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gabba(music) Alternative spelling of gabber.gabra(Manglish, Singlish) Panicky and confused.gachaA small toy sold in a plastic capsule in a vending machine, especially toys sold in or associated with Japan.gada(rare) A blunt mace, originally from India and also common in Southeast Asia.gadolinia(inorganic chemistry) The rare earth gadolinium oxidegadulka(music) A traditional Bulgarian stringed instrument, played with a bow, and most commonly featuring three main strings and up to sixteen sympathetic strings.gaffa(UK, colloquial) Gaffer tape.gaffkaemiaA bacterial disease of lobsters, caused by the bacterium Aerococcus viridans var. homarigaffkemiaAlternative form of gaffkaemia.gagaMentally senile.gaiassaA kind of Egyptian cargo boat.gaidaAn ancient Thracian bagpipe, variations of which are still played in the Balkans.gaillardiaAny of several New World flowering plants of the genus Gaillardiagaja(Hinduism) The sacred name for the elephantgajda(music) Alternative form of gaida.gajicaThe Serbo-Croatian Latin alphabet.galaCelebratory; festive.galabeaAlternative form of djellaba.galabiaAlternative form of djellaba.galabiyaAlternative spelling of djellaba.galactia(pathology) A morbid flow or deficiency of milk from the breast.galactorrheaLactation (the secretion of milk from nipples) that is not associated with childbirth or nursing.galactorrhoea(British spelling) Alternative spelling of galactorrhea.galactosaemiaAlternative spelling of galactosemia.galactosemia(medicine) A genetic metabolic disorder characterized by an inability to metabolize galactose properly.galactosuria(pathology) The presence of galactose in the urinegalangaAlternative spelling of galangal.galaretaSynonym of p'tcha (“calves'-foot jelly”).galatea(textiles) A strong cotton fabric with diagonal twill weavegaleaA Roman helmet.galena(mineralogy) A mineral, lead sulphide (PbS), mined as an ore for lead.galeophobiaThe irrational fear of sharks or dogfish.galizonaSynonym of mandora.gallaAlternative form of gallu (“Mesopotamian demon”).gallabeaAlternative form of djellaba.gallabiaAlternative form of djellaba.gallabiyaAlternative form of djellaba.galleriaAn indoor area, or covered courtyard, containing shops.gallerina(slang) A fashionable art gallery employee, usually female.galletaAny of various grasses of the genus Hilaria (curly mesquite), of the southwestern US and northern Mexico.gallicaAny plant of the fragrant rose species Rosa gallica, or of the class of cultivars developed from it.gallimatia(archaic) Senseless talk.gallowa(Geordie, Northern England) pony, or a small horse.galtonia(botany) Any of the genus Galtonia of plants in the family Asparagaceae, native to southern Africa.gamaSynonym of gama grass.gamakaAn ornamentation in Indian classical music.gambaAbbreviation of viola da gamba.gambadagambado (gaiters)gambusiaAny of several livebearing freshwater fish, of the genus Gambusia, that feed on the larva of mosquitos and are used to control them.gamchaAlternative form of gamucha.gamchchaAlternative form of gamucha.gamchhaAlternative form of gamucha.gametangiaplural of gametangiumgametocitaemiaMisspelling of gametocytaemia.gametocytaemia(pathology) The presence of gametocytes in the bloodgametocytemiaAlternative form of gametocytaemia.gametogoniaplural of gametogoniumgametophobiaThe fear of marriage.gammaThe third letter of the Greek alphabet (Γ, γ), preceded by beta (Β, β) and followed by delta, (Δ, δ).gammacameraAlternative form of gamma camera.gammaglobinemia(pathology) The presence of gamma-globin in the bloodgammaglobulinaemiaAlternative form of gammaglobulinemia.gammaglobulinemia(medicine) The presence of gamma globulin in the bloodstream.gammaproteobacteriaplural of gammaproteobacteriumgamochaAlternative form of gamucha.gamomaniaAn obsessive desire for making bizarre marriage proposals.gamophobiaThe fear of marriage.gamosaA rectangular cloth, typically of red and white, used in a variety of ritual actions in Assamese culture.gamuchaA traditional thin, coarse cotton cloth used in South Asia as a towel, scarf, loincloth, etc.gandasaA Punjabi agricultural implement consisting of a long handle with a wide blade at one end.gandharva(Indian mythology) A spirit, usually depicted as a singer or musician.gandoraAlternative form of kandura.gandouraA type of long robe or gown worn in North Africa.gangaObsolete spelling of ganja.gangavaA small boat used for sponge fishing.gangliaplural of ganglion (“clusters of nerves”)gangliocytomaA ganglioglioma.gangliogliomaA tumour that arises from ganglion cells in the central nervous system.ganglioneuroblastomaA form of neuroblastoma that is surrounded by ganglion cells.ganglioneuromaA tumour of the sympathetic nerve fibres arising from neural crest