Nouns Starting With GR
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| group | 1. any number of entities (members) considered as a unit 2. (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule More Definitions → |
| great | 1. a person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field More Definitions → |
| green | 1. green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass 2. a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area More Definitions → |
| growth | 1. (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level 2. a progression from simpler to more complex forms More Definitions → |
| ground | 1. the solid part of the earth's surface 2. a rational motive for a belief or action More Definitions → |
| grand | 1. the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100 2. a piano with the strings on a horizontal harp-shaped frame; usually supported by three legs More Definitions → |
| graphics | 1. photographs or other visual representations in a printed publication 2. the drawings and photographs in the layout of a book More Definitions → |
| grade | 1. a body of students who are taught together 2. a relative position or degree of value in a graded group More Definitions → |
| grant | 1. any monetary aid 2. the act of providing a subsidy More Definitions → |
| graduate | 1. a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university) 2. a measuring instrument for measuring fluid volume; a glass container (cup or cylinder or flask) whose sides are marked with or divided into amounts More Definitions → |
| growing | 1. (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level 2. (electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state More Definitions → |
| graphic | 1. an image that is generated by a computer More Definitions → |
| greatest | More Definitions → |
| gray | 1. a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black 2. clothing that is a grey color More Definitions → |
| grid | 1. a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines 2. a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region More Definitions → |
| grey | 1. any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are grey 2. a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black More Definitions → |
| grace | 1. (Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence 2. elegance and beauty of movement or expression More Definitions → |
| gross | 1. twelve dozen 2. the entire amount of income before any deductions are made More Definitions → |
| graph | 1. a visual representation of the relations between certain quantities, represented as points, plotted with reference to a set of axes 2. a visual display of information More Definitions → |
| grove | 1. a small growth of trees without underbrush 2. garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth More Definitions → |
| graham | 1. flour made by grinding the entire wheat berry including the bran; (`whole meal flour' is British usage) More Definitions → |
| grounds | 1. your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief 2. the enclosed land around a house or other building More Definitions → |
| grass | 1. narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay 2. a police informer who implicates many people More Definitions → |
| grill | 1. a restaurant where food is cooked on a grill 2. a framework of metal bars used as a partition or a grate More Definitions → |
| grain | 1. a relatively small granular particle of a substance 2. foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses More Definitions → |
| grocery | 1. a marketplace where groceries are sold 2. (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer More Definitions → |
| graduation | 1. the successful completion of a program of study 2. an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred More Definitions → |
| greeting | 1. (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting) More Definitions → |
| grip | 1. the act of grasping 2. the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it More Definitions → |
| grammar | 1. the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics) More Definitions → |
| grab | 1. a mechanical device for gripping an object 2. the act of catching an object with the hands More Definitions → |
| gravity | 1. (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface 2. a manner that is serious and solemn More Definitions → |
| grave | 1. death of a person 2. a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone) More Definitions → |
| granny | 1. the mother of your father or mother 2. an old woman More Definitions → |
| griffin | 1. winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion More Definitions → |
| grad | 1. one-hundredth of a right angle 2. a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university) More Definitions → |
| groove | 1. a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record) 2. a settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape More Definitions → |
| greenhouse | 1. a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions More Definitions → |
| grading | 1. the act of arranging in a graduated series 2. changing the ground level to a smooth horizontal or gently sloping surface More Definitions → |
| granite | 1. plutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture; generally composed of feldspar and mica and quartz 2. something having the quality of granite (unyielding firmness) More Definitions → |
| greens | 1. any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables More Definitions → |
| gram | 1. a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram More Definitions → |
