English words: grey-winged trumpeter to grimless
300 English words, part 70 of 84 of the words starting with G, A to Z. 40 have a page of their own.
English words grey-winged trumpeter to grimless
- grey-winged trumpeter noun: Psophia crepitans, a member of a small family of birds, the Psophiidae, which occur only in the Amazon basin in tropical South America.
- grey wolf noun: A large canid, Canis lupus, once found throughout forested areas of northern Europe, Asia and America; it shares a common ancestry with the domestic dog.
- grey zorro noun: The South American gray fox.
- greyback noun /ˈɡɹeɪbak/: A Confederate soldier during the US Civil War (because of the grey uniforms).
- greybeard noun: An old man.
- greyboard noun: Thick grey paper used either as packaging or for artwork.
- greybody noun: Alternative spelling of graybody.
- greycing noun /ˈɡɹeɪsɪŋ/: Greyhound racing.
- greycoat noun: Alternative spelling of graycoat.
- greyen verb: To make or become grey
- greyers noun: Grey trousers as part of a school uniform.
- greyey adjective: Commonwealth standard spelling of grayey.
- greyfield noun: An area of commercial or industrial development which has become underused or abandoned.
- greyfriar noun: Synonym of Franciscan: a member of the Order of the Friars Minor.
- Greygler noun: An employee of the technology company Google who is relatively old.
- greyhaired adjective: Alternative form of grey-haired.
- greyhat adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of gray hat.
- greyhead noun: Alternative spelling of grayhead.
- greyheaded adjective: Alternative form of grayheaded.
- greyhen noun: Alternative form of grey hen (“female black grouse”).
- greyhound noun, verb /ˈɡɹeɪhaʊnd/: A lean breed of dog used in hunting and racing.
- greyhound racing noun: The sport of racing greyhounds around a track, originally in pursuit of a live hare, now in pursuit of an artificial lure.
- greyhoundish adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a greyhound.
- greyhoundlike adjective: Similar to a greyhound
- greyhounds noun, verb: plural of greyhound
- greyiaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Greyiaceae.
- greyish adjective /ˈɡɹeɪ.ɪʃ/: Alternative spelling of grayish.
- greyishly adverb: With a colour resembling grey.
- greyishness noun: The quality of being greyish.
- greylag noun /ˈɡɹeɪlæɡ/: A large grey European goose, Anser anser, with pink legs and dull orange beak.
- greylag goose noun /ˌɡɹeɪlæɡ ˈɡuːs/: Anser anser, a goose that breads in northern Eurasia and winters in semitropical Asia.
- greylead noun: A lead pencil.
- greyline noun: A transition line, coinciding with a twilight zone (terminator), where a change in the propagation of radio waves is observed.
- greylist noun, verb: A list, resembling a blacklist, for less serious offences.
- greyly adverb: In a grey way; in partial light.
- greymail noun: Alternative form of graymail.
- greymap noun: Alternative form of graymap.
- Greymouth proper noun /ˈɡɹeɪməθ/: The largest town in the West Coast Region, South Island, New Zealand.
- greymuzzle noun: An older member of the furry subculture.
- greynaissance noun: A revival in interest in the needs of older people.
- greyness noun: The quality or state of being grey.
- greyout noun: A transient loss of vision caused by hypoxia and characterized by a perceived dimming of light and color, sometimes accompanied by a loss of peripheral vision.
- greypate noun: A young European goldfinch that has not yet developed its red face colouring.
- greys noun, verb: Grey trousers and/or jackets worn by prisoners on relatively formal occasions.
- greyscale adjective, noun, verb: Alternative spelling of grayscale.
- greyschist noun: Alternative form of grayschist.
- greysexual adjective: Alternative spelling of graysexual.
- greysexuality noun: Alternative spelling of graysexuality.
- Greyson proper noun: A surname originating as an occupation, variant of Grayson.
- Greystanes proper noun: A suburb of Sydney in the Cumberland council area, New South Wales, Australia.
- Greystoke proper noun: A village and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY4430).
- greystone noun: Alternative form of graystone.
- greytail noun: Any birds of the genus Xenerpestes.
- Greytown proper noun: A small town in South Wairarapa district, Wellington region, North Island, New Zealand.
- greywacke noun /ˈɡɹeɪ.wak.ə/: A hard dark sandstone with poorly sorted angular grains of quartz, feldspar, and small rock fragments in a compact, clay-fine matrix.
- greyware noun: A style of ancient grey pottery painted with geometric patterns.
- greywater noun: Alternative spelling of gray water.
