the South African Highveld, dominated primarily by indigenous grass species.
  182. grassward adverb: Toward the grass.
  183. grasswards adverb: Towards the grass.
  184. grassweed noun: Any weed that is a grass.
  185. grasswidowhood noun: Alternative form of grass widowhood.
  186. grasswork noun: The making of handicrafts, such as woven baskets, from grass.
  187. grasswort noun: Any plant of the genus Lilaeopsis.
  188. grasswrack noun: The eelgrass growing abundantly on the sea-coast.
  189. grasswren noun: Any of the birds in the malurid genus Amytornis.
  190. grassy adjective, noun /ˈɡɹæsi/: Covered with grass.
  191. grassy arse interjection: Eye dialect spelling of gracias.
  192. grassy ass interjection: Alternative form of gracias.
  193. grat noun /ɡɹæt/: A gratuity or tip.
  194. gratable adjective: Alternative form of grateable.
  195. grate adjective, noun, verb /ˈɡɹeɪt/: A horizontal metal grill through which liquid, ash, or small objects can fall, while larger objects cannot.
  196. grateable adjective: Suitable for grating.
  197. grated adjective, verb /ˈɡɹeɪtɪd/: Produced by grating.
  198. grateful adjective /ˈɡɹeɪtf(ʊ)l/: Of a person or their actions, feelings, etc.: expressing gratitude or appreciation; appreciative, thankful.
  199. gratefully adverb /ˈɡɹeɪtfəli/: In a grateful manner.
  200. gratefulness noun: The state of being grateful.
  201. grateless adjective: Without a grate.
  202. grater noun /ˈɡɹeɪtə/: a tool with which one grates, especially foods such as cheese, to facilitate getting small particles or shreds off a solid lump
  203. grater cake noun: A Jamaican dessert of grated coconut in a fondant of sugar.
  204. gratewise adverb: In the manner of a grate; arranged as if in a grate.
  205. Gratia proper noun: A commune and village in Teleorman County, Romania.
  206. graticulate verb: To divide into a grid of horizontal and vertical lines.
  207. graticulation noun /ɡɹəˌtɪkjəˈleɪʃən/: The division of a design or draught into squares, in order to reproduce it more easily in larger or smaller dimensions.
  208. graticule noun /ˈɡɹætɪkjuːl/: The network of lines of latitude and longitude that make up a coordinate system such as the one used for charts and maps of the Earth.
  209. gratifiability noun: The quality of being gratifiable.
  210. gratifiable adjective: That can be gratified.
  211. gratification noun /ˌɡɹætɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/: The act of gratifying or pleasing, either the mind, or the appetite or taste.
  212. gratifiedly adverb: With gratification.
  213. gratifier noun: Someone who gratifies.
  214. gratify verb /ˈɡrætɪfaɪ/: To please.
  215. gratifying adjective, verb /ˈɡrætɪfaɪ.ɪŋ/: Pleasing, satisfying.
  216. gratifyingly adverb: In a manner that gratifies.
  217. gratin noun /ɡɹəˈtæn/: The top crust of a dish, consisting of breadcrumbs or grated cheese heated under a grill; the dish itself.
  218. gratin dauphinois noun: A French dish based on potatoes and crème fraîche, from the Dauphiné region
  219. gratinate verb: To bake so as to form a gratin.
  220. gratiné adjective, adverb, noun, verb: Alternative form of gratinée.
  221. gratinee adjective, adverb, noun, verb: Synonym of gratin.
  222. gratineeed verb: Alternative spelling of gratinéeed.
  223. grating adjective, noun, verb /ˈɡɹeɪtɪŋ/: Harsh and unpleasant.
  224. gratingly adverb: With a grating sound.
  225. gratingness noun: The quality of being grating.
  226. gratiole noun: common hedgehyssop (Gratiola officinalis)
  227. gratiolin noun: One of the essential principles of the hedge hyssop (Gratiola officinalis).
  228. gratiosolin noun: A glucoside found in Gratiola.
  229. Gratiot proper noun /ˈɡɹæʃɪt/: A surname.
  230. gratis adjective, adverb /ˈɡɹɑː.tɪs/: Free: without charge.
  231. gratitude noun /ˈɡɹæ.tɪ.tjuːd/: The state of being grateful.
  232. gratitudinal adjective: Expressive of or pertaining to gratitude.
  233. Graton proper noun /ˈɡɹeɪtən/: A census-designated place in Sonoma County, California, United States.
  234. gratonite noun: A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing arsenic, lead, and sulfur.
  235. grats interjection, noun: Congratulations.
  236. grattage noun: The scraping away of granulations (from an ulcer etc.) in order to stimulate healing.
  237. Grattan proper noun: A surname.
  238. grattarolaite noun: A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing iron, oxygen, and phosphorus.
