English words: Greenville to grey whale

300 English words, part 69 of 84 of the words starting with G, A to Z. 31 have a page of their own.

English words Greenville to grey whale

Greenville proper noun /ˈɡɹiːn.vɪl/: A city, the county seat of Butler County, Alabama.
Greenvillian noun: Someone from a place named Greenville.
Greenwald proper noun: A surname.
Greenwalt proper noun: A surname.
greenward adverb: Toward a green, for example on a golf course.
greenware noun: Pottery that has been shaped but not yet fired, especially while it is drying prior to being fireable.
greenwash noun, verb /ˈɡɹiːnwɒʃ/: A false or misleading picture of environmental friendliness used to conceal or obscure damaging activities.
greenwasher noun: One who engages in greenwashing.
greenwashing noun, verb: The practice by people, organizations and states of presenting themselves as environmentally-friendly and progressive in order to disguise or divert...
greenwater noun: Alternative form of green water.
greenwax noun: Alternative form of green wax.
greenway noun: A corridor of undeveloped land or parkland, set aside for environmental protection or recreational and primarily nonmotorized use, such as bicycle paths.
greenweed noun: Any of several plants, of the genus Genista, related to broom
Greenwell proper noun: A surname.
Greenwich proper noun /ˈɡɹɛnɪt͡ʃ/: A town on the south bank of the River Thames in south-east Greater London, England, through which the prime meridian passes (OS grid ref TQ3877).
Greenwich antimeridian noun: Synonym of antimeridian (“the reference line at 180° longitude, on the opposite side of earth to the prime meridian”)
Greenwich goose noun: A Greenwich pensioner.
Greenwich meridian noun: Synonym of prime meridian.
Greenwich pensioner noun: A pensioner of the Royal Hospital for Seamen in Greenwich, London.
Greenwich Time Signal noun: A time signal transmitted on radio by the BBC every hour and consisting of five short beeps followed by a longer one, with the longer one coinciding with...
greenwing noun: A common and widespread duck in North America, Anas carolinensis or Anas crecca carolinensis.
greenwinged teal noun: Synonym of greenwing.
greenwithe noun: Alternative form of green withe.
greenwood noun /ˈɡɹiːnwʊd/: A forest in full leaf, as in summer.
greenwort noun: Achillea ptarmica.
greeny adjective, noun: Alternative form of greenie
greenyard noun: A pound used for the reception of stray animals.
Greer proper noun: A patronymic Scottish surname from Scots Gregor (“Gregory”).
greesings noun: Steps.
Greeson proper noun: A surname.
greet adjective, noun, verb /ɡɹiːt/: To welcome in a friendly manner, either in person or through another means such as writing.
greetable adjective: Able to be greeted.
greetee noun: One who is greeted.
greeter noun: A person who greets people on their arrival.
Greetham proper noun: A small village in Greetham with Somersby parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF3070).
greetin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of greeting.
greeting noun, verb /ˈɡɹiːtɪŋ/: A conventional phrase used to start a letter or conversation or otherwise to acknowledge a person's arrival or presence.
greeting card noun: A card, typically folded in half and available commercially, that is sent to someone as a greeting. (This entry is a translation hub.)
greetingless adjective: Without a greeting.
greetingly adverb: By way of greeting.
greetings interjection, noun /ˈɡɹiːtɪŋz/: Hello.
greetings card noun: Alternative form of greeting card.
greets noun, verb /ɡɹiːts/: Greetings sent to other demosceners, often included in the scrolltext of a demo.
greetz noun: Greetings; Alternative form of greets.
greeve noun: A reeve; steward.
greeveship noun: The office or dignity of a greeve.
greeze noun /ɡɹiːz/: A step.
greffier noun /ˈɡɹɛfiə(ɹ)/: A registrar or recorder; a notary.