cells.gangosa(medicine) Destruction of the bone and cartilage of the nose, associated with yaws.gangsaAlternative form of ganza (“type of metal”).gangstaPronunciation spelling of gangster, representing African-American Vernacular English.ganja(especially India, Singapore, Caribbean) Marijuana, the inflorescence of the Cannabis sativa plant, smoked or ingested for euphoric effect.ganjiraAlternative form of kanjira.ganna(South Africa) A plant formerly used to provide alkaline ashes for soap-making, Salsola aphylla.gansaAlternative form of ganza (“kind of wild goose”).ganta(Philippines, historical) A unit of volume equivalent to eight chupas.ganthiaAlternative form of ganthiya (“Indian snack food”).ganthiyaA Gujarati fried snack made from gram flour.ganzaA kind of wild goose, by a flock of which a virtuoso was fabled to be carried to the lunar world.garapata(US) A kind of wood tick.garava(Buddhism) devotion; reverencegarbaA form of dance from the state of Gujarat in India, performed in a circle often around a lamp.garbhagriha(Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism) The innermost sanctum of a temple, where the murti of the primary deity is found.garciniaA tropical tree of the genus Garcinia, including the mangosteen and the gamboge tree.garda(Ireland, often in the plural) Alternative letter-case form of Garda.gardenaliaCollectible or miscellaneous items related to gardens and gardeninggardeniaAny of various tropical evergreen small trees or shrubs, of the genus Gardenia, having glossy leaves and white flowers.gargalesthesiaThe sensation commonly associated with tickling.garrafeiraa type of port wine which ages in demijohns in addition to wooden barrels.garrupaOne of several species of California market fishes, of the genus Sebastes; a rockfish.garrya(botany) Any of the genus Garrya of flowering plants.garuaA very fine, almost invisible mist or drizzle that visits the Andean region, especially Ecuador and Peru.garudaA large mythical bird or bird-like creature that appears in both Hindu and Buddhist mythology. Garuda is the son of Vinata.gashalaAlternative form of goshala.gasteralgiaAlternative form of gastralgia.gastraea(biology, obsolete) A hypothetical animal form assumed by Ernst Haeckel as the ancestor of all metazoic animals.gastreaplural of gastreumgastrectasia(medicine) dilation of the stomachgastrinemia(pathology) The presence of gastrin in the bloodgastrinomaA tumour that secretes gastrin.gastroadenocarcinoma(pathology) A gastric adenocarcinoma.gastrocamera(medicine) A small camera that can be lowered through the alimentary canal to photograph inside the stomach.gastrocarcinoma(pathology) gastric carcinomagastrodynia(pathology) gastralgia (stomach pain)gastromalacia(archaic, medicine) A softening of the stomach lining, usually after death.gastroplegia(pathology) Synonym of gastroparesis.gastrorrhagia(medicine) A hemorrhage from the stomach, also known as a gastric hemorrhage.gastrorrheaExcessive production of gastric juicegastrorrhoeaAlternative form of gastrorrhea.gastrosuccorrhea(medicine) hypersecretion of gastric juicegastrosuccorrhoeaAlternative form of gastrosuccorrhea.gastrula(embryology) A stage in the development of embryos of most animals consisting of a three-layered sac of ectoderm, mesoderm and endoderm.gataA kind of pastry in Armenia and some neighboring countries.gatha(Hinduism) A poem or mantra, especially one recited mentally as part of meditation or mindfulness practice.gathiaAlternative form of ganthiya (“Indian snack food”).gathiyaAlternative form of ganthiya (“Indian snack food”).gatkaA traditional South Asian form of combat training in which wooden sticks are used to simulate swords in sparring matches.gatophobiaSynonym of ailurophobia.gatra(music) A unit of melody in Javanese gamelan music, analogous to a measure.gatta(South Africa, slang) A police officer.gaultheria(botany) Any plant of the genus Gaultheria of evergreen ericaceous shrubs.gaura(botany) Any flowering plant of the Oenothera sect. Gaura (formerly the genus Gaura in the family Onagraceae, including many beeblossoms.gaushalaAlternative form of goshala.gauzoma(surgery) A foreign-body granuloma as a consequence of retained surgical gauze in the body.gayphobiaFear, dislike, or hatred of gay men.gaytopia(informal) A very gay-friendly place or environment.gazania(botany) Any flowering plant of the genus Gazania, native to southern Africa.gazekaA fictional cryptid said to have been seen on Papua New Guinea in the early twentieth century, resembling a tapir or giant sloth.gazinta(humorous) Pronunciation spelling of goes into.gazomba(slang, vulgar) a female breastgazonga(slang, vulgar, chiefly in the plural) A large female breast.gazookaSynonym of kazoo (“musical instrument”).gazzetta(historical) An old