- greywether noun: A large block of hard sandstone found sporadically over south and southeast England.
- greyzem noun: Synonym of boroll.
- Grez proper noun: A surname from French.
- GRG noun: Initialism of giant radio galaxy.
- GRHE noun: Initialism of gold-ribbed hare's ear.
- GRI noun: Initialism of Graduate of the Realtor Institute.
- Gribben proper noun: A surname.
- Gribbin proper noun: A surname.
- gribble adjective, noun /ˈɡɹɪ.bəl/: Any of various wood-boring marine crustaceans of the genus Limnoria, especially Limnoria lignorum, which cause damage to underwater wooden structures.
- Gribbon proper noun: A surname.
- gribenes noun /ˈɡɹɪbənəs/: A snack food in Eastern European Jewish cuisine, combining cracklings of chicken or goose skin with fried onions.
- gribiche noun: A mayonnaise-style cold egg sauce of French origin, made by emulsifying hard-boiled egg yolks and mustard with a neutral oil like canola or grapeseed.
- grice noun, verb /ɡɹʌɪs/: A pig, especially a young pig, or its meat; sometimes specifically, a breed of pig or boar native to north Britain, now extinct.
- Gricean adjective: Of or pertaining to Paul Grice (1913-1988), British-educated philosopher of language, who helped to found the linguistic field of pragmatics.
- griceite noun: A mineral, lithium fluoride, that occurs as white aggregates in other minerals, such as fluorite.
- gricer noun: A railway enthusiast, a trainspotter.
- grid noun, verb /ɡɹɪd/: A rectangular array of squares or rectangles of equal size, such as in a crossword puzzle.
- grid cell noun: A form of neuron associated with an organism's perception of spatial position
- grid electricity noun: Electric energy delivered to a consumer from the public electricity network.
- grid girl noun: A hostess at a motor racing event.
- grid-in noun: A mathematical question on a test in which the answer must be placed on a grid that is preprinted on the answer sheet.
- grid-lined adjective: Covered with a grid of lines.
- grid method noun /ɡɹɪd ˈmɛθəd/: A visual approach to the multiplication of polynomials through the use of a grid-like structure to represent the multiplicand terms
- grid north noun: The direction northwards along the grid lines of a map projection. The grid north for a particular map is usually chosen so that it deviates very little...
- grid paper noun: Sheets of paper with an outline grid of lines used for plotting graphs.
- grid plan noun: A type of city plan in which streets run at right angles to each other, forming a grid.
- grid point noun: Alternative form of gridpoint.
- grid reference noun: The point or area on a map described by the numbers or letters indicated.
- grid road noun: A road that follows the one-mile section grid established by government land survey.
- grid square noun: Alternative form of gridsquare.
- gridable adjective: Able to be put into a grid, such as a plug-in electric vehicle in a power grid.
- gridcell noun: Alternative form of grid cell.
- griddable adjective: Alternative form of gridable.
- gridded adjective, verb /ˈɡɹɪdɪd/: Having a grid, or grids
- gridder noun: One who makes use of grids.
- gridding noun, verb /ˈɡɹɪdɪŋ/: The adding of a grid of lines to a map etc.
- griddle noun, verb /ˈɡɹɪdəl/: A stone or metal flat plate or surface on which food is fried or baked.
- griddle cake noun: Alternative form of griddlecake.
- griddlecake noun /ˈɡɹɪdəlˌkeɪk/: Any of various forms of small pancake made from a spoonful of batter cooked on a griddle.
- griddler noun: A pancake, especially a savory one.
- griddy adjective, noun: Resembling a grid.
- gride noun, verb /ˈɡɹaɪd/: To pierce (something) with a weapon; to wound, to stab.
- gridelin adjective, noun: Having a dusky color between white and red; gray-violet.
- Grider proper noun: A surname.
- gridify verb: To create a system of grids
- gridiron noun, verb /ˈɡɹɪdaɪən/: An instrument of torture on which people were secured before being burned by fire.
- gridiron football noun: American football and Canadian football, collectively.
- gridiron football ball noun: An oval ball used in the game of gridiron football.
- gridiron football player noun: One who plays gridiron football.
- gridironer noun: An American football player.
- gridle verb: To sing as a form of begging, especially to sing hymns badly with the aim of soliciting donations out of sympathy.
- gridler noun: One who gridles (sings as a form of begging).
- gridless adjective: Lacking a grid
- gridlessness noun: Absence of a grid or grids.
- Gridley proper noun: A surname.
- gridlike adjective: Resembling a grid.
- gridline noun: A line that forms part of a grid.
