English words: Gangean to gap lapper
300 English words, part 8 of 84 of the words starting with G, A to Z. 32 have a page of their own.
English words Gangean to gap lapper
- Gangean adjective: Of or pertaining to the Ganges river.
- ganger noun /ˈɡæŋə/: One who or that which walks or goes; a goer; a walker.
- gangerel noun: Alternative form of gangrel.
- Ganges proper noun /ˈɡændʒiːz/: A river in India and Bangladesh, sacred within Hinduism.
- Ganges River dolphin noun: Platanista gangetica, a toothed whale found in the Ganges and related rivers of South Asia.
- Ganges shark noun: Glyphis gangeticus, a species of requiem shark found in the Ganges River and Brahmaputra River of India and Bangladesh.
- Gangetic adjective /ɡænˈd͡ʒɛtɪk/: Of or pertaining to the river Ganges.
- Gangi proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- ganging noun, verb /ˈɡæn.d͡ʒɪŋ/: A leader used to attach a fishhook to the main line, especially in commercial fishing.
- gangion noun /ˈɡænd͡ʒiən/: A short line attached to a trawl.
- gangish adjective: Characteristic of a gang or gang affiliation
- gangism noun: The criminal or antisocial behaviour of gangs.
- gangland noun: The underworld of organized crime.
- ganglander noun: A member of the underworld of organized crime.
- gangle verb: To move in a manner characteristic of a gangling person.
- gangleader noun: A leader of a gang, especially a criminal gang.
- ganglefene noun: A coronary vasodilator.
- gangler noun: One who gangles or is gangly.
- gangliac adjective: Of or pertaining to a ganglion; ganglial.
- ganglial adjective: Of or pertaining to a ganglion
- gangliar adjective: Relating to the ganglia.
- gangliate adjective: Gangliated; furnished with ganglia.
- gangliated adjective: Furnished with ganglia.
- gangliectomy noun: Excision of a ganglion; surgical removal of a mass of tissue.
- gangliform adjective: Having the form of a ganglion.
- gangliitis noun: Synonym of ganglionitis.
- ganglike adjective: Resembling a gang.
- gangline noun: A central line connecting a sled etc. to the individual tuglines of the animals that draw it.
- gangliness noun: The state or condition of being gangly.
- gangling adjective, noun: Awkwardly tall and thin, ungraceful.
- ganglingly adverb: In a gangling fashion.
- ganglio- prefix: ganglion
- ganglioblocker noun: Any substance that inhibits transmission of nerve impulses from a ganglion
- ganglioblocking adjective: Inhibiting the transmission of nerve impulses from a ganglion.
- gangliocyte noun: A ganglion cell.
- gangliocytic adjective: Relating to or composed of gangliocytes.
- gangliocytoma noun: A ganglioglioma.
- ganglioform adjective: Alternative form of gangliform.
- gangliogenesis noun: The formation and development of ganglions
- ganglioglioma noun: A tumour that arises from ganglion cells in the central nervous system.
- gangliolysis noun: The breakup of a ganglion
- ganglioma noun: ganglioneuroma
- ganglion noun /ˈɡæŋ.ɡli.ən/: An encapsulated collection of nerve cell bodies, typically linked by synapses, and often forming a swelling on a nerve fiber.
- ganglion cyst noun: A swelling on or around joints and tendons in the hand or foot.
- ganglionary adjective: ganglionic
- ganglionated adjective: Gangliated; furnished with ganglia.
- ganglionectomy noun: Surgical removal of a ganglion.
- ganglioneuralgia noun: Acute paroxysmal pain radiating along cell bodies of neurons external to the brain or spinal cord usually without demonstrable changes in the nerve structure.
- ganglioneuritis noun: A form of neuritis present in some birds and simple animals
- ganglioneuroblastic adjective: Of or pertaining to a ganglioneuroblastoma.
- ganglioneuroblastoma noun: A form of neuroblastoma that is surrounded by ganglion cells.