Venetian coin, equal to a halfpenny.geasaplural of geisgeeksta(slang, humorous) An unfashionable, nerdy individual who performs gangsta-style music.gehennaAlternative letter-case form of Gehenna.geisaplural of geisongeishaA Japanese female entertainer skilled in various arts such as tea ceremony, dancing, singing and calligraphy.geladaAny of species Theropithecus gelada of Old World monkeys, distinguished from baboons by the bright patch of skin on their chests.gelasma(formal) Laughter.gelateriaA shop that sells gelato (Italian-style ice cream).gelilaAlternative form of gelilah.geliophobiaFear of laughter.gelongmaA female gelong.gelotophobiaAn abnormal and persistent fear of being laughed at.gelsemiaSynonym of gelsemine.gematriaA cabalistic method of interpreting Hebrew words, based on numerical values of letters.gemista(cooking, less often) other Greek dishes with stuffed ingredients, usually vegetablesgemistocytoma(pathology) An astrocytoma containing gemistocytic astrocytesgemma(biology) An asexual reproductive structure, as found in animals such as hydra (genus Hydra) and plants such as liverworts (division Marchantiophyta), consisting of a cluster of cells from which new individuals can develop; a bud.gemmulaAlternative form of gemmule (in various senses)gena(zoology) The cheek; the feathered side of the under mandible of a bird.gendarussaThe willow-leaved justicia (Justicia gendarussa).genderphobiaFear, dislike, or hatred of gender-nonconforming individuals or behaviour.generaplural of genusgeneraliageneralities; general termsgeneralissimaplural of generalissimusgenevaGin, especially jenever.genipa(botany) Any plant of the genus Genipa.genipapada(rare) A refreshing drink made in South America from the fruit of the genipap.genista(botany) Any member of the flowering plant genus Genista.genitaliaExternal sex organs.genizaAlternative spelling of genizah.genmaichaA Japanese form of green tea combined with roasted brown rice.genoa(nautical) A staysail that resembles a jib but extends aft beyond the mast.genophilia(rare) Love of one's own relations, tribe, kind or race.genophobiaThe physical or psychological fear of sexual relations or sexual intercourse.genta(medicine, colloquial) Gentamicin.gentianella(botany, taxonomy) Any gentian-family flowering plant of the genus Gentianella.genuaplural of genugeocorona(meteorology, plasma physics, space physics, by extension) Analogs of the geocorona; Synonym of protonosphere.geodataGeographical data.geomelophagiaA form of pica involving the eating of raw potatoes.geonomaAny of the understory palm trees of the genus Geonoma.geophagiaConsumption of clay, chalk or dirt.geophiliaThe love of the Earth.georama(historical) A hollow globe with a map of the world on its inner surface, so as to be visible from inside.geotrauma(geology) The marks and scars left on earth and its geological record, especially those generated by human activity in the Anthropocene (such as resource depletion, the effects of pollution, etc).gephyrophobiaAn inordinate fear of bridges, especially crossing bridges.gerardia(botany) Any of the genus Agalinis of flowering plants.gerascophobiaThe abnormal and persistent fear of aging or growing old.gerberaA daisy of the genus Gerbera.gerboaArchaic form of jerboa.gerefa(historical) A reeve or official with local jurisdiction under the king; the chief magistrate of a district.germanophiliaThe love of Germany, the Germans, or German culture.germaphobiaAlternative form of germophobia.germinomaA germ cell tumor.germophobiaPathological fear of germs.gerocomiaAlternative form of gerocomy.gerontophiliaSexual attraction toward the elderly.gerontophobiaAn abnormal and persistent fear of aging or growing old.gerophiliaSynonym of gerontophilia.geropigaAlternative form of jeropiga.geropigia(obsolete) A mixture of grape juice, brandy, etc., used to adulterate port.gertcha(Cockney, slang) Get you gone! Go away!gesneria(botany) Any of the genus Gesneria of flowering plants in the family Gesneriaceae.getaA Japanese raised wooden clog, worn with traditional Japanese garments such as the kimono.getcha(colloquial) Contraction of get you.ghaghraAlternative form of ghagra.ghagraA long ornamented skirt or petticoat, tightened with a drawstring and often hung with bells, worn in Rajasthan and other parts of India.ghaitaAlternative form of rhaita.ghana(music) A style of Maltese folk singingghanta(music) A type of bell, usually constructed of brass, used in Hindu rituals.gharanaAn Indian system of social organization linking musicians or dancers by lineage or apprenticeship, and by adherence to a particular musical style and ideology.ghararaA traditional garment of Lucknow in India, consisting of kurti, dupatta, and wide-legged flaring trousers which are often elaborately