- gridlock noun, verb /ˈɡɹɪdˌlɒk/: A condition of total, interlocking traffic congestion on the streets or highways of a crowded city, in which no one can move because everyone is in someone...
- gridlocked adjective, verb: Stationary in a gridlock.
- gridpoint noun: Any point in the Cartesian plane with integer coordinates.
- gridsquare noun: A square on a two-dimensional grid
- gridwork noun: Work in the form of a grid.
- Grieb proper noun: A surname.
- Griebel proper noun: A surname.
- griece noun: Alternative form of grece.
- grieced adjective: In the form of stairs or steps.
- Grieco proper noun: A surname.
- grief noun, verb /ɡɹiːf/: Suffering, hardship.
- grief counselor noun: A trained professional who assists a person in coping with the normal feelings of sorrow that arise after a loss or a tragedy.
- grief knot noun: A knot for connecting two ends of rope; similar to a granny knot, but with the short ends on opposite sides.
- grief-some adjective: Alternative form of griefsome
- grief-stricken adjective: Very sad.
- grief-struck adjective: Very sad; grief-stricken.
- grief tech noun: Technology and services designed to help commemorate or simulate deceased loved ones.
- grief technology noun: Synonym of grief tech.
- grief tourist noun: One who journeys to areas where tragedies have occurred, for that reason.
- griefbot noun: Synonym of deathbot.
- griefer noun /ˈɡɹifɚ/: One who griefs: a player who plays a game primarily to reduce other players’ enjoyment of it.
- griefful adjective: Expressing or full of grief; painful.
- grieffully adverb: In a griefful manner.
- griefless adjective: Without grief; ungrieving.
- grieflessly adverb: In a griefless way; without grief.
- grieflessness noun: The state or condition of being griefless; lack of grief.
- grieflike adjective: Resembling grief.
- griefsome adjective: Marked by grief; grievous.
- grieftech noun: Alternative form of grief tech
- griefwork noun: Counseling intended to help somebody overcome grief.
- griefy adjective: Full of grief.
- griege adjective, noun: Alternative form of greige.
- Grieger proper noun: A surname from German.
- Griegian adjective: Of or relating to Edvard Grieg (1843–1907), Norwegian composer and pianist.
- Griego proper noun: A surname.
- Grier proper noun: A surname.
- Grierson proper noun: A surname.
- Grierson-Gopalan syndrome noun: Synonym of burning feet syndrome
- Griese proper noun: A surname.
- Griesemer proper noun: A surname from German.
- Griess proper noun: A surname from German.
- Griess test noun: A chemical analysis test that detects the presence of organic nitrite compounds.
- Griest proper noun: A surname.
- grievability noun: The quality of being, or extent to which someone or something is, grievable: able or worthy to be grieved.
- grievable adjective: Lamentable.
- grievance noun /ˈɡɹiː.vəns/: Something which causes grief.
- grievance collecting noun: Synonym of injustice collecting.
- grievance collection noun: Synonym of injustice collection.
- grievance collector noun: Synonym of injustice collector.
- grievancer noun /ˈɡɹiːvənsə(ɹ)/: One who gives grievance, a complainer.
- grievand noun: One who is the object of a formal grievance.
- grievant noun: One who submits a grievance.
- grieve noun, verb /ɡɹiːv/: To cause sorrow or distress to.
- grieve-some adjective: Alternative form of grievesome
- grieved adjective, verb /ɡɹiːvd/: Very sad or distressed, sorely upset.
- grievedly adverb: In a grieved manner.
- grieven verb: To make or become grievous or grief-stricken; to fill or be filled with grief
- griever noun: One who grieves.
- grieveship noun: The estate managed by a grieve.
- grievesome adjective: Marked by grief or grieving; grievous.
- grievin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of grieving.
- grieving adjective, noun, verb /ˈɡɹiːvɪŋ/: Feeling or showing sorrow or distress due to loss, especially the death of someone.
- grievingly adverb: In a grieving manner.
- grievious adjective /ˈɡɹiː.viː.əs/: Alternative form of grievous.
- grievor noun: One who submits a grievance.
- grievous adjective /ˈɡɹiː.vəs/: Causing grief, pain, or sorrow.
- grievous bodily harm noun: Serious physical injury to a person.
- grievously adverb: In a grievous manner, severely.
- grievousness noun: the quality or state of being grievous
- grif noun /ɡɹɪf/: Alternative form of griffe (“person of mixed (black and white) race”).
- griff noun /ɡɹɪf/: Clipping of griffin.
- griffaun noun: A kind of spade, shovel, or hoe.