Greg proper noun /ɡɹɛɡ/: A diminutive of the male given names Gregory and Gregor, from English or Scottish (sometimes derived from the surname Greig).
gregal adjective: Pertaining to, or like, a flock.
gregale noun /ɡɹeɪˈɡɑːleɪ/: A strong Mediterranean wind blowing from the north-east.
gregarian adjective /ɡɹɪˈɡɛə.ɹi.ən/: gregarious
gregarianism noun: gregarious behaviour
gregaric adjective: Of or pertaining to a grex.
gregarine noun: Any of various sporozoan protozoans (subclass Gregarinasina) that are parasitic in the digestive tracts of some invertebrates.
gregarious adjective /ɡɹɪˈɡɛə.ɹɪ.əs/: Who enjoys being in crowds and socializing.
gregariously adverb: In a gregarious manner
gregariousness noun /ɡɹɪˈɡɛə.ɹɪ.əs.nəs/: The state of being gregarious.
gregarisation noun: Alternative form of gregarization.
gregarization noun: The transformation of solitary insects etc. into a swarm or gregaria due to rapid growth in population
gregarize verb: To make solitary insects etc. gregarious or transform them into a swarm due to rapid growth in population.
gregatin noun: A kind of fungal metabolite containing a 2-methylfuran-3-one with three other side chains, including a hexene or hexadiene at ring position 2 and an acyl at...
grege adjective, noun /ɡɹɛʒ/: Alternative spelling of greige.
Gregersen proper noun: A surname.
Gregerson proper noun: A surname.
Gregg proper noun /ɡɹɛɡ/: A surname originating as a patronymic derived from Gregory and Gregor.
Gregg-ruled adjective /ɡɹɛɡ ɹuːld/: Of a specific type of lined paper, designed for shorthand writing, associated with the Gregg shorthand system.
Gregg's mistflower noun: Conoclinium greggii
grego noun /ˈɡɹeɪɡəʊ/: A type of rough jacket with a hood.
Gregoire proper noun: A surname from French
Gregor proper noun: A male given name from Ancient Greek, a Scottish form of Gregory.
Gregoria proper noun: A female given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek].
gregorian adjective, noun /ɡɹɪˈɡɔːɹi.ən/: Of or relating to a person named Gregory, especially any of the popes of that name.
Gregorian chant noun: A style of unaccompanied monophonic singing in the Catholic Church.
Gregorian mode noun: A system to organize pitch in Gregorian chant.
Gregorian telescope noun: A type of reflecting telescope having two concave mirrors: the primary mirror (a paraboloid) collects the light and brings it to a focus before the...
Gregorianism noun: The practice of performing Gregorian chant, or support for its use in religion.
Gregorianist noun: One who performs Gregorian chant, or supports its use.
Gregorianize verb: To make Gregorian.
Gregorianizer noun: One who Gregorianizes.
Gregorio proper noun: A surname from Italian.
Gregorius proper noun: A surname.
Gregory noun /ˈɡɹɛɡəɹi/: Shortened form of Gregory Peck, a neck
Gregory Peck noun: The neck.
Gregory Powder noun: Alternative form of Gregory's powder.
Gregory's Mixture noun: Synonym of Gregory's powder.
Gregory's Powder noun: A specific formulation of rhubarb powder with magnesia and ginger, formerly used as a laxative.
Gregory's wolf noun: A subspecies of the red wolf (Canis lupus gregoryi). It was declared extinct in 1980.
gregoryite noun: A mineral containing calcium, carbon, oxygen, potassium and sodium.
Gregson proper noun /ˈɡɹɛɡ.sən/: A surname originating as a patronymic.
greifensteinite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic dark olive green mineral containing aluminum, beryllium, calcium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Greifswald proper noun: A town, the administrative seat of Vorpommern-Greifswald district, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
Greig proper noun: A Scottish surname transferred from the given name based on the given name Gregory.