embroidered.ghayraAlternative form of ghayrah.ghazwa(Islam, historical) Any of the battles in which the Islamic prophet Muhammad personally participated.gheada(phonetics) the lenition of the voiced velar stop in the Galician language.gheeraAlternative form of ghayrah.ghiraAlternative form of ghayrah.ghiya(India) A type of squash (gourd) used in Indian cooking.ghoemaA barrel-shaped drum associated with Cape Malay music.ghonnellaThe faldetta worn in Malta.ghorfaA vaulted room used by Berbers for storing grainghrelinemia(pathology) The presence of ghrelin in the bloodghrelinoma(pathology) A gastric carcinoid that produces ghrelinghurra(India) A spheroidal clay pot for holding water.ghutraA type of headcloth, a keffiyeh.gianduiaAlternative spelling of gianduja.giandujaA Piedmontese preparation of chocolate containing about 50 percent hazelnut and almond paste.giardiaThe human intestinal parasite Giardia lamblia.giardinieraAn Italian relish made of pickled vegetables.gibanicaA traditional dish from the Balkans made from filo pastry and white cheese.giboiaAlternative form of jiboya.giboyaAlternative form of jiboya.gigacandelaAn SI unit of measurement equivalent to one billion (10⁹) candelas, abbreviated as Gcd.gigantomaniaAn obsession with the production of works on a very large scale, such as huge buildings, factories, weapons, or social engineering schemes; such production itself.gigantomastiaAn extreme form of macromastia, usually with more than 2.5 kilograms of excess tissue.gigelira(music, obsolete) A xylophone.gigeriaplural of gigeriumgijinkaA non-human character, thing, or idea that has been turned into a human or humanoid in artwork; a humanization.gila(Singlish) Mad; crazy; insane.gildaA Spanish snack consisting of olives and chili pepper served on a small stick (like a toothpick), often with anchovy.gilia(botany) Any of the genus Gilia of polemoniaceous flowering plants.gina(hypocoristic, slang) The vagina.gingerphobia(UK, informal) Fear, dislike, or hatred of people with red hair.gingiva(anatomy) The gum, consisting of the tissue surrounding the roots of the teeth and covering the jawbone.gingivorrhagiableeding from the gumsgiornata(art) The amount of painting that can be done in a day, important in producing frescos.girandolaAlternative form of girandole.girmitiyaAlternative form of girmitya.girmityaA descendant of indentured Indian labourers brought to Fiji to work on sugar cane plantations for the European settlers.girsha(Ireland) A young girl.girya(weightlifting) A kettlebell; a weight consisting of a cast iron ball with a single handle for gripping the weight during exercise.gitanaA female gypsy.giudecca(historical) A Jewish ghetto in an Italian city.gizzadaA small tart with a sweet spicy coconut filling, in Jamaican and Portuguese cuisine.glabella(anatomy) The space between the eyebrows and above the nose.glamorama(countable) A glamorous location or event.glamouramaA condition or state of flashiness or showiness; the type of glamour associated with celebrities.glasma(physics) A hypothetical precursor to quark–gluon plasma, in which the particles are condensed into a glassy or amorphous state.glaucoma(pathology) An eye disease or disorder that is defined as a characteristic optic neuropathy, or disease of the optic nerve, possibly, if untreated, leading to damage of the optic disc of the eye and resultant visual field loss due to lack of communication between the retina and the brain, which can lead to blindness.gleba(mycology) The fleshy, spore-bearing inner mass of certain fungi.gleichenia(botany) A fern of the genus Gleichenia.glia(anatomy) The network of glial cells that supports nervous system tissue.glioblastomaA fast-growing, malignant tumor of the brain.gliocytomaSynonym of glioma.gliofibromaA fibroma that also contains glial tissueglioma(pathology) A tumour that arises from glial cells in the brain or spinal cordgliosarcomaA rare kind of glioblastoma, consisting of gliomatous and sarcomatous components.globophobiaFear or dislike of globalization.globozoospermia(pathology) A form of teratospermia characterized by round-headed spermatozoaglobularia(botany) Any of the genus Globularia of flowering plants.globulinemia(pathology) The presence of globulins in the bloodglobulinuria(pathology) The presence of globulin in the urine.glochidiaplural of glochidiumglomangioma(pathology) A glomus tumorglomangiomyoma(pathology) A glomus tumor that has features of an angioleiomyomaglomangiosarcoma(medicine) A low-grade tumor of the soft tissue; a malignant glomus tumor.glomeraplural of glomusglomerulopenia(pathology) A deficiency in glomerular functionglomerulosaEllipsis of zona glomerulosa.gloriaA lightweight fabric used for umbrellas and dresses.gloriosaAny of the lilies of the genus Gloriosa.glossa(zoology) The