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3 Letter Words Starting With G

Explore 85 English words that start with G and contain exactly 3 letters. Common examples include get, gac, gad, gae, gaf.

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gacThe Southeast Asian fruit Momordica cochinchinensis, a reddish spiny gourd with high lycopene content.gadAn exclamation roughly equivalent to by God, goodness gracious, for goodness' sake.gae(Internet slang, derogatory) Deliberate misspelling of gay (“homosexual”).gaf(Internet slang) Initialism of give a fuck.gagA device to restrain speech, such as a rag in the mouth secured with tape or a rubber ball threaded onto a cord or strap.gahExpressing exasperation or annoyance.galAbbreviation of gallon.gamCollective noun used to refer to a group of whales, or rarely also of porpoises; a pod.gan(Northumbria, North Yorkshire) To go.gao(Singapore, colloquial) Alternative form of gau.gapAn opening in anything made by breaking or parting.gar(especially US, Canada) Any of several North American fish of the family Lepisosteidae that have long, narrow jaws.gas(countable, physical chemistry) A chemical element or compound in such a state.gat(originally 1920s gangster slang) Any type of gun, usually a pistol.gawAn expletive expressing disbelief, disdain, or horrorgcd(mathematics) Initialism of greatest common divisor.gdi(Internet slang, text messaging) Alternative letter-case form of GDI.gdn(chiefly UK, in street addresses) Abbreviation of garden.gdsAbbreviation of goods.ged(UK, dialect or heraldry) The pike or luce.gee(somewhat dated) A general exclamation of surprise or frustration.geiAlternative form of gi (“martial arts uniform”).gelA semi-solid to almost solid colloid of a solid and a liquid, such as jelly, cheese or opal.gemA precious stone, usually of substantial monetary value or prized for its beauty or shine.gen(birdwatching) Information about the location of a bird.geo(Shetland, Orkney, Caithness) An inlet, gully or cleft in the face of a cliff.ger(Judaism) A male convert to Judaism; a Jewish proselyte.get(transitive or ditransitive) To obtain; to acquire.gey(Scotland, Ireland, Northern England) Very.ggp(Internet slang, text messaging) Initialism of gotta go potty.ghiAlternative spelling of ghee.gibA castrated male cat or ferret.gidA disease caused by coenurosis of the brain, most commonly found in sheep and canids.gifAlternative letter-case form of GIF.gig(by extension) Any job, especially one that is freelance or temporary, or done on an on-demand basis.gimEdible seaweed in Korean cuisine.gin(uncountable) Gin rummy.gipA servant; a gyp.gis(ornithology, slang) Alternative spelling of jizz.git(British, Ireland, slang, derogatory) A silly, incompetent, stupid, or annoying person (usually a man).gma(Internet slang) Abbreviation of grandma.gmsplural of gm; grams.gna(Internet slang, text messaging) Abbreviation of gonna.gncInitialism of gender-nonconforming.gnr(military) Abbreviation of gunner.gnuA large antelope of the genus Connochaetes, native to Africa, having curved horns.goaA Tibetan gazelle of species Procapra picticaudata, an antelope that inhabits the Tibetan Plateau.gob(countable) A lump of soft or sticky material.godA deity or supreme being; a supernatural, typically immortal, being with superior powers, to which personhood is attributed.gog(obsolete) Haste; ardent desire to go.goiAlternative spelling of goy.golAlternative form of gul.gom(Ireland) A foolish person.gon(informal) Alternative form of gonna.goo(figuratively) Excessive, showy sentimentality.gop(rare) Synonym of gopnik.gor(dated, nonstandard, colloquial) God.gosAlternative form of goes (“plural of go”).gotExpressing obligation; used with have.gov(politics, slang) Clipping of government.gow(colloquial, dated) Opium.goy(sometimes offensive) A non-Jew, a gentile.gpf(plumbing) Abbreviation of gallons per flush.greObsolete form of gree.grnAbbreviation of green.gro(US, slang) Disgusting, unpleasant; gross.grpAbbreviation of group.grt(Internet slang, text messaging) Abbreviation of great.gsmInitialism of grams per square metre (unit for measuring the weight of paper).gta(Internet slang, text messaging) Abbreviation of gotta.gtd(poker) Guaranteed.gtg(Internet) Initialism of good to go.gtt(in prescriptions) dropgue(Shetland) A kind of fiddle or violin played on the Shetland Islands.gulAny medallionlike design on a Central or West Asian rug.gum(often in the plural) The flesh around the teeth.gunA device operated by a trigger and acting in a manner similar to a firearm.gutThe alimentary canal, especially the intestine.guv(UK, Ireland, chiefly London, informal) A form of address to a man, usually a stranger or a superior.guy(UK, Ireland) An effigy of a man burned on a bonfire on the anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot (5th November).guzA unit of length used in parts of Asia, ranging from 24 to 41 inches and historically used for measuring textiles, comparable to the English yard.gyaAlternative spelling of Gya (“gigayears ago: billion years ago”).gymClipping of gymnasium; especially, a school gymnasium.gyp(derogatory, sometimes offensive) A cheat or swindle; a rip-off.gyrClipping of gyrfalcon.

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