  239. gratters interjection: Congratulations.
  240. grattoir noun: Synonym of endscraper.
  241. Gratton proper noun: A civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK205061).
  242. gratuital adjective: Synonym of gratuitous (“given freely, unearned”).
  243. gratuitous adjective /ɡɹəˈtjuː.ɪt.əs/: Given freely; unearned.
  244. gratuitously adverb /ɡɹəˈtjuː.ɪ.təs.li/: Freely; in the manner of a gift, without being earned.
  245. gratuitousness noun: The characteristic or state of being gratuitous.
  246. gratuity noun /ɡɹəˈtjuːətɪ/: An additional payment given freely as thanks for service.
  247. gratulant adjective: Expressing pleasure or joy.
  248. gratulate adjective, verb /ˈɡɹætjʊleɪt/: To express joy at (an event or situation).
  249. gratulation noun /ɡɹætjʊˈleɪʃən/: A feeling of happiness and satisfaction; joy, especially at one's good fortune.
  250. gratulatorily adverb: congratulatorily
  251. gratulatory adjective: Expressing or characterized by gratulation; congratulatory.
  252. gratz interjection: Congratulations, congrats.
  253. Grau proper noun: A surname.
  254. Graubünden proper noun: A canton of Switzerland (the German name)
  255. Graue proper noun: A surname.
  256. Grauer proper noun: A surname.
  257. Grauer's broadbill noun: A bird of the species Pseudocalyptomena graueri, from Africa.
  258. graunch noun, verb: To grind or crunch.
  259. Grauniad proper noun /ˈɡɹɔːniæd/: The Guardian, a British daily national newspaper.
  260. grauntie noun: A great-aunt.
  261. graunty noun: Alternative form of grauntie.
  262. graupel noun /ˈɡɹaʊp(ə)l/: A precipitation that forms when supercooled droplets of water condense on a snowflake.
  263. grauwacke noun: Greywacke.
  264. grav noun: A unit of force or acceleration equal to the standard acceleration of free fall.
  265. gravadlax noun /ˈɡɹɑvədˌlɑks/: Alternative form of gravlax.
  266. gravamen noun /ɡɹəˈveɪmɛn/: A grievance complained of.
  267. gravaminous adjective: Serious; grave.
  268. gravastar noun: A proposed alternative to black holes that is more consistent with quantum mechanics.
  269. gravatar noun: An image (avatar) that registered users can use automatically on various blogging sites.
  270. Gravatt proper noun: A surname.
  271. grave adjective, noun, suffix, verb /ɡɹeɪv/: An excavation in the earth as a place of burial.
  272. grave accent noun: A diacritic mark ( ` ) used in many languages to distinguish the pronunciations of vowels.
  273. grave as a judge adjective: Thoroughly serious.
  274. grave candle noun: A candle lit in memory of the dead or to commemorate a solemn event.
  275. grave dancer noun: One who dances on someone's grave.
  276. grave dancing noun: The act of adding insult to injury.
  277. grave-dancy adjective: Celebrating the demise or downfall of something.
  278. grave digger noun: Alternative form of gravedigger.
  279. grave goods noun: The artefacts (jewellery, animals, slaves, etc) buried with a dead person in a grave or tomb.
  280. grave lantern noun: A lantern serving the same purpose as a grave candle.
  281. grave marker noun: A tombstone or other permanent fixed object to indicate the location of a grave.
  282. Grave Mixture noun: A kind of organ stop.
  283. grave-rob verb: To steal (items) from a person's grave.
  284. grave robber noun: Alternative spelling of graverobber.
  285. grave-robbing noun, verb: Alternative form of graverobbing.
  286. Grave's oak noun /ˈɡɹeɪvz ˌoʊk/: Quercus gravesii, an oak of northeast Mexico and Texas.
  287. grave-stone noun: Alternative form of gravestone.
  288. grave wax noun: A waxy substance found on corpses; adipocere.
  289. gravebound adjective: Headed for the grave or death.
  290. gravecloth noun: Synonym of graveclothes.
  291. graveclothes noun: The clothes in which a corpse is buried.
  292. gravedance noun, verb: A celebratory dance performed on a grave.
  293. gravedancer noun: One who rejoices in the death or demise of another; one who dances on someone's grave.
  294. gravedancing noun: Alternative spelling of grave dancing.
  295. gravedigger noun /ˈɡɹeɪvˌdɪɡ.ə(ɹ)/: A person employed to dig graves.
  296. gravedigging noun: The digging of graves.
  297. gravedo noun: A cold in the head, or nasal catarrh.
  298. gravedom noun: The place, home, abode, or world of the dead; death; grave.
  299. graveful noun: Enough to fill a grave.
  300. gravegliaite noun: An orthorhombic-dipyramidal colorless mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and sulfur.

Part 62 · Part 64 · 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.