tongue, or lingua, especially of an insect.glossalgia(medicine) pain in the tongueglossinaA tsetse fly; any fly of the genus Glossina.glossodynia(medicine) A burning sensation on the lips, tongue, or entire mouth.glossolaliaSynonym of xenoglossy (“knowledge of a language one has never learned”).glossophiliaLove of language.glossophobiaThe fear of public speaking.glossoplegiaParalysis of the tongue.glossopoeiaThe creation of constructed languages for artistic purposes; language so created.glossotrichiaThe lengthening of papillae on the surface of the tongue, giving it a furry appearance.glottophobialinguistic xenophobia, linguicism; discrimination against people based on their native language or dialect.gloxiniaAny of the three species of South American plants of the genera Gloxinia in family Gesneriaceae.glucagonemia(pathology) The presence of glucagon in the blood.glucagonoma(pathology) A tumour of the pancreas characterized by overproduction of glucagonglucemiaAlternative form of glycemia.glucina(obsolete, chemistry) beryllium oxideglucopenia(medicine) glucose deficiency.glucosaemiaAlternative form of glucosemia.glucosemiaAlternative form of glycosemia.glucosuria(medicine) glycosuria.glumellaAlternative form of glumelle.glutamatergia(pathology) excitation of the nervous system by glutamateglutathionuriaThe presence of glutathione in the urine.glycaemia(British spelling) Alternative form of glycemia.glycemia(medicine, American spelling) (occasionally, ambiguously) Hyperglycemia.glyceriaAny member of the genus Glyceria of mannagrasses.glyceroluria(pathology) The presence of glycerol in the urineglycinemia(pathology) The presence of glycine in the bloodglycinuria(medicine) A kidney condition that causes too much glycine in urine.glycopenia(medicine) Synonym of glucopenia.glycorrhachiaThe presence of glucose in the cerebrospinal fluid (which is always true); its concentration; the trend or control of its concentration over time.glycosaemiaAlternative form of glycosemia.glycosemia(less common) glycemiaglycosuria(medicine) The presence of sugars (especially glucose) in the urine, often as a result of diabetes mellitusglycyrrhizaAny legume (such as liquorice) of the genus Glycyrrhiza.glyptothecaA room or building devoted to displaying works of sculpture.gma(Internet slang) Abbreviation of grandma.gmelina(botany) Any member of the genus Gmelina.gminacommune; municipality; township; the smallest administrative territorial division and the first level of regional government in Polandgna(Internet slang, text messaging) Abbreviation of gonna.gnamma(Australia, geology) A hollow or hole that is eroded or indented in bare rock, in which water collects.gnathalgia(medicine) Pain in the jaw.gnathiaplural of gnathiongnathosoma(zootomy) The anterior portion of the body of a mite.gnathothecaThe horny covering of the lower part of a bird's beak.gnomophobia(informal, humorous) A fear or dislike of garden gnomes.gnosanopsiaVisual awareness without perception (typically, only being able to see something properly when it moves).gnotobiota(biology) The specified and completely known microfauna and microflora of a gnotobiont.goaA Tibetan gazelle of species Procapra picticaudata, an antelope that inhabits the Tibetan Plateau.goannaAny of various monitor lizards native to Australia.gobernadoraA female governor in Spanish-speaking regions.goburra(obsolete) The laughing kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae).godetiaAny of several flowering plants of the taxonomic section of Clarkia, Clarkia sect. Godetia.godma(Singapore, informal) Godmother; a female guideparent and trusted family friend or relative who is invited to mentor or help raise a child.godmama(informal, dated) A godmother.godmammaAlternative spelling of godmama.godpa(Singapore, informal) Godfather; a male guideparent and trusted family friend or relative who is invited to mentor or help raise a child.godpapa(informal, dated) A godfather.goesouta(engineering, slang) An opening in which something exits.goetta(Cincinnati) A breakfast sausage made with ground meat, oats, and spices, popular in the greater Cincinnati area.gogga(South Africa) Insect.gogobera(obsolete) The kookaburra.gohannaAlternative form of goanna (“type of lizard”).goiabadaA conserve made of red guavas and sugar, found in Portuguese-speaking countries.gokshuraAn Indian herb of the genus Tribulis, used in traditional medicine.golaAlternative form of golah.golfianaThings related to golf.golgappa(particularly North India) panipuri (fried puff-pastry balls filled with seasonings etc.)golkakra(India) Synonym of gac (“Momordica cochinchinensis”).golomyankaEither of two species of fish of the family Cottidae, endemic to Lake Baikal in Siberia (Comephorus baicalensis and Comephorus