English words: Gunn diode to gustducin

300 English words, part 80 of 84 of the words starting with G, A to Z. 44 have a page of their own.

English words Gunn diode to gustducin

Gunn diode noun: A form of diode with negative resistance, used in high-frequency electronics.
Gunn effect noun: The generation of high-frequency (usually microwave) oscillations within a semiconductor whenever an applied DC voltage exceeds its threshold value.
Gunn-Peterson trough noun: A feature in astronomical spectrometry of distant light, caused by the Reionization Era's absorption of UV light, leaving a gap in the spectrum.
gunna contraction: Alternative spelling of gonna.
gunnade noun: A naval artillery piece, variant of the carronade, developed by the British navy circa 1820 CE.
gunnage noun: The number of guns carried by a warship.
gunned adjective, verb /ɡʌnd/: Equipped or bedecked with guns.
Gunnedah proper noun: A town in the Gunnedah council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia
gunnel noun /ˈɡʌnəl/: Alternative spelling of gunwale.
gunnel fish noun: Synonym of gunnel (“type of marine fish”).
Gunnell proper noun: A surname.
gunner contraction, noun /ˈɡʌn.ɚ/: Someone connected with Arsenal Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
gunner's daughter noun: The gun to which sailors were tied to be flogged.
gunnera noun: Any of several plants, of the genus Gunnera, that have very large leaves and small, reddish drupes.
gunneress noun: A female gunner.
Gunnersbury proper noun /ɡʌnəzbɹi/: A neighbourhood of Chiswick in the borough of Hounslow, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1978).
gunnership noun: The office or role of a gunner.
Gunnerson proper noun: A surname.
gunnery noun /ˈɡʌn.əɹ.i/: The science of guns and gunfire, including aspects of bullet flight and impact.
gunnery range noun: Synonym of shooting range.
gunnery sergeant noun: A non-commissioned officer of rank E-7 in the United States Marine Corps, ranking above a staff sergeant and below a master sergeant or first sergeant.
gunnie noun: The space left by the removal of ore, defined by some as being equivalent to a yard.
gunnies noun: A vacant space left in the ground after a lode has been mined.
gunnin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of gunning.
gunning noun, verb: The act of firing a gun.
Gunning transceiver logic noun: A kind of logic signaling used to drive electronic backplane buses, having a voltage swing between 0.4 and 1.2 volts–much lower than that used in TTL and...
gunningite noun: A rare mineral in the kieserite group, having the chemical formula (Zn,Mn²⁺)SO₄·H₂O.
gunnis noun: Alternative form of gunnies (“vacant space left in the ground after a lode has been mined”).
gunnish adjective: Gun-like.
Gunnison proper noun: A surname.
Gunnison's prairie dog noun: Cynomys gunnisoni, a species of prairie dog primarily distributed in the Four Corners region of the United States.
gunniss noun: Alternative form of gunnies (“vacant space left in the ground after a lode has been mined”).
gunnist noun: Someone who uses a gun or guns; a gunner.
gunny adjective, noun /ˈɡʌni/: A coarse heavy fabric made of jute or hemp.
gunny-bag noun: Gunny sack.
gunny sack noun: A sack made from burlap, used for agricultural produce.
gunnybag noun: Alternative form of gunny-bag.
gunnysack noun: Alternative spelling of gunny sack.
gunnysacking noun: The gradual accumulation of irritations and slights; bottling up.
gunocracy noun: gynecocracy; rule by women
gunowner noun: A person who owns a gun.
gunpad noun: A padded shoulder on a coat designed to protect the fabric from the recoil of a rifle or shotgun.
gunpaper noun: Alternative form of gun-paper.
gunperson noun: A gunman or gunwoman.
gunpit noun: Alternative form of gun pit.
gunplay noun /ˈɡʌnˌpleɪ/: The discharge of firearms, usually with violent intent and in confrontations.