Greig cephalopolysyndactyly syndrome noun: A disorder that affects development of the limbs, head, and face, often with polydactyly.
greige adjective, noun /ɡɹeɪʒ/: Of clothing, textiles, etc.: neither bleached nor dyed, nor otherwise fully processed; unfinished.
greige goods noun /ɡɹeɪʒ ˈɡʊdz/: Clothing, textiles, etc., which have neither been bleached nor dyed, nor otherwise fully processed.
greigite noun: A magnetic form of iron sulfide, Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂S₄, analogous to magnetite, produced by microorganisms and found in lake sediments; Note: half the iron ions are...
greillade noun: iron ore in coarse powder, prepared for reduction by the Catalan process
Grein proper noun: A surname.
Greinacher multiplier noun: Synonym of Cockcroft-Walton generator.
Greiner proper noun: A surname from German.
greisen noun: A highly altered granitic rock containing quartz and mica.
Greisen-Zatsepin-Kuzmin horizon noun: A theoretical limit on the energy of cosmic rays that reach Earth.
Greisen-Zatsepin-Kuzmin mechanism noun: A theoretical upper limit on the energies of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays based on interactions with the cosmic microwave background.
greisenisation noun: Alternative form of greisenization.
greisenise verb: Alternative form of greisenize.
greisenization noun: The process of greisenizing.
greisenize verb: To convert into greisen.
Greither syndrome noun: A rare form of palmoplantar keratoderma.
greking noun: The break (of day); dawn.
-grel interfix, suffix /ɡɹɛl/: Used to form names of platelet aggregation inhibitors.
grelfie noun /ˈɡɹɛlfi/: A selfie of a group of people; a groupie.
Grell proper noun: A surname.
Grella proper noun: A surname.
grem noun: A young or inexperienced surfer or skateboarder.
gremial adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to the lap.
Gremillion proper noun: A surname.
GREML noun: Initialism of genome-based restricted maximum likelihood.
gremlin noun /ˈɡɹɛmlɪn/: A contemptible person.
gremlinesque adjective: Like, or in the manner of, a gremlin.
gremlinologist noun: A person skilled in the study of gremlins.
gremlinology noun: The scientific study of gremlins.
gremlinous adjective: Of, from, or similar to gremlins, and thus impish or nefarious.
gremmie noun: Alternative form of gremmy (“a young or inexperienced surfer or skateboarder”).
gremmy noun: Synonym of gremlin (“a young or inexperienced surfer or skateboarder”).
gremolata noun /ˌɡɹɛməˈlɑːtə/: A paste of capers, parsley, lemon zest, olives and olive oil served as an accompaniment to meat or fish.
gremoulata noun: Alternative spelling of gremolata.
grenache noun: A specific, widely-planted variety of red wine grape, or a wine made from such grapes.
Grenada proper noun /ɡɹəˈneɪdə/: An island and country in the Caribbean. Capital: St. George's.
Grenadan adjective, noun: Alternative form of Grenadian.
grenade noun, verb /ɡɹəˈneɪd/: A small explosive device, designed to be thrown by hand or launched using a rifle, grenade launcher, or rocket.
grenade launcher noun: A weapon that shoots grenades from a device.
grenadelike adjective: Resembling a grenade (weapon).
Grenadian adjective, noun /ɡɹəˈneɪdi.ən/: A person from Grenada or of Grenadian descent.
grenadier noun /ɡɹɛnəˈdɪə/: A type of soldier, originally one who threw grenades, later a member of a company formed from the tallest men of the regiment; now specifically, a member of...
grenadilla noun: African blackwood, a tree of species Dalbergia melanoxylon, found in Africa, valued for its timber.
grenadillo noun: The wood of a tropical American tree. It is used in the making of clarinets, flutes and other wind instruments.
grenadin noun: Alternative form of grenadine (“dyestuff”).
grenadine adjective, noun /ˈɡɹɛnədiːn/: A cordial syrup made from pomegranates.
grenado noun: A grenade (weapon).
grenatite noun: Synonym of staurolite.
Grendel proper noun: A monster or giant slain by Beowulf in the Anglo-Saxon epic poem.
Grendon proper noun: A village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Wellingborough district (OS grid ref SP8760).
Grene proper noun: A surname.
Grenell proper noun: A surname.
Grenelle proper noun: A commune of Seine department, France.
Grenfell proper noun: A surname.