dybowskii).golomynkaAlternative form of golomyanka.gomashta(India, now historical) A native Indian clerk or steward.gomastaAlternative form of gomashta.gombessaSynonym of coelacanth.gombololaA subcounty of Uganda.gompa(Buddhism) A Buddhist ecclesiastical fortification of learning, lineage and sadhana in Tibet, India, Nepal, or Bhutan.gomphrenaAny plant of the genus Gomphrena of globe amaranths.gomushtaAlternative form of gomashta.gomustaAlternative form of gomashta.gomutra(Hinduism, India) Cow urine.gonadoblastoma(pathology, oncology) A tumour found in an ovary.gonadotropinemia(pathology) The presence of gonadotropin in the bloodgonadotropinoma(pathology) A gonadotropic adenomagonagra(medicine) gout in the kneegonalgia(medicine) Any painful condition in the knee.gondolaA small long, narrow boat with a high prow and stern, propelled with a single oar, especially in Venice.gongoraAn orchid of the genus Gongora.goniaplural of goniongonidiaplural of gonidiumgonimiaplural of gonimiumgonja(Uganda) The plantain, especially when served fried.gonna(colloquial) A modal used to express a future action that is being planned or prepared for in the present.gonoblastidiaplural of gonoblastidiumgonococcemia(medicine) The presence of gonococci in the blood.gonophobiaAn excessive fear of gonorrhoea, especially when accompanied by a hypochondriacal belief that any genital discharge is a symptom of gonorrhea.gonorrheaA sexually transmitted infection caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae, a species of bacteria (the gonococcus) that affects the mucous membrane of the genital and urinary tracts.gonorrhoea(British spelling) Alternative spelling of gonorrhea.gonotheca(biology) The protective covering of a gonangium.goodfella(US, slang) A gangster, especially one in the Mafia.goombaAlternative spelling of goombah (“Italian”).goona(Australian Aboriginal, slang) faeces, excrement, stoolgoonda(South Asia, colloquial) A hired thug.gopnitsa(derogatory) Female gopnik.gopotaplural of gopnikgopuraAlternative form of gopuram.gora(South Asia, India, Pakistan) Pertaining to a fair-skinned or European person.goraksha(India) protection of cows, particularly as seen as a social or religious dutygorawallaAlternative form of gorawallah.gorditaA thick tortilla as made in Mexico, frequently stuffed and made of corn flour.gordonia(botany) Any plant of the genus Gordonia.gorelkaAlternative form of horilka.gorgoneiaplural of gorgoneiongorgonzolaA blue-veined Italian cheese, made from cow's milk.gorilkaAlternative spelling of horilka.gorillaA big and brutish man or a thug; a goon or ruffian.gorra(informal, representing slurred pronunciation) Got a.gosha(India, historical) Of a woman: in a socially imposed state of seclusion or purdah.goshala(India) An animal shelter for cows, which are sacred in Hinduism.gossimaA precursor to table tennis, played with hard rubber balls.gossypiboma(surgery) A gauze or surgical sponge left inside a patient's body after surgery.gostilnaA tavern or a restaurant serving Slovene food.gotchaPronunciation spelling of got you.gotchyaAlternative form of gotcha.gotra(Hinduism) The lineage or clan assigned to a Hindu at birth.gotta(colloquial) Synonym of have got to, have togoudaA type of semi-hard to hard cheese originating in the Netherlands.gouraAny of several crested ground-dwelling pigeons, of the genus Goura, from New GuineagourmaniaEnthusiasm for preparing and/or eating good food.goya(Japan) bitter melon (edible fruit, especially as it is eaten by Okinawans)grabba(Jamaica, slang) tobaccograha(Vedic astrology) A celestial body.gramaVarious species of grass in the genus Bouteloua, including Bouteloua gracilis (blue grama)gramadoelaA remote, sparsely populated area of southern Africa.gramadulla(geomorphology, Namibia) Arid terrain characterized by numerous alternating canyons and gorges.gramma(colloquial) A grandmother.grammatophobia(rare, humorous) An aversion to grammar.grampa(informal) grandfathergranaplural of granumgranadillaAny of several species of genus Passiflora of passion flowers of tropical America.granda(informal, Ireland, Scotland, Northern England) grandfathergrandalaAn insectivorous passerine bird of South Asia, Grandala coelicolor.grandezzaGrandeur, greatness, magnificence.grandifloraA rose of the Grandiflora class of roses created in the middle of the 20th century as backcrosses of hybrid teas and floribundas that fit neither category.grandma(informal) Grandmother.grandmamaAlternative spelling of grandmamma.grandmamma(as a term of address) Grandmother.grandmomma(US, colloquial) Grandmother.grandmultipara(medicine) One who is grandmultiparous.grandmumma(colloquial) Grandmother.grandpa(informal) grandfathergrandpoppa(US, colloquial) Grandfather.granilla(obsolete) Small grains or dust of