- griffe noun /ɡɹɪf/: A claw-like ornament at the base of a column.
- Griffen proper noun: A market town and municipality in Völkermarkt district, Carinthia, Austria.
- griffenflies noun: Alternative form of griffinflies.
- griffenfly noun: Alternative form of griffinfly.
- Griffeth proper noun: A surname.
- Griffey proper noun: A surname from Irish.
- griffin noun /ˈɡɹɪf.ɪn/: A mythical creature with the body of a lion and head and wings of an eagle.
- griffinage noun: The state of being a griffin, newly arrived from Europe and unfamiliar with India.
- griffiness noun: female griffin
- griffinfly noun: Any of various dragonfly-like insects of the order Meganisoptera that lived from the Late Carboniferous to the Late Permian period.
- Griffing proper noun: A surname.
- griffinhood noun: The status or behaviour of a griffin, a person newly arrived from Europe.
- griffinish adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a griffin (new arrival in British India).
- griffinism noun: The attitudes or behaviour of griffins (new arrivals in British India).
- griffish adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a griff or griffin, a white person newly arrived in India from Europe.
- Griffith proper noun /ˈɡɹɪ.fɪθ/: A male given name from Welsh, of Wales usage.
- griffithite noun: A variety of saponite.
- Griffiths proper noun /ˈɡɹɪ.fɪθs/: A surname from Welsh [in turn originating as a patronymic], variant of Griffith.
- griffithsin noun: A protein, isolated from the red alga Griffithsia, that may have some use as a microbicide.
- Griffo proper noun: A surname.
- griffon noun /ˈɡɹɪfən/: Alternative form of griffin (mythical creature)
- Griffon Nivernais noun: A breed of dog of the scenthound type, originating in France.
- griffon vulture noun /ˈɡɹɪfən ˈvʌlt͡ʃəɹ/: A large Old World vulture, Gyps fulvus, native to mountainous areas from Iberia to Burma.
- griffonage noun /ˈɡrɪfəˌnɑːʒ/: Careless handwriting; a crude or illegible scrawl.
- griffonne noun: A woman of three-quarters black and one-quarter white ancestry.
- Griffy proper noun: A surname.
- grifo noun: Cannabis.
- grifolin noun: The phenol 5-methyl-2-[(2E,6E)-3,7,11-trimethyldodeca-2,6,10-trienyl]benzene-1,3-diol present in some mushrooms
- grifonin noun: Any of a group of peptides, derived from the protein griffithsin, that has antiviral properties
- grift noun, verb /ɡɹɪft/: A confidence game or swindle.
- griftable adjective: Able to be grifted.
- grifter noun /ˈɡɹɪftɚ/: A con artist; someone who pulls confidence games; a swindler, scammer, huckster, hustler, and/or charlatan.
- grifterness noun: Having the qualities of a grifter.
- Grifton proper noun: A town in North Carolina.
- grig noun, verb /ɡɹɪɡ/: A dwarf.
- Grigg proper noun: A surname.
- griggle noun, verb: A small, inferior apple.
- Griggs proper noun: A surname.
- grigio noun: A Pinot Grigio wine.
- griglan noun: Heath; heather.
- Grignard proper noun: A French surname.
- Grignard reaction noun: The reaction of a Grignard reagent (an organo-magnesium halide) with aldehydes or ketones to form secondary or tertiary alcohols
- Grignard reagent noun: An alkyl or aryl magnesium halide, used in the Grignard reaction to form substituted alcohols; they are formed from alkyl or aryl halides and metallic magnesium
- Grignon proper noun: A surname from French.
- Grigorian proper noun: A surname from Armenian.
- Grigory proper noun: A transliteration of the Russian male given name Григо́рий (Grigórij), equivalent to Gregory.
- Grigoryan proper noun: A surname from Armenian, equivalent to English Gregson.
- grigri noun: A belay device that incorporates an assisted braking system, trademark of French company Petzl.
- Grigsby proper noun: A surname from Old Norse.
- Grigson proper noun /ˈɡɹɪɡ.sən/: A surname.
- Grigsonian adjective /ɡɹɪɡˈsəʊ.ni.ən/: Of or relating to the British writer and naturalist Geoffrey Grigson (1905–1985).
- grihastha noun: The second (householder) ashrama in Hindu spiritual life.
- Grijalva proper noun: A surname.
- grike noun /ɡɹaɪk/: A deep cleft formed in limestone surfaces due to water erosion; providing a unique habitat for plants.
- grikekarren noun: Synonym of kluftkarren.