- ganglioneuroblastomatous adjective: Relating to ganglioneuroblastomata.
- ganglioneuroma noun: A tumour of the sympathetic nerve fibres arising from neural crest cells.
- ganglioneuromatosis noun: The presence of many ganglioneuromas
- ganglionic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or composed of ganglia.
- ganglionitis noun: inflammation of a ganglion
- ganglionless adjective: Without ganglia.
- ganglionopathy noun: A disease affecting the ganglia.
- ganglionosis noun: Any disease that affects the ganglia
- ganglioplegic noun: A ganglionic blocker; a medication that inhibits postganglionic transmission, primarily by acting as a nicotinic antagonist.
- ganglioseries noun: A series of related gangliosides containing the core structure Galβ(1,3)GalNAcβ(1,4)Galβ(1,4)Glcβ-Cer.
- ganglioside noun: Any of several galactocerebrosides found in the surface membranes of nerve cells.
- gangliosidic adjective: Relating to or composed of gangliosides.
- gangliosidosis noun: A disorder caused by the accumulation of gangliosides.
- gangliotetraose noun: The tetraose sugar component of a ganglioside.
- Gangloff proper noun: A surname.
- ganglord noun: The leader of a criminal gang.
- gangly adjective /ˈɡæŋɡli/: Tall and thin, especially so as to cause physical awkwardness.
- gangly drink of water noun: Synonym of skinny drink of water.
- gangman noun: A member of a work gang; a laborer, often on railways.
- gangmaster noun /ˈɡæŋˌmɑːstə/: A person who employs and directs large groups of (usually agricultural) manual labourers, especially those who are poorly paid and illegally employed.
- gangmate noun: A member of the same gang.
- gangmobile noun /ˈɡæŋ.məˌbiːl/: A car of a kind typically driven by a member of a criminal gang.
- Gangnam proper noun /ˈɡæŋ.næm/: A district (Korean: 구 (gu)) of Seoul, South Korea known for being a demographically young, affluent part of the city.
- Gangneung proper noun: A city in Gangwon Province, South Korea.
- gangosa noun: Destruction of the bone and cartilage of the nose, associated with yaws.
- gangpile noun, verb: An argument or fight in which one side is greatly advantaged by being more numerous or more closely allied than the other side.
- gangplank noun /ˈɡæŋˌplæŋk/: A board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside.
- gangplough noun /ˈɡæŋˌplaʊ/: A plough with multiple plowshares, mouldboards, and coulters, arranged in a series to turn parallel furrows simultaneously.
- gangplow noun /ˈɡæŋˌplaʊ/: A plow with multiple plowshares, moldboards, and colters, arranged in a series to turn parallel furrows simultaneously.
- gangræna noun: Alternative form of gangrene.
- gangrape noun, verb: Alternative form of gang rape.
- gangrel noun: A tramp, vagrant, vagabond.
- gangrell noun: Alternative form of gangrel.
- gangrenate verb: To become gangrenous.
- gangrene noun, verb /ˈɡæŋˌɡɹiːn/: The necrosis and rotting of flesh, usually caused by lack of blood supply.
- gangrened adjective, verb: Infected with gangrene; gangrenous.
- gangrenescent adjective: gangrenous (affected with gangrene)
- gangrenise verb: Alternative form of gangrenize.
- gangrenize verb: To cause or to develop gangrene.
- gangrenous adjective /ˈɡæŋɡɹɪnəs/: Indicative of or afflicted with gangrene.
- gangrenously adverb: In a gangrenous manner.
- gangsa noun: Alternative form of ganza (“type of metal”).
- gangsaw noun: An arrangement of saws set in a single frame.
- gangshag noun: Synonym of gangbang (group sex)
- gangsman noun: A member of a gang of workers, especially at a dock; a dock porter.