cochineal.granitaAn Italian dessert of fruit purée etc. on crushed ice.granmaAlternative form of grandma.granolaA breakfast and snack food consisting of loose, crispy pellets made of nuts, rolled oats, honey and other natural ingredients.granuloblastoma(pathology) a granular blastoma, typically of neural tissuegranulocytopaeniaAlternative form of granulocytopenia.granulocytopenia(pathology) An abnormally low concentration of granulocytes in the blood, which reduces the body's resistance to many infections.granulocytopoeniaMisspelling of granulocytopenia.granuloma(medicine, loosely) Any small nodule.granulomataplural of granulomagranulopeniaagranulocytosisgranulosa(anatomy) A layer of small cells that forms the wall of an ovarian follicle.graphaesthesiaAlternative form of graphesthesia.graphesthesiaThe ability to recognise writing on the skin purely by the sensation of touch.graphiaplural of graphiumgrapholagnia(rare) A sexual predilection for obscene images.graphomaniaThe compulsion to write.graphophobiaFear or dislike of writing.graphoriaClerical skill; an aptitude for dealing with written notes, numbers, etc.graphorrheaThe writing of random lists of meaningless words, linked to schizophrenia.graphorrhoeaAlternative form of graphorrhea (British spelling)grappa(uncountable) An Italian grape-based spirit of between 80 and 100 proof, made from the distillation of pomace.grasspeaAlternative spelling of grass pea.gravaminaplural of gravamengravida(medicine) A pregnant woman.gravieraA type of cheese used in Greek cuisine.graviolaSynonym of soursop.gredaSynonym of paha (“type of landform”).gremolataA paste of capers, parsley, lemon zest, olives and olive oil served as an accompaniment to meat or fish.gremoulataAlternative spelling of gremolata.grenadillaAfrican blackwood, a tree of species Dalbergia melanoxylon, found in Africa, valued for its timber.greviliaAlternative form of grevillea (“tree of genus Grevillea”).grevilleaAny of many Australian shrubs and trees of the genus Grevillea.grihasthaThe second (householder) ashrama in Hindu spiritual life.grindelia(medicine) The dried stems and leaves of gumweed (Grindelia), used as a remedy in asthma and bronchitis.gringa(slang, often derogatory) A female gringo.gringophobiaFear or hatred of gringos.grivnaAlternative spelling of hryvnia.groceria(US) A Hispanic grocery store.groceteria(Canada, US, dated) A self-service grocery store.gromaA Roman surveying instrument having plumb lines hanging from four arms at right angles.growthmaniaThe economic idea, currently ubiquitous in the global economy, that perpetual economic growth should be the prime or only objective.grumichamaThe Brazilian tree Eugenia brasiliensisgryphaea(zoology) Any of the genus †Gryphaea of extinct gryphaeid oysters, devil's toenails.gryvnaAlternative spelling of hryvnia.grzywna(historical) A medieval measure of weight, mainly for silver, formerly used in Central and Eastern Europe.gta(Internet slang, text messaging) Abbreviation of gotta.guacharacaA bird, Ortalis ruficauda.guajira(countable) A female guajiro.gualaAlternative form of gwolla.guama(Philippines, Chinese Filipino, colloquial) maternal grandmother; maternal grandmaguana(archaic) An iguana.guanabanaThe soursop or custard apple.guapillaThe American bromeliad Hechtia glomerata.guaraA maned wolf, of species Chrysocyon brachyurus (syn. Canis jubatus), native to much of subtropical central South America, east of the Andes.guaracha(music, uncountable) A genre of Cuban popular music with rapid tempo and lyrics.guaranaA tree, Paullinia cupana, native to Venezuela and northern Brazil.guaribaAny of several South American howler monkeys with prehensile tails.guariubaAn Amazon timber-producing tree Clarisia racemosa and its wood.guasaThe jewfish, Epinephelus itajara.guatitaAn Ecuadorian tripe stew.guavaA tropical tree or shrub of the myrtle family, Psidium guajava.guaximaA plant of species Urena lobata, widespread in the tropics, or the useful fiber it yields.guayaba(uncommon) The guava (tree or fruit).guayabera(chiefly US) A light, open-necked, short-sleeved shirt worn by men in Latin America and the West Indies.guayavaAlternative form of guayaba.gubernaculaplural of gubernaculumguberniaplural of guberniumguberniya(historical) A major administrative subdivision of the Russian Empire; a governorate or province.gubernyaAlternative form of guberniya.gudulkaAlternative spelling of gadulka.guelaguetzaAn annual indigenous cultural event in Oaxaca, Mexico, and nearby villages, involving costumed dancing, parades, and artisanal crafts.gueltaA pool of water, especially in Africa or Arabia, fed by an oasis (spring) or left behind when a wadi (arroyo, seasonal river) runs dry.guereza(zoology) A reddish-brown colobus monkey from Abyssinia.guerillaObsolete spelling