Grenier proper noun: A surname from French.
grenki noun: Toasts or croutons fried lightly in butter or vegetable oil, until crisp and brown.
Grennan proper noun: A surname from Irish.
Grenoble proper noun /ɡɹəˈnoʊbəl/: A commune in the French Alps in Isère department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
Grenon proper noun: A surname.
Grenville proper noun /ˈɡɹɛn.vɪl/: A surname.
Grenvillite noun: A member of a political faction supporting the Grenville family, especially George Grenville.
Grenz proper noun: A surname.
grenz ray noun: An ultrasoft X-ray used in treating various skin diseases.
Grenzer noun: light infantry troops who came from the Croatian and Transylvanian Military Frontier in Habsburg Monarchy (later the Austrian Empire and Austria-Hungary),...
grep verb /ɡɹɛp/: To use a program such as grep to search in a file.
grepafloxacin noun: An oral broad-spectrum quinoline antibacterial drug, no longer used because of cardiac side effects.
greppable adjective /ˈɡɹɛ.pə.bəl/: In a format suitable for searching with the program grep; able to be grepped.
Gresford proper noun: A village and community in Wrexham borough, Wales (OS grid ref SJ3554).
Gresh proper noun: A surname.
Gresham proper noun /ˈɡɹɛʃ(ə)m/: A village and civil parish in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG167385).
Gresik proper noun: A regency of East Java, Indonesia.
Gresley proper noun: A surname from Old English.
Gressingham duck noun: A kind of duck bred from a cross of mallards and Pekin ducks.
gressorial adjective: Adapted for walking, rather than being adapted for say, swimming, as in seals, or digging, as in moles; ambulatorial.
gressory adjective: Gressorial.
Greta proper noun: A female given name from Ancient Greek.
Greta Thunbergian adjective: Synonym of Thunbergian (“of or relating to Greta Thunberg”).
Gretchen proper noun /ˈɡɹɛt͡ʃən/: A female given name from German origin; a pet form of Margaret.
Gretel proper noun /ˈɡɹɛ.təl/: A diminutive of the female given name Margarete, from German.
Grether proper noun: A surname from German.
Gretna proper noun: A small town in Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland, to the south of the more famous village of Gretna Green.
Gretna Green adjective, noun: Any town with liberal marriage laws, a place where couples elope.
Gretta proper noun: A female given name from Ancient Greek.
Gretton proper noun: A village and civil parish in Tewkesbury borough, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0030).
Gretz proper noun: A surname from German.
Gretzky noun: Ellipsis of Wayne Gretzky.
Greuel proper noun: A surname from German.
Greve proper noun: A surname.
greven noun /ɡɹivən/: Cracklings from rendered chicken fat.
greviere noun /ˌɡɹɛvˈjɛəɹ/: A greave (leg armor).
grevilia noun: Alternative form of grevillea (“tree of genus Grevillea”).
Greville proper noun: A surname.
grevillea noun: Any of many Australian shrubs and trees of the genus Grevillea.
Grevillean adjective: Of or relating to Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke (1554–1628), Elizabethan poet, dramatist, and statesman.
Grevillian adjective: Alternative form of Grevillean.
grevillol noun: A particular resorcinolic lipid.
grevious adjective: Alternative spelling of grievous.
Grévy's zebra noun: Equus grevyi, the largest species of zebra
grew verb /ɡɹuː/: Alternative form of grue (“shudder with fear”).
Grewal proper noun: A surname from Punjabi.