- gangsome noun: A large organised pool of golfers made up of multiple smaller groups or foursomes; a group of golfers larger than a fivesome playing together
- gangsploitation noun: A genre of exploitation films about criminal gangsters.
- gangsta adjective, noun /ˈɡæŋ.stə/: Pronunciation spelling of gangster, representing African-American Vernacular English.
- gangsta grip noun: Synonym of gangsta hold.
- gangsta hold noun: The act of holding a gun sideways.
- gangsta lean noun: A driving position in which the driver holds the wheel with the hand nearest the window while leaning toward the passenger seat or sitting in a very...
- gangsta rap noun: A subgenre of hip-hop music associated with urban street gangs and characterized by a focus on lyrics about crime, urban life, and materialistic excess.
- gangstafied adjective: Having the characteristics of a member of an urban gang and/or of gangsta rap.
- gangstah adjective, noun: Alternative form of gangsta.
- gangstalk verb: To stalk an individual as a large group of people who coordinate their separate stalking activities.
- gangstalker noun: Someone who participates in gangstalking.
- gangstalking noun, verb: The stalking of an individual by a large number of people who coordinate their separate stalking activities.
- gangster adjective, noun, verb /ˈɡæŋ.stəː/: A member of a criminal or street gang.
- gangster lean noun: Alternative form of gangsta lean.
- gangster rap noun: Alternative form of gangsta rap.
- gangster ride noun: A stolen car, especially if stolen by gang members.
- gangsterdom noun: The realm or sphere of gangsters.
- gangsteress noun /ˌɡæŋstəˈɹɛs/: A female gangster.
- gangsterhood noun: The state or period of being a gangster.
- gangsterical adjective: Synonym of gangsterly.
- gangsterish adjective: Gangsterlike.
- gangsterism noun: The behavior of a gangster; organized crime.
- gangsterization noun: The process of gangsterizing.
- gangsterize verb: To adapt to the norms of gangsters, or violent organized crime.
- gangsterland noun: gangland
- gangsterless adjective: Devoid of gangsters
- gangsterlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a gangster; criminal, ruthless, etc.
- gangsterly adjective: Of, relating to, or resembling a gangster
- gangsterness noun: The state, quality, or condition of being a gangster
- gangstership noun: The state or official status of a gangster
- gangsterwise adverb: According to, or in the manner of a gangster
- gangstress noun: Alternative form of gangsteress.
- Gangtide noun: Rogation Week.
- Gangtok proper noun [ˈɡæŋ.tɒk]: A city, the state capital of Sikkim, India.
- Gangu proper noun: A county of Tianshui, Gansu, China.
- gangue noun /ɡæŋ/: The earthy waste substances occurring in metallic ore.
- Ganguela noun: A small ethnic group living in Angola.
- Ganguli proper noun: A surname, variant of Ganguly.
- Ganguly proper noun: A surname from Bengali.
- ganguro noun /ˈɡɑːnɡuɹəʊ/: A Japanese girl fashion trend involving dyeing the hair and tanning the skin.
- gangwar noun: Alternative form of gang war.
- gangway interjection, noun, verb /ˈɡæŋweɪ/: An aisle between rows of seating (especially in a train, aircraft or auditorium).
- gangwayed adjective, verb: Of a railway carriage: furnished with a gangway.
- gangwayman noun: A man in charge of a ship's gangway.
- Gangwon proper noun: A special self-governing province in South Korea. Capital: Chuncheon.
- gangy noun: A term of address for any other person or group of people.
- ganika noun: A courtesan in ancient India.
- ganil noun: A kind of brittle limestone.
- Ganim proper noun: A surname.
- ganirelix noun: An injectable gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist, primarily used in assisted reproduction to control ovulation.
- ganister noun /ˈɡænɪstə(ɹ)/: A hard, fine-grained sandstone, used in manufacturing silica bricks for lining furnaces.
- ganitumab noun: A human monoclonal antibody against type 1 insulin-like growth factor receptor, designed for the treatment of cancers.
