Words Starting With GA
Here's the list of all the 1795 Words Starting With GA in the English Language.
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| game | 1. a contest with rules to determine a winner 2. a single play of a sport or other contest More Definitions → |
| gay | 1. someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex 2. bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer More Definitions → |
| gallery | 1. spectators at a golf or tennis match 2. a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed) More Definitions → |
| garden | 1. a plot of ground where plants are cultivated 2. the flowers or vegetables or fruits or herbs that are cultivated in a garden More Definitions → |
| gas | 1. the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity; relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature; the ability to diffuse readily; and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container 2. a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely More Definitions → |
| gave | 1. cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense 2. be the cause or source of More Definitions → |
| gamma | 1. the 3rd letter of the Greek alphabet 2. a unit of magnetic field strength equal to one-hundred-thousandth of an oersted More Definitions → |
| gain | 1. obtain 2. win something through one's efforts More Definitions → |
| gaming | 1. the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize) More Definitions → |
| gambling | 1. the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize) 2. preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance More Definitions → |
| gateway | 1. an entrance that can be closed by a gate More Definitions → |
| gate | 1. supply with a gate 2. control with a valve or other device that functions like a gate More Definitions → |
| gap | 1. a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures 2. an open or empty space in or between things More Definitions → |
| garage | 1. keep or store in a garage 2. an outbuilding (or part of a building) for housing automobiles More Definitions → |
| gang | 1. an association of criminals 2. an informal body of friends More Definitions → |
| gardening | 1. the cultivation of plants More Definitions → |
| gathering | 1. a group of persons together in one place 2. the social act of assembling More Definitions → |
| gauge | 1. judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) 2. rub to a uniform size More Definitions → |
| gathered | 1. brought together in one place More Definitions → |
| gather | 1. sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching 2. the act of gathering something More Definitions → |
| galaxy | 1. a splendid assemblage (especially of famous people) 2. tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall More Definitions → |
| garbage | 1. food that is discarded (as from a kitchen) 2. a worthless message More Definitions → |
| gazette | 1. a newspaper or official journal 2. publish in a gazette More Definitions → |
| gasoline | 1. a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines More Definitions → |
| garlic | 1. bulbous herb of southern Europe widely naturalized; bulb breaks up into separate strong-flavored cloves 2. aromatic bulb used as seasoning More Definitions → |
| gale | 1. a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale More Definitions → |
| gage | 1. place a bet on 2. street names for marijuana More Definitions → |
| gallon | 1. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters 2. a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 quarts or 4.545 liters More Definitions → |
| garnet | 1. any of a group of hard glassy minerals (silicates of various metals) used as gemstones and as an abrasive More Definitions → |
| gal | 1. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters 2. a unit of gravitational acceleration equal to one centimeter per second per second (named after Galileo) More Definitions → |
| gag | 1. prevent from speaking out 2. be too tight; rub or press More Definitions → |
| gadget | 1. a device or control that is very useful for a particular job More Definitions → |
| garment | 1. provide with clothes or put clothes on 2. an article of clothing More Definitions → |
| gamble | 1. money that is risked for possible monetary gain 2. a risky act or venture More Definitions → |
| garland | 1. an anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc. 2. flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes More Definitions → |
| garner | 1. acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions 2. store grain More Definitions → |
| gala | 1. a gay festivity More Definitions → |
| gardener | 1. someone who takes care of a garden 2. someone employed to work in a garden More Definitions → |
| gagged | 1. prevent from speaking out 2. be too tight; rub or press More Definitions → |
| gan | 1. separate the seeds from (cotton) with a cotton gin 2. trap with a snare More Definitions → |
| garrison | 1. a fortified military post where troops are stationed 2. the troops who maintain and guard a fortified place More Definitions → |
| gastrointestinal | 1. of or relating to the stomach and intestines More Definitions → |
| galactic | 1. of or relating to a galaxy (especially our galaxy the Milky Way) 2. inconceivably large More Definitions → |
| gaze | 1. a long fixed look 2. look at with fixed eyes More Definitions → |
| galore | 1. in great numbers 2. existing in abundance More Definitions → |