Grewe proper noun: A surname from Old French.
grewhound noun: Synonym of greyhound.
grex noun /ˈɡɹɛks/: A multicellular aggregate of amoeba.
grex name noun: A common name for the collective ('herd') of hybrids stemming from a given set of two (or more) commonly paired parent species
Grexit proper noun /ˈɡɹɛɡ.zɪt/: The potential withdrawal of Greece from the Eurozone.
grey adjective, noun, verb /ɡɹeɪ/: Commonwealth standard spelling of gray.
grey-A adjective: Alternative spelling of gray-A.
grey alder noun: A tree in the genus Alnus, native to North America and Europe; Alnus incana.
grey alien noun: An archetypical humanoid alien, usually described as having grey skin, elongated, hairless, sexless features, and a large head with bulbous black eyes;...
grey amber noun: Ambergris.
grey ammonia noun: Alternative form of gray ammonia.
grey area noun: An area intermediate between two mutually exclusive states or categories, where the border between the two is fuzzy or ill-defined.
grey asexual adjective: Alternative spelling of gray asexual.
grey baby syndrome noun: Alternative form of gray baby syndrome.
grey-backed fiscal noun: Lanius excubitoroides, a species of bird in the family Laniidae.
grey belt noun: Land designated as part of the green belt (which protects against development), despite being of low environmental, aesthetic and recreational value.
grey-blue adjective: Alternative form of gray-blue: Synonym of blue-gray.
grey box noun: Eucalyptus microcarpa, an Australian tree.
grey-box testing noun: A combination of black-box testing and white-box testing, where knowledge about the internal data structures and algorithms is used to design tests while...
grey bushchat noun: A bird, Saxicola ferreus
grey-capped greenfinch noun: A small passerine bird of species Chloris sinica, in the finch family Fringillidae, native to East Asia.
grey cardinal noun: A powerful, unofficial advisor or influencer who exerts significant influence behind the scenes over a leader, organization, or government.
grey cells noun: Brains; a person's ability to think, especially referring to intelligence.
grey-chested babbler noun: An African bird of species Kakamega poliothorax.
grey club-rush noun: Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani, a species of bulrush.
grey-collar adjective: Alternative spelling of gray-collar.
grey corkwood noun: A flowering tree, Erythrina vespertilio, of north and northeastern Australia.
grey count noun: Tanaecia lepidea, a butterfly of India and Southeast Asia.
grey crested tit noun: Lophophanes dichrous, a small bird of the tit family Paridae
grey crow noun: Corvus tristis, a crow species of New Guinea
grey crowned crane noun: Balearica regulorum, a bird of the crane (Gruidae) family
grey divorce noun: Alternative spelling of gray divorce
grey eminence noun: Alternative spelling of gray eminence.
grey energy noun: Alternative spelling of gray energy
grey folk noun: elves, the fae, the wee folk.
grey fox noun: UK and Commonwealth standard spelling of gray fox.
grey francolin noun: The bird Ortygornis pondicerianus.
grey friar noun: Alternative spelling of greyfriar.
grey ghost noun: A parking inspector, a person issuing tickets fining vehicles parked illegally or for too long.
grey gold noun: An alloy of gold with palladium, or (as a cheaper alternative) with silver, manganese, and copper in specific ratios.
grey goo noun: A hypothetical end-of-the-world event involving nanotechnology, in which out-of-control self-replicating nanobots consume all life on Earth (or another...
grey gum noun: Eucalyptus punctata, an Australian tree.
grey-haired adjective: Having grey hair.
grey hat noun: Alternative spelling of gray hat.
grey-headed adjective: Alternative form of gray-headed.
grey-headed bunting noun: Synonym of chestnut-eared bunting.
grey-headed chickadee noun: Poecile cinctus, a small bird of the tit family Paridae
grey-headed woodpecker noun: Picus canus, a Eurasian member of the woodpecker family, greyer than other similar Eurasian woodpeckers.
grey hen noun: A female of the black grouse, Lyrurus tetrix.
grey heron noun /ɡɹeɪ ˈhɛɹ.ən/: Ardea cinerea, an Old World wading bird of the heron family.
grey-hooded attila noun: A bird native to Brazil, Attila rufus
grey-hooded bunting noun: Synonym of chestnut-eared bunting.
grey hydrogen noun: Alternative form of gray hydrogen.
grey iron noun: Alternative form of gray iron
grey jay noun: Alternative spelling of gray jay.
grey junglefowl noun: A species of fowl, Gallus sonneratii, endemic to India.
grey knight noun: In a corporate takeover, a bidder whose intentions are undeclared.