- ganj noun /ɡɑːndʒ/: ganja.
- ganja noun /ˈɡɑn.d͡ʒɑ/: Marijuana, the inflorescence of the Cannabis sativa plant, smoked or ingested for euphoric effect.
- ganjah noun: Alternative spelling of ganja.
- ganjaism noun: The art, habit, practice, or support for smoking ganja.
- Ganjam proper noun: A city in Odisha, India.
- ganjang noun: A Korean sauce made from fermented soybeans.
- ganjaphile noun: A cannabis enthusiast.
- ganjapreneur noun /ˌɡænd͡ʒəpɹəˈnɜː(ɹ)/: An entrepreneur in the business of selling marijuana in regions where it has been legalized.
- ganjira noun: Alternative form of kanjira.
- gank verb /ˈɡæŋk/: To swindle.
- gankable adjective: Able to be ganked (killed easily in a game).
- ganker noun /ˈɡæ̞ŋkə/: One who ganks in gameplay.
- ganking noun, verb: Action of the verb to gank.
- gankyil noun: A symbol used in Tibetan and East Asian Buddhism, composed of three swirling interconnected blades.
- gankyrin noun: An oncoprotein, having multiple ankyrin repeats, that forms part of a proteasome
- Ganley proper noun: A surname.
- Gann proper noun: A surname.
- ganna noun /ˈhænə/: A plant formerly used to provide alkaline ashes for soap-making, Salsola aphylla.
- Gannaway proper noun: A surname.
- gannet noun, verb /ˈɡænɪt/: Any of three species of large seabird in the genus Morus, of the family Sulidae. They have black and white bodies and long pointed wings, and hunt for fish...
- gannet's bath noun: The ocean; the open sea.
- ganneting noun, verb: The act of taking an excursion or walk, specifically to observe gannets and possibly other seabirds.
- gannetry noun: A colony of gannets (especially one established on an isolated marine rock, during the breeding season).
- gannets' bath noun: Alternative form of gannet's bath
- Gannett proper noun: A surname.
- gannister noun: Alternative form of ganister.
- Gannon proper noun: A surname from Irish.
- gannow noun: An apple.
- Gano proper noun: A surname.
- ganoblast noun: Synonym of ameloblast.
- ganocephalous adjective: Of or pertaining to the Ganocephala, a former group of temnospondyls.
- ganoderal noun: Any of a group of triterpenoid aldehydes present in Ganoderma lucidum
- ganoderic acid noun: Any of a class of closely related triterpenoids found in Ganoderma mushrooms.
- ganodermataceous adjective: Belonging to the family Ganodermataceae of fungi.
- ganoderol noun: Any of a group of triterpenoid alcohols present in Ganoderma lucidum
- ganodont noun: Any member of the Ganodonta.
- ganoid adjective, noun /ˈɡænoɪd/: Having a smooth, shining surface, as if polished or enameled: specifically applied to those scales or plates of fishes which are generally of an angular...
- ganoidal adjective: Relating or belonging to the ganoids.
- ganoidean adjective, noun: Alternative form of ganoidian.
- ganoidian adjective, noun: ganoid
- ganoin noun: Alternative spelling of ganoine.
- ganoine noun /ˈɡæn.oʊ.ɪn/: A glassy, often multi-layered mineralized tissue that covers the scales, cranial bones and fin rays in some fish.
- ganomalite noun: A trigonal-pyramidal mineral containing calcium, lead, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
- Ganonsyoni noun: The Iroquois or Haudenosaunee people collectively.
- ganophyllite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.
- ganosis noun: The ancient practice of applying a wax coating to marble sculpture, perhaps to preserve its appearance or to reduce the glare of the marble.
- ganoun noun: Alternative spelling of qanun.
- Ganowanian adjective: Of or relating to a language family, proposed by Lewis Henry Morgan, that included all of the Native American languages.