gunpoint noun /ˈɡʌnpɔɪnt/: A location in the front of the muzzle of a gun.
gunpoke noun /ˈɡʌnpəʊk/: Someone who carries a gun; an armed man.
gunport noun /ˈɡʌnpɔː(ɹ)t/: A hatch in the hull of a ship through which a cannon is fired.
gunpost noun: A secure place where a soldier can operate a gun.
gunpowder noun, verb /ˈɡʌnˌpaʊdə/: An explosive mixture of saltpetre (potassium nitrate), charcoal and sulfur; formerly used in gunnery but now mostly used in fireworks.
gunpowder chicken noun: A spicy Asian-style dish of chicken cooked with dried chili peppers, spring onion, peanuts, etc.
gunpowder empire noun: Any of the Ottoman, Safavid and Mughal empires, which all had considerable military success using then-innovative firearms, especially cannon and small arms.
gunpowder tea noun: A form of Chinese green tea in which each leaf has been rolled into a small round pellet.
gunpowderish adjective: Resembling or characteristic of gunpowder.
gunpowderous adjective: Resembling or characteristic of gunpowder.
gunpowdery adjective: Resembling or characteristic of gunpowder.
gunpower noun: firepower from guns
gunproof adjective: Resistant to guns.
gunrack noun: A rack for storing a gun.
gunroom noun: A room where guns are stored.
gunrunner noun: A person who smuggles arms and ammunition.
gunrunning noun: The smuggling of arms and ammunition.
guns noun, verb /ɡʌnz/: Well-developed muscles of the upper arm, especially the biceps and triceps.
guns and butter noun: Defense and social government spending, especially when seen as a trade-off.
guns and roses noun: The glamour of love, war, and adventure, as opposed to mundane reality.
guns blazing adverb: With much force or bravado.
Gunsan proper noun: A city in North Jeolla Province, South Korea.
gunsel noun /ˈɡʌnsəl/: Synonym of catamite: a young man kept by an elder as a (usually passive) homosexual partner.
gunshed noun: A building in which military guns are stored.
gunshield noun: A shield fitted to the front of a gun to protect its operator.
gunship noun /ˈɡʌnʃɪp/: A ship equipped with heavy artillery.
gunshop noun: A shop where guns are sold.
gunshot noun /ˈɡʌn.ʃɒt/: The discharging a firearm.
gunshy adjective /ˈɡʌn.ʃaɪ/: Afraid to use a gun.
gunsight noun: An optical instrument which establishes an optical line or axis for the purpose of aiming a weapon.
gunsite noun: A location where there is a gun.
gunsling verb: To be a gunslinger; to duel with guns.
gunslinger noun: A person in the Old West who carried a gun and was an expert at quickly drawing it and firing.
gunslinger effect noun: The psychophysical phenomenon that an intentional or willed movement is slower than an automatic or reactive one.
gunslinging adjective, verb: Having a dueling or Wild West character; wild and tough.
gunsman noun: Dated form of gunman.
gunsmith noun /ˈɡʌnˌsmɪθ/: A manufacturer of guns.
gunsmithery noun: A gunsmith's workshop.
gunsmithing noun: The craft of a gunsmith
gunsmithy noun: A gunsmith's shop.
gunsmoke noun: Smoke produced by the firing of a gun.
Gunson proper noun: A surname.
gunster noun: A gunman.
gunstick noun: A stick to ram down the charge of a musket, etc.; a rammer or ramrod.
gunstock noun: The handle of a handgun.
gunstock war club noun: A Native American wooden club once used for war, now used ceremonially, with the appearance of the wooden stock of a European North American colonial era...
gunstocker noun: A manufacturer of gunstocks.
gunstocking noun: The manufacture of gunstocks.