| grief | 1. intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death) 2. something that causes great unhappiness More Definitions → |
| gran | 1. the mother of your father or mother More Definitions → |
| grandfather | 1. the father of your father or mother More Definitions → |
| grooming | 1. activity leading to skilled behavior 2. the activity of getting dressed; putting on clothes More Definitions → |
| grandmother | 1. the mother of your father or mother More Definitions → |
| greenwood | 1. woodlands in full leaf More Definitions → |
| grape | 1. any of various juicy fruit of the genus Vitis with green or purple skins; grow in clusters 2. any of numerous woody vines of genus Vitis bearing clusters of edible berries More Definitions → |
| gradient | 1. a graded change in the magnitude of some physical quantity or dimension 2. the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal More Definitions → |
| grandma | 1. the mother of your father or mother More Definitions → |
| grandchildren | 1. a child of your son or daughter More Definitions → |
| gravel | 1. rock fragments and pebbles More Definitions → |
| grasp | 1. understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something 2. the limit of capability More Definitions → |
| grease | 1. a thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery) 2. anything regarded as making something unclean More Definitions → |
| graffiti | 1. a rude decoration inscribed on rocks or walls 2. a rude decoration inscribed on rocks or walls More Definitions → |
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| graphite | 1. used as a lubricant and as a moderator in nuclear reactors More Definitions → |
| groom | 1. a man participant in his own marriage ceremony 2. someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses More Definitions → |
| grinding | 1. material resulting from the process of grinding 2. a harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears) More Definitions → |
| grouping | 1. any number of entities (members) considered as a unit 2. the activity of putting things together in groups More Definitions → |
| grazing | 1. the act of grazing 2. the act of brushing against while passing More Definitions → |
| grind | 1. an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious 2. the grade of particle fineness to which a substance is ground More Definitions → |
| grievance | 1. a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation 2. an allegation that something imposes an illegal obligation or denies some legal right or causes injustice More Definitions → |
| grinder | 1. a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States 2. grinding tooth with a broad crown; located behind the premolars More Definitions → |
| gratitude | 1. a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation More Definitions → |
| grange | 1. an outlying farm More Definitions → |
| gradual | 1. (Roman Catholic Church) an antiphon (usually from the Book of Psalms) immediately after the epistle at Mass More Definitions → |
| grin | 1. a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement More Definitions → |
| greed | 1. excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves 2. reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) More Definitions → |
| grille | 1. small opening (like a window in a door) through which business can be transacted 2. grating that admits cooling air to car's radiator More Definitions → |
| greet | More Definitions → |
| grower | 1. someone concerned with the science or art or business of cultivating the soil More Definitions → |
| greyhound | 1. a tall slender dog of an ancient breed noted for swiftness and keen sight; used as a racing dog More Definitions → |
| grizzly | 1. powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western North America More Definitions → |
| graveyard | 1. a tract of land used for burials More Definitions → |
| graft | 1. (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient 2. the practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage More Definitions → |
| grandson | 1. a male grandchild More Definitions → |
| greatness | 1. the property possessed by something or someone of outstanding importance or eminence 2. unusual largeness in size or extent or number More Definitions → |
| groupware | 1. software that can be used by a group of people who are working on the same information but may be distributed in space More Definitions → |
| grandpa | 1. the father of your father or mother More Definitions → |
| grounding | 1. education or instruction in the fundamentals of a field of knowledge 2. fastening electrical equipment to earth More Definitions → |
| gravy | 1. a sauce made by adding stock, flour, or other ingredients to the juice and fat that drips from cooking meats 2. the seasoned but not thickened juices that drip from cooking meats; often a little water is added More Definitions → |
| grantee | 1. a recipient of a grant 2. someone to whom the title of property is transferred More Definitions → |
| grilling | 1. cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill) More Definitions → |
| grub | 1. informal terms for a meal 2. a soft thick wormlike larva of certain beetles and other insects More Definitions → |
| grapefruit | 1. citrus tree bearing large round edible fruit having a thick yellow rind and juicy somewhat acid pulp 2. large yellow fruit with somewhat acid juicy pulp; usual serving consists of a half More Definitions → |
| groundbreaking | 1. the ceremonial breaking of the ground to formally begin a construction project More Definitions → |
| grapevine | 1. gossip spread by spoken communication 2. any of numerous woody vines of genus Vitis bearing clusters of edible berries More Definitions → |