- gril adjective, verb: Alternative form of grill.
- grilf noun: A girlfriend.
- grill adjective, noun, verb /ɡɹɪl/: A grating; a grid of wire or a sheet of material with a pattern of holes or slots, usually used to protect something while allowing the passage of air and...
- grill guard noun: Alternative form of grille guard.
- grill room noun: A restaurant that specializes in grilled food, where often the food can be seen being prepared by the chefs.
- grill up verb: To cook or prepare by grilling.
- grillable adjective: Suitable for cooking on a grill.
- grillade noun /ɡɹɪˈlɑːd/: A piece of slow-cooked meat (usually beef, veal, or pork) traditionally served with grits in New Orleans cuisine.
- grillage noun: A foundation of crisscrossing timber or steel beams, usually for spreading heavy loads over large areas.
- grillbilly noun /ɡɹɪlˈbɪ.li/: Someone whose grill is the nicest thing about their house.
- grille noun /ɡɹɪl/: Alternative form of grill (only in the senses of "grating over opening", "grating on the front of a vehicle", and "window divider")
- grille guard noun: A metal frame attached to the bumper of a vehicle in order to protect the grille.
- grilled adjective, verb /ɡɹɪld/: Cooked on a grill.
- grilled cheese noun: A cheese sandwich typically toasted or fried in butter.
- griller adjective, noun /ˈɡɹɪl.ə/: One who, or that which, grills.
- grillery noun: A restaurant serving grilled food.
- grillework noun: Alternative spelling of grillwork.
- Grilli proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- grilling noun, verb /ˈɡɹɪlɪŋ/: A thorough interrogation.
- grillion noun: An unspecified large number (of).
- grillmaster noun: One who operates the grill at a barbecue.
- grillmistress noun: A female grillmaster.
- Grillo proper noun: A surname.
- Grillparzerian adjective: Of or relating to Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872), Austrian writer and dramatist.
- grillroom noun: A restaurant serving grilled food.
- grillsteak noun: A kind of steak made from chopped reformed meat.
- grillware noun: Utensils and equipment used for grilling food.
- grillwork noun: The mesh of metal wire or bars which makes up a decorative metal grating
- grilse noun /ɡɹɪls/: A young salmon after its first return from the sea.
- grilt noun: Synonym of grilse.
- grim adjective, noun, verb /ɡɹɪm/: Dismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding.
- grim-gram noun /ˈɡɹɪmˌɡɹæm/: The "Violence Week in Review" cable sent from the US embassy in El Salvador, listing the names of killed and missing persons.
- grim-the-collier noun: Synonym of orange hawkweed (Pilosella aurantiaca)
- grim trigger noun: A strategy that always cooperates as long as the opponent does not defect, in which case thereafter the strategy always defects.
- grimace noun, verb /ˈɡɹɪm.əs/: A contorted facial expression, often expressing contempt or pain.
- grimaced adjective, verb: Having a grimace
- grimacer noun: Someone who grimaces.
- grimacey adjective: similar to, or showing, a grimace
- grimacing noun, verb: The act of making a grimace.
- grimacingly adverb: With a grimace.
- Grimaldi proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- Grimaldian adjective: Of or relating to Joseph Grimaldi (1778–1837), English actor, comedian and dancer, the most popular English entertainer of the Regency era.
- grimaldiite noun: A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing chromium, hydrogen, and oxygen.
- Grimaldo proper noun: A surname.
- grimalkin noun /ɡɹɪˈmæl.kɪn/: A cat, especially an elderly female.
- Grimbarian adjective, noun: of or from Grimsby
- grimdark adjective, noun /ˈɡɹɪmdɑːk/: Of a film, television programme, video game, written work, etc.: having a gloomy, dystopian atmosphere.
- grimderp adjective: Of a film, television program, video game, written work, etc., being grimdark to the point of being excessive, especially if perceived to be so by...
- grime noun, verb /ɡɹaɪm/: Dirt, grease, soot, etc. that is ingrained and difficult to remove.
- grimed adjective, verb: grimy; mucky
- grimeless adjective: Free of grime.
- grimester noun: One who is disgusting or insidious.
- Grimethorpe proper noun: A large village in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4109).
- grimey adjective: Alternative spelling of grimy.
- grimful adjective: Characterised by grimness; harsh, wrathful, terrible.
- grimgribber noun: A trade jargon, particularly in law.
- grimily adverb: In a grimy manner.
- griminess noun: The characteristic or quality of being grimy.
- grimless adjective: Devoid of grimness.
Part 69 · Part 71 · 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.