Gunston proper noun: A surname.
gunstone noun: A cannonball.
gunta noun: A measure of land area, 1/40 of an acre.
gunter noun: A wire that leads from a point near the end of a gaff to a point near the other end. A block travels along this wire, and a halyard is attached to the...
gunter rig noun: a rigging configuration consiting of a fore and aft sail set abaft (behind) the mast. The lower half of the luff (front) of the sail is attached to the...
Gunter's Chain noun: A sixty-six-foot-long (i.e. four-rod-long) surveyor's chain divided into one hundred links.
Gunter's line noun /ˌɡʌntəz ˈlaɪn/: A logarithmic line on a Gunter's scale, which is used to perform the multiplication and division of numbers mechanically with only dividers.
Gunter's quadrant noun: An instrument containing a kind of stereographic projection of the sphere on the plane of the equinoctial, used to find the hour of the day, the sun's...
Gunter's scale noun /ˌɡʌntəz ˈskeɪl/: A wooden rule, two feet long, on one side of which is marked scales of equal parts, of chords, sines, tangents, rhombs, etc., and on the other side scales...
gunterite noun: A vanadate mineral with chemical formula Na₄(H₂O)₁₆(H₂V₁₀O₂₈)•6H₂O.
Guntersville proper noun: A city, the county seat of Marshall County, Alabama, United States.
guntha noun: Alternative form of gunta (“unit of measure”).
Gunther proper noun /ˈɡʌnθɚ/: A male given name from German.
Güntherian adjective, noun: Of or relating to Anton Günther (1783–1863), Austrian Roman Catholic philosopher whose work was condemned by the church as heretical tritheism.
Gunthorpe proper noun: A northern suburb of the City of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL1802).
Gunton proper noun: A railway station in Thorpe Market parish, North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England, named after Gunton Hall some distance away (OS grid ref TG2535).
GunTuber noun: A videoblogger who is part of GunTube.
Guntur proper noun: A district and city in Andhra Pradesh, India.
Gunvalson proper noun: A surname.
gunwale noun /ˈɡʌnəl/: The top edge of the hull of a nautical vessel, at or above where the hull meets the deck.
gunwaled adjective: Furnished with a gunwale.
gunwise adjective, adverb: By or in terms of guns.
gunwoman noun: A female gunman.
gunwork noun: The art or skill of firing a gun.
gunworks noun: A facility where guns are manufactured.
gunwright noun: A maker of guns.
gunya noun: Alternative spelling of gunyah.
gunyah noun: A traditional Aboriginal dwelling made of bark and sticks.
gunyang noun: Solanum vescum, the green kangaroo apple.
gunzel noun, verb /ˈɡʌnzl̩/: A railway or tram enthusiast; particularly (formerly derogatory) one who is overly enthusiastic or foolish.
Gunzian adjective: Of or relating to the Günz timespan in glacial history.
gunzip verb: To decompress using the gzip program.
Guo proper noun: A surname.
guolaosi noun: Death from overwork.
guoqing noun /ɡwoʊˈt͡ʃɪŋ/: The special identity and national situation of China.
guotie noun: A potsticker, a panfried dumpling.
guoxue noun /ɡwoʊˈʃweɪ/: Knowledge of the culture of a country (especially of China).
gup noun /ɡʌp/: Gossip or rumor; nonsensical or silly talk; blather.
gup shup noun: Gossip or rumor; idle talk.
gupeiite noun: An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing iron and silicon.
guppie noun /ˈɡʌpi/: Alternative form of guppy.
guppy noun /ˈɡʌpi/: A species of tiny freshwater fish, Poecilia reticulata, popular in home aquariums, that usually has a plain body and black or dark blue tail for the females...
Gupta proper noun: An Indian surname.
Guptill proper noun: A surname.
Gupton proper noun: A surname.
guqin noun /ɡuːˈt͡ʃiːn/: A plucked zither-like stringed instrument (chordophone), traditionally featuring seven unfretted strings, originating in ancient China.
GUR adjective, phrase: Initialism of ground under repair.
gur cake noun: An Irish confection consisting of a thick layer of fruit-based filling between two thin layers of pastry.