of guerrilla, now a misspelling.guerrillaA soldier in a small independent group, fighting against the government or regular forces by surprise raids.guerrilleraA female guerrilla fighter.guga(Scotland) solan goose or northern gannetguiaraA ratlike rodent of the genus Euryzygomatomys.guindillaA kind of chili pepper from the Basque region.guineaSynonym of guinea fowl.gujiaAlternative form of gujiya.gujiyaA sweet dumpling of Indian origin, made with suji or maida flour and stuffed with khoa.gukjaHan characters invented and used only in KoreagulaThe upper front of the neck, next to the chin; the upper throat.guldasta(central Asia, India) A corner finial, usually in the form of a column topped by a flower shape.gumaguma(Zimbabwe) An outlaw who preys upon refugees crossing the South African border.gumamela(Philippines) Chinese hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)gumashtaAlternative form of gomashta.gumastaAlternative form of gomashta.gumba(US, slang) Alternative form of goombah.gumma(pathology) a soft, non-cancerous growth, a form of granuloma, resulting from the tertiary stage of syphilis.gummataplural of gummagumustaAlternative form of gomashta.guna(Sanskrit linguistics) A lengthening of the simple vowels a, i, u, by prefixing an a element.gundaAlternative form of goonda.gungaObsolete spelling of ganja.gunja(Australian Aboriginal) Pronunciation spelling of ganja.gunkataAlternative form of gun kata.gunnaAlternative spelling of gonna.gunneraAny of several plants, of the genus Gunnera, that have very large leaves and small, reddish drupes.gunta(India, Pakistan) A measure of land area, 1/40 of an acre.gunthaAlternative form of gunta (“unit of measure”).gunya(Australia) Alternative spelling of gunyah.gurdwaraA Sikh place of worship.gurudwaraAlternative form of gurdwara.gurukula(Hinduism) A residential school in India with pupils living near the guru, often in the same house.guslaAlternative spelling of gusle.gutka(India, derogatory) A Hindi-speaking person.gutkhaAlternative form of gutka.gutta(medicine, dated) A drop (of liquid, especially a medication).guttaperchaAlternative form of gutta-percha.guttula(formal) A droplet.guyanosaAlternative form of guyascutus.guzlaAlternative spelling of gusle.guzmaniaAny plant of the genus Guzmania.gwardaA very venomous Australian snake, Pseudonaja nuchalis.gwarosaKaroshi; death from overwork.gwolla(African-American Vernacular, MLE) Gwop, skrilla, moola, money.gyaAlternative spelling of Gya (“gigayears ago: billion years ago”).gyassaA sail trading vessel of the upper Nile, with one mast and a very large lateen sail on a yard twice as long as the mast and as long as, or longer than, the vessel itself.gymkhana(equestrianism) A competition where riders and horses display a range of skills and aptitudes.gymnasiaplural of gymnasiumgymnophobiaAn inordinate fear or hatred of nudity.gynacomastiaMisspelling of gynecomastia.gynaecomaniaAlternative form of gynecomania.gynaecomastiaAlternative form of gynecomastia.gynaecophobia(psychology) An irrational fear of women.gynaephobiaAlternative form of gynophobia.gynandroblastoma(medicine) A kind of sex cord-gonadal stromal tumour.gynandromorphophiliaParaphilic attraction to transgender women ("gynandromorphs").gyneciaplural of gyneciumgynecomastia(pathology) Excessive development of breasts in men, resembling the breast development in women.gynecomaziaSynonym of gynecomastia.gynecophiliaSexual attraction to women.gynecophobiaAlternative form of gynaecophobia.gynemimetophilia(dated, nonstandard, rare, sexology) A sexual attraction to trans women, especially one who has not had sex reassignment surgery.gynephiliaThe love of women; a sexual attraction to women, in general; female-oriented teleiophilia.gynephobiaAlternative form of gynophobia.gynomania(obsolete) Synonym of transvestism.gynoparaA viviparous female aphid that is born in the autumn on a secondary host, then flies to the primary host where she produces new females that mate and deposit eggs.gynophagiaA sexual paraphilia based on the idea of cooking and eating women.gynophiliaAlternative form of gynephilia (“love of women”).gynophobiaFear of or aversion to women or girls.gyozaA Japanese crescent-shaped dumpling filled with a minced stuffing and steamed, boiled or fried; the Japanese equivalent of the Chinese jiaozi.gypsophilaAny of the many flowering plants of the genus Gypsophila, which have a profusion of small pink or white flowers.gyraThe richly embroidered border of a robe.gyrobicupola(mathematics) A bicupola in which the bases have the opposite orientation.gyroma(medicine, dated) A large, convoluted mass in the ovary, similar to an endothelioma.gythja(Germanic paganism) A priestess of the modern Norse religion.gyttjaA mud formed from the partial decay of peat.