Nouns

Words that name people, places, things, or ideas

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graverobber

noun

someone who takes bodies from graves and sells them for anat...

gravidity

noun

technical terms for pregnancy

gravimeter

noun

a measuring instrument for determining the specific gravity...

gravimetry

noun

the measurement of specific gravity

graviton

noun

a gauge boson that mediates the (extremely weak) gravitation...

graybeard

noun

a man who is very old

grayback

noun

a dowitcher with a grey back

graylag

noun

common grey wild goose of Europe; ancestor of many domestic...

grazier

noun

a rancher who grazes cattle or sheep for market

greasepaint

noun

a greasy substance used as makeup by actors

greasewood

noun

low hardy much-branched spiny shrub common in alkaline soils...

greave

noun

armor plate that protects legs below the knee

greegree

noun

an African amulet

greenbottle

noun

blowfly with brilliant coppery green body

greenbrier

noun

a very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growi...

greenling

noun

food fish of the northern Pacific

greenness

noun

the lush appearance of flourishing vegetation

greenockite

noun

ore of cadmium; a rare yellowish mineral consisting of cadmi...

greensand

noun

an olive-green sandstone containing glauconite

greenskeeper

noun

someone responsible for the maintenance of a golf course

greenshank

noun

large European sandpiper with greenish legs

greensickness

noun

iron deficiency anemia in young women; characterized by weak...

greensward

noun

surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass...

greenweed

noun

small Eurasian shrub having clusters of yellow flowers that...

gregarine

noun

vermiform protozoans parasitic in insects and other inverteb...

greisen

noun

a granitic rock composed of quartz and mica

grenadian

noun

a native or inhabitant of Grenada

greyback

noun

a dowitcher with a grey back

greyhen

noun

female black grouse

greylag

noun

common grey wild goose of Europe; ancestor of many domestic...

griddlecake

noun

a flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle

grigri

noun

an African amulet

grillroom

noun

a restaurant where food is cooked on a grill

grillwork

noun

a framework of metal bars used as a partition or a grate

grindelia

noun

large genus of coarse gummy herbs of western North and Centr...

grindle

noun

primitive long-bodied carnivorous freshwater fish with a ver...

gripsack

noun

a small suitcase

grisaille

noun

chiaroscuro painting or stained glass etc., in shades of gre...

griseofulvin

noun

a kind of penicillin (a fungicidal antibiotic with the trade...

grison

noun

carnivore of Central America and South America resembling a...

gristmill

noun

a mill for grinding grain (especially the customer's own gra...

grivet

noun

white and olive green East African monkey with long white tu...

groat

noun

a former English silver coin worth four pennies

groenendael

noun

black-coated sheepdog with a heavily plumed tail

grogram

noun

a coarse fabric of silk mixed with wool or mohair and often...

grommet

noun

fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole...

gromwell

noun

European perennial branching plant; occurs in hedgerows and...

grosbeak

noun

any of various finches of Europe or America having a massive...

groschen

noun

100 groschen equal 1 schilling in Austria

grosgrain

noun

a silk or silklike fabric with crosswise ribs