Gura proper noun: A surname.
gurab noun: Alternative spelling of grab (“type of sailing vessel”).
Gurage noun: A group of peoples of southern Ethiopia.
guraku noun: Alternative form of goracco.
gural noun: Alternative form of goral.
Guralnick proper noun: A surname.
Guralnik proper noun: A surname.
gurami noun: Alternative form of gourami.
Gurbani noun: a term used to refer to compositions by Sikh gurus
gurbir noun: A plant, Potentilla indica, native to India, that produces a fruit resembling a strawberry.
Gurdaspur proper noun: a city and district in the Indian state of Punjab.
Gurdjieffian adjective: Of or relating to George Gurdjieff (1866–1949), influential spiritual teacher of the early to mid-20th century who taught that most humans live their lives...
gurdwara noun: A Sikh place of worship.
gurdwara-goer noun: One who goes to a gurdwara, a practicing Sikh.
gurdy noun /ˈɡɝː.di/: A manual crank used on fishing lines
Gurevich proper noun: A surname from Russian.
Gurgaon proper noun: A city in Haryana, India.
gurge noun, verb /ˈɡɜɹdʒ/: To swallow up.
gurgeons noun /ˈɡɜː(ɹ)d͡ʒənz/: A coarse bran flour.
gurges noun /ˈɡɝd͡ʒiz/: A whirlpool.
gurgitate verb: To surge (rise) and fall ebulliently, like or as water.
gurgitation noun /ˌɡɜː.dʒɪˈteɪ.ʃən/: The act of one who gurgitates.
gurgitator noun /ˈɡɜː.dʒɪ.teɪ.tə/: A competitive eater.
gurgle noun, verb /ˈɡɜː.ɡl̩/: To flow with a bubbling sound.
gurgler noun: One who, or that which, gurgles.
gurglesome adjective: Characterised or marked by gurgling
gurglet noun: Alternative form of goglet.
gurgling noun, verb: A gurgling sound.
gurglingly adverb: In a gurgling manner.
gurgly adjective: Gurgling; like a gurgle.
gurgoe noun: A boundary hedge.
gurgulation noun: A rumbling of the stomach.
gurgulet noun: Alternative form of goglet.
gurhofite noun: A form of dolomite.
Guria proper noun: A region of Georgia, in the western part of the country, bordered by the eastern end of the Black Sea with Ozurgeti as its regional capital.
Gurian adjective, noun: Of or relating to Guria in Georgia.
Gurindji proper noun /ˈɡʊrɪndʒiː/: A Ngumbin Australian Aboriginal suffixing language spoken in the Wave Hill and Victoria River regions of the Northern Territory.
gurjan noun: Alternative form of gurjun.
Gurjar noun: Alternative form of Gujar.
Gurjit proper noun: A male given name from Sanskrit used by Sikhs.
gurjun noun: A major commercial timber species in the genus Dipterocarpus.
gurk noun, verb: To burp or belch.
Gurkha adjective, noun: A member of the dominant ethnic group in Nepal, with a Himalayan diaspora.
Gurkha knife noun: Synonym of kukri.
Gurkhali noun: Alternative form of Gorkhali.
gurkhan noun: A ruler of the Qara Khitai.
gurks noun, verb: To attack, beat up.
gurl noun, verb /ɡɝl/: Alternative form of girl.
gurlet noun: A pickaxe with one sharp point and one cutting edge.
Gurley proper noun: A surname.
gurly adjective: Fierce and stormy.
Gurma noun: An ethnic group living mainly in northeastern Ghana, Burkina Faso, around Fada N'Gourma, and also in northern areas of Togo and Benin, as well as...
Gurmukhi proper noun: An abugida script, or writing system, designed for writing the Punjabi language used primarily in Punjab, India
gurn noun, verb /ɡɜː(ɹ)n/: A distorted facial expression; grimace.
gurnard noun /ˈɡɜːnəd/: Any of various marine fish of the family Triglidae that have a large armored head and fingerlike pectoral fins used for crawling along the sea bottom.