| grit | 1. a hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone 2. fortitude and determination More Definitions → |
| grenade | 1. a small explosive bomb thrown by hand or fired from a missile More Definitions → |
| grail | 1. the object of any prolonged endeavor 2. (legend) chalice used by Christ at the Last Supper More Definitions → |
| grassland | 1. land where grass or grasslike vegetation grows and is the dominant form of plant life More Definitions → |
| granger | 1. a person who operates a farm More Definitions → |
| grabber | 1. an unpleasant person who grabs inconsiderately More Definitions → |
| groundwork | 1. the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained 2. lowest support of a structure More Definitions → |
| grader | 1. a judge who assigns grades to something More Definitions → |
| grating | 1. a barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air 2. a frame of iron bars to hold a fire More Definitions → |
| granddaughter | 1. a female grandchild More Definitions → |
| grieving | More Definitions → |
| grunge | 1. anything regarded as making something unclean More Definitions → |
| grouse | 1. flesh of any of various grouse of the family Tetraonidae; usually roasted; flesh too dry to broil 2. popular game bird having a plump body and feathered legs and feet More Definitions → |
| grandeur | 1. the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand 2. the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conduct More Definitions → |
| groin | 1. the crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals 2. a curved edge formed by two intersecting vaults More Definitions → |
| greenway | 1. a belt of parks or rural land surrounding a town or city More Definitions → |
| greenbelt | 1. a belt of parks or rural land surrounding a town or city More Definitions → |
| grudge | 1. a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation More Definitions → |
| grasping | 1. understanding with difficulty 2. the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles) More Definitions → |
| grate | 1. a frame of iron bars to hold a fire 2. a harsh rasping sound made by scraping something More Definitions → |
| grandparent | 1. a parent of your father or mother More Definitions → |
| groundhog | 1. reddish brown North American marmot More Definitions → |
| grout | 1. a thin mortar that can be poured and used to fill cracks in masonry or brickwork More Definitions → |
| grunt | 1. the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs 2. an unskilled or low-ranking soldier or other worker More Definitions → |
| gratification | 1. state of being gratified or satisfied 2. the act or an instance of satisfying More Definitions → |
| grasshopper | 1. terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping 2. a cocktail made of creme de menthe and cream (sometimes with creme de cacao) More Definitions → |
| grandchild | 1. a child of your son or daughter More Definitions → |
| grotesque | 1. art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants More Definitions → |
| grotto | 1. a small cave (usually with attractive features) More Definitions → |
| grantor | 1. a person who makes a grant in legal form More Definitions → |
| granularity | 1. the quality of being composed of relatively large particles More Definitions → |
| grinning | 1. a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement More Definitions → |
| gripe | 1. informal terms for objecting More Definitions → |
| grapple | 1. a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope 2. a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam More Definitions → |
| greenery | 1. green foliage More Definitions → |
| grist | 1. grain intended to be or that has been ground More Definitions → |
| gravitation | 1. (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface 2. movement downward resulting from gravitational attraction More Definitions → |
| grappling | 1. the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat 2. the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down More Definitions → |
| grime | 1. anything regarded as making something unclean More Definitions → |
| grouper | 1. flesh of a saltwater fish similar to sea bass 2. usually solitary bottom sea basses of warm seas More Definitions → |
| greening | 1. the phenomenon of vitality and freshness being restored More Definitions → |
| grafting | 1. the act of grafting something onto something else More Definitions → |
| grandstand | 1. the audience at a stadium or racetrack 2. a stand at a racecourse or stadium consisting of tiers with rows of individual seats that are under a protective roof More Definitions → |
| grocer | 1. a retail merchant who sells foodstuffs (and some household supplies) More Definitions → |
| griddle | 1. cooking utensil consisting of a flat heated surface (as on top of a stove) on which food is cooked More Definitions → |
| groan | 1. an utterance expressing pain or disapproval More Definitions → |
| greenbrier | 1. a very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growing in tangled masses having tough round stems with shiny leathery leaves and small greenish flowers followed by clusters of inedible shiny black berries More Definitions → |
| gryphon | 1. winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion More Definitions → |
| growl | 1. the sound of growling (as made by animals) More Definitions → |
| grits | 1. coarsely ground hulled corn boiled as a breakfast dish in the southern United States More Definitions → |
| granola | 1. cereal made of especially rolled oats with dried fruits and nuts and honey or brown sugar More Definitions → |
| gridiron | 1. a cooking utensil of parallel metal bars; used to grill fish or meat 2. the playing field on which football is played More Definitions → |