- Ganpati proper noun: Alternative spelling of Ganapati.
- ganpi noun: Alternative form of gampi.
- gansa noun: Alternative form of ganza (“kind of wild goose”).
- ganse noun: Alternative form of ganza (“type of metal”).
- Ganser proper noun: A surname.
- Ganser syndrome noun: A rare stress-induced dissociative disorder characterized by giving nonsensical answers to questions.
- gansey noun: Alternative form of guernsey.
- Ganske proper noun: A surname.
- Ganson proper noun: A male given name from Scottish.
- Gansu proper noun: A province in northwestern China. Capital: Lanzhou.
- Gant proper noun: A surname.
- ganta noun: A unit of volume equivalent to eight chupas.
- gantan noun: Alternative form of gantang.
- gantang noun: An imperial gallon.
- ganté adjective: Gloved; wearing gloves.
- gantelope noun: The gauntlet (military punishment).
- gantenerumab noun: A monoclonal antibody used as an immunomodulator in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
- ganterite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, barium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, and titanium.
- ganthia noun: Alternative form of ganthiya (“Indian snack food”).
- ganthiya noun: A Gujarati fried snack made from gram flour.
- ganthoda noun: long pepper root.
- gantlet noun: Alternative spelling of gauntlet.
- gantleted adjective: Alternative form of gauntleted.
- gantline noun: A line rigged to a mast, used to hoist rigging.
- gantlope noun: The military punishment known as running the gauntlet.
- Gantner proper noun: A surname.
- ganton noun: Alternative form of gantang.
- gantong noun: Alternative form of gantang.
- gantried adjective: Having a gantry.
- gantry noun /ˈɡæntɹi/: A framework of steel bars resting on side supports to bridge over or around something.
- gantry crane noun: A large crane mounted on a platform that usually runs back and forth on parallel tracks astride the work area.
- gantry scaffold noun: A massive scaffolding structure mounted on a bridge or platform supported by a pair of towers or trestles that normally run back and forth on parallel...
- gantryless adjective: Without a gantry.
- gantryman noun: A worker who carries ore from the gantry to the kiln to be calcined prior to smelting.
- Gantt noun: A Gantt chart.
- Gantt bar noun: A bar forming part of a Gantt chart.
- Gantt chart noun /ˈɡænt ˌtʃɑː(ɹ)t/: A graphical representation of the tasks and resources needed to complete a job or project; may show ranges of possible start and end dates and the...
- Gantz proper noun: A surname.
- ganutell noun: An art form of making artificial flowers out of wire, beads, and thread.
- Ganymede noun /ˈɡænɪmiːd/: A servant boy or young waiter, particularly one who serves liquor.
- Ganymedean adjective, noun /ˌɡænəmɪˈdiː.ən/: Of or relating to the hero Ganymede in Greek mythology.
- Ganymedes noun /ˈɡænɪmiːdz/: plural of Ganymede
- Ganymedian adjective /ˌɡænəˈmiːdi.ən/: Alternative form of Ganymedean.
- Ganz proper noun: A surname.
- ganza noun: A kind of wild goose, by a flock of which a virtuoso was fabled to be carried to the lunar world.
- ganzee noun: Alternative spelling of ganzy.
- ganzfeld noun /ˈɡɑːnsˌfɛld/: A particular phenomenon of visual perception, the ganzfeld effect.
- ganzfeld effect noun: A phenomenon of visual perception caused by staring at a uniform field of colour, leading to a sensation of blindness and sometimes to hallucinations.
- ganzfeld experiment noun: An experiment in parapsychology that attempts to gauge telepathic ability by putting a subject into sensory deprivation and afterwards asking him/her to...
- Ganzhou proper noun /ˌɡɑnˈd͡ʒoʊ/: A prefecture-level city of Jiangxi, China.
- ganzy noun: A pullover or sweater.
- gao adjective: Alternative form of gau.