Gurnee proper noun: A village and suburb in north Chicago in Lake County, Illinois, United States.
gurner noun: A person who performs at gurning
gurnet noun: Alternative form of gurnard (“fish”).
gurney noun: A stretcher having wheeled legs.
Gurney flap noun: A small tab projecting from the trailing edge of a wing, used on racecars and aircraft.
Gurney's sugarbird noun: A medium-sized passerine bird of the species Promerops gurneyi, endemic to the mid- and high-altitude grassland velds in southern Africa.
Gurneyism noun: The religious principles of Joseph John Gurney (1788–1847), Quaker minister who brought about a schism among American Quakers.
Gurneyite noun: A Quaker who supports the ideas of the minister Joseph John Gurney, generally following evangelical doctrines on Jesus Christ, the Atonement, and the Bible.
gurning noun, verb: Alternative spelling of girning.
guro noun: A subgenre of manga and anime focusing on gore and mutilation.
gurp verb: To get drunk.
Gurr proper noun: A surname.
gurrah noun: A coarse Indian muslin.
gurree noun: Alternative form of gurry (“a small fort”).
gurrier noun /ˈɡʌ.ɹɪ.ə/: A street urchin.
gurrnki noun: A ghost.
gurry noun: A circular gong that was struck at regular intervals to indicate the time.
gurry-but noun: Alternative spelling of gurry-butt.
gurry-butt noun: A horse- or ox-drawn cart used for carrying dung.
gurrybutt noun: A receptacle for discarded clam or lobster shells, often a large bowl or small bucket placed directly on the table during a meal.
gursh noun: Dated form of qursh.
Gursky proper noun: A surname.
gurt adjective, noun /ˈɡɜːt/: A gutter or channel for water, hewn out of the bottom of a working drift.
gurts noun: plural of gurt
guru noun, verb /ˈɡʊɹuː/: In Indian traditions: a spiritual teacher who transmits knowledge to a shishya.
gurudom noun: The realm of gurus.
gurudwara noun: Alternative form of gurdwara.
Gurugram proper noun: A district of Haryana, India.
guruhood noun: The state or condition of a guru
guruish adjective: Resembling a guru
guruism noun: The tendency to look to a particular revered individual as a teacher or mentor.
guruji noun: A guru or spiritual teacher.
gurukul noun: A type of school in India and in several other countries, residential in nature, with pupils living near the guru, often within the same house.
gurukula noun: A residential school in India with pupils living near the guru, often in the same house.
gurulike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a guru.
Gurumurthy proper noun: A surname.
Gurung noun: A member of a Tibetan ethnic group living in the hills and mountains of Gandaki Province of Nepal.
Gurunsi noun: A set of related ethnic groups inhabiting northern Ghana and south and central Burkina Faso.
guruship noun: The status of a guru.
Gurwitsch ray noun: A supposed ultraweak biophotonic ray emitted from living tissue, believed by the Russian embryologist Alexander Gurwitsch to promote mitosis.
gusacitinib noun: An experimental medication belonging to the class of Syk/Janus kinase inhibitors.
gusan noun: A creative and performing artist – singer, instrumentalist, dancer, storyteller, and professional folk actor in public theaters of Parthia and ancient and...
Gusau proper noun: A city, the state capital of Zamfara State, Nigeria.
gusband noun: A gay husband.
guselkumab noun: A recombinant monoclonal antibody that has some immunosuppressive activity
gush noun, verb /ˈɡʌʃ/: A sudden rapid outflow.
gusher noun: One who gushes (makes an excessive display of enthusiasm, praise, or sentiment).
gushet noun: A piece of armour protecting the armpit.
gushfest noun: An effusive outpouring of words.
