Nouns

Words that name people, places, things, or ideas

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gillyflower

noun

any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightl...

gimcrack

noun

ornamental objects of no great value

gimcrackery

noun

ornamental objects of no great value

ginep

noun

tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with gre...

gingiva

noun

the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that sur...

ginglymus

noun

a freely moving joint in which the bones are so articulated...

girandola

noun

an ornate candle holder; often with a mirror

girandole

noun

an ornate candle holder; often with a mirror

girasol

noun

tall perennial with hairy stems and leaves; widely cultivate...

girlishness

noun

being characteristic of a girl

girondist

noun

a member of the moderate republican party that was in power...

gismo

noun

something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not...

gittern

noun

a 16th century musical instrument resembling a guitar with a...

gitana

noun

a Spanish female Gypsy

gjellerup

noun

Danish novelist (1857-1919)

glabella

noun

a smooth prominence of the frontal bone between and above th...

gladsomeness

noun

experiencing joy and pleasure

glanders

noun

a destructive and contagious bacterial disease of horses tha...

glassworks

noun

a workplace where glass is made

glasswort

noun

fleshy maritime plant having fleshy stems with rudimentary s...

glassworker

noun

someone who cuts flat glass to size

glauconite

noun

a green mineral consisting of hydrated silicate of potassium...

glebe

noun

plot of land belonging to an English parish church or an ecc...

gleba

noun

fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkh...

gleefulness

noun

great merriment

gleet

noun

a thin morbid discharge as from a wound or especially chroni...

glendower

noun

Welsh chieftain who led a revolt against Henry IV's rule in...

glia

noun

sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in...

glister

noun

the quality of shining with a bright reflected light

gloam

noun

the time of day immediately following sunset

globeflower

noun

any of several plants of the genus Trollius having globose y...

globefish

noun

any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can...

globigerina

noun

marine protozoan having a rounded shell with spiny processes

globosity

noun

the roundness of a 3-dimensional object

globularness

noun

the roundness of a 3-dimensional object

globule

noun

a small globe or ball

glochidium

noun

a barbed spine or bristle (often tufted on cacti)

glomerulonephritis

noun

nephritis marked by inflammation of the glomeruli of the kid...

glomerule

noun

a compacted or sessile cyme

glomerulus

noun

a small intertwined group of capillaries in the malpighian b...

gloriole

noun

an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a sa...

glossa

noun

a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membran...

glossitis

noun

inflammation of the tongue

glossolalia

noun

repetitive nonmeaningful speech (especially that associated...

glottochronology

noun

the determination of how long ago different languages evolve...

gloxinia

noun

any of several plants of the genera Gloxinia or Sinningia (g...

glucagon

noun

a hormone secreted by the pancreas; stimulates increases in...

glucoside

noun

a glycoside derived from glucose

glucosuria

noun

the presence of abnormally high levels of glucose in the uri...

glueyness

noun

the property of being cohesive and sticky