- gao dim interjection, verb [ˈk˭aʊ˨˦ ˌt˭ɪm˨]: To get something done; to settle or take care of something; to resolve an outstanding issue; to have finished settling something.
- gao lak noun /kɑʊ̯ ˈlʌk/: Roasted chestnuts.
- gao luk noun: Alternative form of gao lak
- gaohu noun: A two-stringed vertical fiddle-like chordophone (stringed instrument) used as a leading instrument in Cantonese music.
- gaokao noun /ɡaʊˈkaʊ/: The National Higher Education Entrance Examination held annually in China as a prerequisite for entrance into most forms of higher education.
- gaol noun, verb /d͡ʒeɪl/: Dated spelling of jail.
- gaol-bird noun: Alternative spelling of gaolbird.
- gaol fever noun: Dated spelling of jail fever.
- gaolable adjective: Dated spelling of jailable.
- gaolbait noun: Dated spelling of jailbait.
- gaolbird noun: Dated spelling of jailbird.
- gaolbreak noun: Dated spelling of jailbreak (“escape from prison”).
- gaolbreaker noun: Dated spelling of jailbreaker.
- gaoldom noun: Dated spelling of jaildom.
- gaoler noun: Dated spelling of jailer.
- gaoleress noun: Dated spelling of jaileress.
- gaolership noun: Dated spelling of jailership.
- gaolful noun: Dated spelling of jailful.
- gaolhouse noun: Dated spelling of jailhouse.
- Gaoli proper noun: Synonym of Goryeo: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
- gaoliang noun: Alternative form of kaoliang.
- gaoling noun, verb: Dated spelling of jailing.
- gaolish adjective: Dated spelling of jailish.
- gaolkeeper noun: Dated spelling of jailkeeper.
- gaolless adjective: Dated spelling of jailless.
- gaollike adjective: Dated spelling of jaillike.
- gaolmate noun: Dated spelling of jailmate.
- gaolor noun: Archaic spelling of jailer.
- gaolward adverb: Dated spelling of jailward.
- gaolwards adverb: Dated spelling of jailwards.
- gaolyard noun: Dated spelling of jailyard.
- gaon noun /ɡəˈ(ʔ)oʊn/: A sage of the Talmudic academies of Babylonia
- Gaona proper noun: A surname.
- gaonate noun: The rank or office of Gaon.
- Gaonic adjective /ɡeɪˈɑnɪk/: related to the Geonim or their era
- gaotaiite noun: An isometric-diploidal steel black mineral containing iridium and tellurium.
- gaothan noun: An urban village.
- GAOTU noun: Initialism of great/grand architect of the universe - A Supreme Being responsible for the creation of the Universe.
- gaou noun: Alternative form of jow (“a pre-metric unit of length in India”).
- gaour noun: Alternative form of gaur.
- Gaoyang proper noun: A county of Baoding, Hebei, China.
- gaoyinruan noun: The soprano member of the ruan family of Chinese lutes.
- gap noun, verb /ɡæp/: An opening in anything, made by breaking or parting.
- GAP-43 noun: a protein found in neurons, a component of the exocyst involved in regulating actin polymerization
- gap buffer noun: A dynamic array that allows efficient insertion and deletion operations clustered near the same location.
- gap creationism noun: A type of Old Earth creationism which posits that the six days referred to in the Genesis account of creation are literal 24-hour days, but that there was a...
- gap creationist noun: A proponent of gap creationism.
- gap fill noun: Synonym of fill in the blank.
- gap insurance noun: An optional auto insurance coverage that pays the difference between the vehicle's actual cash value and the remaining balance on the car loan or lease if...
- gap it verb: Of a white inhabitant of Rhodesia: to emigrate from the country during its transition to independence.
- gap junction noun: A specialized connection between cells that allows for intercellular communication, or the transfer of low molecular-weight substances.
- gap lapper noun: Alternative form of gap-lapper.
Part 7 · Part 9 · 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.