| granule | 1. a tiny grain More Definitions → |
| griffon | 1. winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion 2. breed of various very small compact wiry-coated dogs of Belgian origin having a short bearded muzzle More Definitions → |
| grandmaster | 1. a player of exceptional or world class skill in chess or bridge More Definitions → |
| groupie | 1. an enthusiastic young fan (especially a young woman who follows rock groups around) More Definitions → |
| graze | 1. a superficial abrasion 2. the act of grazing More Definitions → |
| gratuity | 1. a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter) 2. an award (as for meritorious service) given without claim or obligation More Definitions → |
| gridlock | 1. a traffic jam so bad that no movement is possible More Definitions → |
| greaves | 1. the residue that remains after animal fat has been rendered More Definitions → |
| grebe | 1. small compact-bodied almost completely aquatic bird that builds floating nests; similar to loons but smaller and with lobate rather than webbed feet More Definitions → |
| gramophone | 1. an antique record player; the sound of the vibrating needle is amplified acoustically More Definitions → |
| gripes | 1. acute abdominal pain (especially in infants) More Definitions → |
| gravestone | 1. a stone that is used to mark a grave More Definitions → |
| grueling | More Definitions → |
| gremlin | 1. (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous More Definitions → |
| gringo | 1. a Latin American (disparaging) term for foreigners (especially Americans and Englishmen) More Definitions → |
| grommet | 1. fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines More Definitions → |
| groundfish | 1. fish that live on the sea bottom (particularly the commercially important gadoid fish like cod and haddock, or flatfish like flounder) More Definitions → |
| grumble | 1. a loud low dull continuous noise 2. a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone More Definitions → |
| gradation | 1. relative position in a graded series 2. a degree of ablaut More Definitions → |
| grisly | More Definitions → |
| growling | 1. a gruff or angry utterance (suggestive of the growling of an animal) 2. the sound of growling (as made by animals) More Definitions → |
| graver | 1. a tool used by an engraver More Definitions → |
| granulocyte | 1. a leukocyte that has granules in its cytoplasm More Definitions → |
| grumbling | 1. a loud low dull continuous noise 2. a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone More Definitions → |
| grater | 1. utensil with sharp perforations for shredding foods (as vegetables or cheese) More Definitions → |
| grog | 1. rum cut with water More Definitions → |
| grubby | 1. small sculpin of the coast of New England More Definitions → |
| granary | 1. a storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed More Definitions → |
| gravitate | More Definitions → |
| grenadier | 1. an infantryman equipped with grenades 2. deep-sea fish with a large head and body and long tapering tail More Definitions → |
| grandad | 1. the father of your father or mother More Definitions → |
| gramps | 1. the father of your father or mother More Definitions → |
| grimoire | 1. a manual of black magic (for invoking spirits and demons) More Definitions → |
| granuloma | 1. a tumor composed of granulation tissue resulting from injury or inflammation or infection More Definitions → |
| gramma | 1. pasture grass of plains of South America and western North America More Definitions → |
| grooving | 1. the cutting of spiral grooves on the inside of the barrel of a firearm More Definitions → |
| gravure | 1. a printing process that uses an etched or engraved plate; the plate is smeared with ink and wiped clean, then the ink left in the recesses makes the print 2. a printing plate used in the process of gravure More Definitions → |
| grenadine | 1. thin syrup made from pomegranate juice; used in mixed drinks More Definitions → |
| greenback | 1. a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank) More Definitions → |
| granulation | 1. new connective tissue and tiny blood vessels that form on the surfaces of a wound during the healing process 2. the act of forming something into granules or grains More Definitions → |
| grosgrain | 1. a silk or silklike fabric with crosswise ribs More Definitions → |
| grappa | 1. Italian brandy made from residue of grapes after pressing More Definitions → |
| grimace | 1. a contorted facial expression More Definitions → |
| grosbeak | 1. any of various finches of Europe or America having a massive and powerful bill More Definitions → |
| greeter | 1. a person who greets More Definitions → |
| gristmill | 1. a mill for grinding grain (especially the customer's own grain) More Definitions → |
| grouch | 1. a bad-tempered person More Definitions → |
| grannie | 1. the mother of your father or mother More Definitions → |
| gramme | 1. a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram More Definitions → |
| gruelling | More Definitions → |
| grindstone | 1. a revolving stone shaped like a disk; used to grind or sharpen or polish edge tools More Definitions → |
| groundnut | 1. a North American vine with fragrant blossoms and edible tubers; important food crop of Native Americans 2. nutlike tuber; important food of Native Americans More Definitions → |
| grama | 1. pasture grass of plains of South America and western North America More Definitions → |
| graviton | 1. a gauge boson that mediates the (extremely weak) gravitational interactions between particles More Definitions → |
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