grey-legged tinamou noun: A tinamou, Crypturellus duidae.
grey line noun: Synonym of terminator (“the line between the day side and the night side of a moon, planet or other celestial body”).
grey literature noun: Materials and research produced by organizations outside of the traditional commercial or academic publishing and distribution channels.
grey magic noun: Alternative form of gray magic.
grey magick noun: Alternative form of gray magic.
grey market noun: The buying and selling of goods through distribution channels other than those authorized or intended by the manufacturer or producer.
grey marketeer noun: someone selling grey market goods or trading on the grey market
grey matter noun: Brains; a person's ability to think.
grey monitor noun: A subspecies of desert monitor, Varanus griseus griseus, ranging in colours from simple grey to bright orange with a more rounded tail than other subspecies.
grey mullet noun: Any of various edible fish, of the family Mugilidae, found worldwide in coastal waters and rivers.
grey-necked bunting noun: Emberiza buchanani, a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae.
grey-necked wood rail noun: Aramides cajanea, a bird from the family Rallidae.
grey night noun: A night that does not become completely dark because the sun does not sink further than 6° to 18° below the horizon.
grey noddy noun: The seabird Anous albivitta.
grey noise noun: A signal or process with a frequency spectrum such that the spectral energy density is perceived by the listener as equally loud at all frequencies.
grey nomad noun: A retired person who travels independently and for an extended period within their own country, particularly in a caravan or motor home.
grey nurse noun: A common and cosmopolitan species of shark, Carcharias taurus, family Odontaspididae.
grey nurse shark noun: Any shark of the family Odontaspididae.
grey out noun, verb: Alternative spelling of gray out.
grey ox noun: The kouprey
grey parrot noun: An African parrot of the species Psittacus erithacus.
grey partridge noun: A game bird in the pheasant family, Perdix perdix.
grey phalarope noun: The phalarope, Phalaropus fulicarius, having grey plumage during the winter. Compare red phalarope.
grey platelet syndrome noun: Alternative form of gray platelet syndrome.
grey plover noun: A black-bellied plover.
grey plum noun: Synonym of Guinea plum (“the fruit of this plant”).
grey pound noun: the purchasing power of or the business generated by elderly people
grey power noun: The collective political, economic, and social influence of senior citizens, especially when they are mobilized by a common interest.
grey rape noun: Alternative form of gray rape.
grey red-backed vole noun: A vole of species Myodes rufocanus, former genus names Chletrionomys and Evotomys.
grey reef shark noun: A species of requiem shark, Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos.
grey rhea noun: greater rhea
grey rocking noun: Alternative form of gray rocking.
grey scale adjective: Alternative form of grayscale.
grey seal noun: A seal species (Halichoerus grypus).
grey-sexual adjective: Alternative spelling of graysexual.
grey shrikethrush noun: A medium-sized grey passerine bird, Colluricincla harmonica, found throughout Australia and New Guinea, especially in open woodlands.
grey sole noun: Alternative spelling of gray sole (Glyptocephalus cynoglossus)
grey squirrel noun: UK standard spelling of gray squirrel.
grey syndrome noun: Alternative form of gray syndrome.
grey-tailed tattler noun: A species of shorebird, Tringa brevipes, of east Asia, Australasia, and Beringia.
grey teal noun: A species of dabbling duck, Anas gracilis, found in open wetlands in Australia, New Zealand, New Guinea and Indonesia.
grey ternlet noun: Synonym of grey noddy.
grey-throated rail noun: a bird from the family Rallidae, Canirallus oculeus.
grey tinamou noun: A tinamou, Tinamus tao.
grey tit noun: Melaniparus afer, a small bird of the tit family Paridae
grey wagtail noun: A small passerine bird in the family Motacillidae (Motacilla cinerea).
grey warbler noun: Gerygone igata, an insectivorous bird in the family Acanthizidae, endemic to New Zealand temperate forests.
grey water noun: Alternative spelling of gray water.
grey whale noun: Alternative form of gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus)

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.