Gushi proper noun: A county of Xinyang, Henan, China.
gushily adverb: In a gushy manner.
gushiness noun: The property of being gushy.
gushing adjective, noun, verb /ˈɡʌʃɪŋ/: Flowing forth suddenly or violently.
gushingly adverb: So as to gush or flow forth.
gushingness noun: The quality of being gushing or effusive.
gushy adjective /ˈɡʌʃi/: Gushing; effusive and often emotional.
Gusii noun: A tribe from Kenya.
gusla noun /ˈɡʊslə/: Alternative spelling of gusle.
guslar noun: Someone who plays a gusle.
gusle noun /ˈɡʊslə/: A single-stringed lute-like musical instrument with a bowl-shaped body, held vertically in the lap and played with a bow, originating among the Slavic...
gusli noun: A plucked psaltery-like string instrument, usually played on the lap and sometimes created with table legs so that the musician can play it seated next to...
Gusman proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
gusperimus noun: An immunosuppressive drug derived from spergualin.
gusset noun, verb /ˈɡʌsɪt/: A small piece of cloth inserted in a garment, for the purpose of strengthening some part or giving it a tapering enlargement cf. godet.
gusseted adjective: Reinforced with a gusset.
gusseting noun, verb: Material for making gussets.
gussetless adjective: Without a gusset.
gussie noun: A pig, a swine.
gussie up verb: Alternative spelling of gussy up.
Gussow proper noun: A surname from German.
gussy noun, verb /ˈɡʌsi/: To dress up or decorate in a showy way.
gussy up verb: To don fancy clothing; to dress up particularly in flattering or specially altered garments.
gust noun, verb /ɡʌst/: A strong, abrupt rush of wind.
gust decay time noun: The amount of time required for a gust to reach an end and dissipate after it reaches its highest amplitude.
gust formation time noun: The amount of time required from the beginning of a gust to the moment it attains its peak speed.
gust front noun: An outflow boundary.
gust lock noun: A device used to lock the control surfaces of a parked aircraft in order to reduce the probability of flight-control damage resulting from strong or gusty...
gustable adjective, noun /ˈɡʌstəbəl/: Having a taste; capable of being tasted.
gustacious adjective: Alternative spelling of gustatious.
Gustaf proper noun: A male given name from Swedish.
Gustafson proper noun: A surname.
gustard noun: A bird, the great bustard.
gustate verb: To taste; to have a relish for.
gustatio noun: The first course of a dinner in Ancient Rome, intended to stimulate the appetite.
gustation noun: The act of tasting.
gustatious adjective: Of or relating to eating or tasting.
gustative adjective: gustatory
gustativeness noun: The quality of being gustative.
gustatorial adjective: Of or pertaining to gustation, the sense of taste.
gustatorially adverb: In a gustatorial manner
gustatoric adjective: Alternative form of gustatory.
gustatorily adverb: In relation to the sense of taste.
gustatory adjective /ˈɡʌstəˌtɔɹi/: Of, or relating to, the sense of taste.
gustatory hair noun: A fine hair at the tip of a taste bud.
gustatory rhinitis noun: A nonallergic condition characterized by a clear, runny nose (rhinorrhea) that occurs shortly after eating, particularly hot or spicy foods.
Gustav proper noun: A male given name from the Germanic languages.
Gustave proper noun: A male given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Gustav.
Gustavia proper noun /ˈɡʊstæviə/: The main town and capital city of Saint Barthélemy, an overseas collectivity of France and island in the Caribbean.
Gustavian adjective, noun: Pertaining to the era of King Gustav III of Sweden, e.g. its furniture style, and to the Gustavians.
gustavite noun: An orthorhombic-dipyramidal steel gray mineral containing bismuth, lead, silver, and sulfur.
Gustavson proper noun: A surname.
Gustavus proper noun: A male given name from the Germanic languages, a Latinized form of Gustav.
gustducin noun: A protein associated with the sensation of taste

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.