| gastric | 1. relating to or involving the stomach More Definitions → |
| gasket | 1. seal consisting of a ring for packing pistons or sealing a pipe joint More Definitions → |
| gam | 1. a herd of whales More Definitions → |
| gator | 1. either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts More Definitions → |
| gazetteer | 1. a journalist who writes for a gazette 2. a geographical dictionary (as at the back of an atlas) More Definitions → |
| gall | 1. an open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle 2. a skin sore caused by chafing More Definitions → |
| gastroenterology | 1. the branch of medicine that studies the gastrointestinal tract and its diseases More Definitions → |
| gangster | 1. a criminal who is a member of gang More Definitions → |
| gasp | 1. a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open 2. breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted More Definitions → |
| galley | 1. a large medieval vessel with a single deck propelled by sails and oars with guns at stern and prow; a complement of 1,000 men; used mainly in the Mediterranean for war and trading 2. (classical antiquity) a crescent-shaped seagoing vessel propelled by oars More Definitions → |
| gar | 1. primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth 2. elongate European surface-dwelling predacious fishes with long toothed jaws; abundant in coastal waters More Definitions → |
| garter | 1. fasten with or as if with a garter 2. a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve) More Definitions → |
| gauntlet | 1. to offer or accept a challenge 2. a glove of armored leather; protects the hand More Definitions → |
| gangsta | 1. (Black English) a member of a youth gang More Definitions → |
| gaping | 1. with the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe More Definitions → |
| gambler | 1. a person who wagers money on the outcome of games or sporting events 2. someone who risks loss or injury in the hope of gain or excitement More Definitions → |
| gazebo | 1. a small roofed building affording shade and rest More Definitions → |
| gaseous | 1. existing as or having characteristics of a gas More Definitions → |
| gallant | 1. a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance 2. a man who attends or escorts a woman More Definitions → |
| gait | 1. the rate of moving (especially walking or running) 2. a horse's manner of moving More Definitions → |
| gauss | 1. a unit of magnetic flux density equal to 1 maxwell per square centimeter More Definitions → |
| gable | 1. the vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof More Definitions → |
| gab | 1. light informal conversation for social occasions 2. talk profusely More Definitions → |
| gatekeeper | 1. someone who controls access to something 2. someone who guards an entrance More Definitions → |
| gat | 1. a gangster's pistol More Definitions → |
| garnish | 1. something (such as parsley) added to a dish for flavor or decoration 2. any decoration added as a trimming or adornment More Definitions → |
| gawker | 1. a spectator who stares stupidly without intelligent awareness More Definitions → |
| gagging | 1. prevent from speaking out 2. be too tight; rub or press More Definitions → |
| galena | 1. soft blue-grey mineral; lead sulfide; a major source of lead More Definitions → |
| gambit | 1. an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker 2. a maneuver in a game or conversation More Definitions → |
| garb | 1. provide with clothes or put clothes on 2. clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion More Definitions → |
| gad | 1. wander aimlessly in search of pleasure 2. a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward More Definitions → |
| gallbladder | 1. a muscular sac attached to the liver that stores bile (secreted by the liver) until it is needed for digestion More Definitions → |
| gauze | 1. (medicine) bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressings 2. a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave More Definitions → |
| gamut | 1. a complete extent or range: 2. the entire scale of musical notes More Definitions → |
| gastronomy | 1. a particular style of cookery (as of a region) 2. the art and practice of choosing and preparing and eating good food More Definitions → |
| gander | 1. mature male goose More Definitions → |
| gammon | 1. meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked) 2. hind portion of a side of bacon More Definitions → |
| ganglia | 1. an encapsulated neural structure consisting of a collection of cell bodies or neurons More Definitions → |
| gallop | 1. ride at a galloping pace 2. go at galloping speed More Definitions → |
| gazelle | 1. small swift graceful antelope of Africa and Asia having lustrous eyes More Definitions → |
| gauche | 1. lacking social polish More Definitions → |
| garret | 1. floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage More Definitions → |
| garibaldi | 1. a loose high-necked blouse with long sleeves; styled after the red flannel shirts worn by Garibaldi's soldiers More Definitions → |
| gardenia | 1. any of various shrubs and small trees of the genus Gardenia having large fragrant white or yellow flowers More Definitions → |
| gargoyle | 1. a spout that terminates in a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal 2. an ornament consisting of a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal More Definitions → |
| gallus | 1. elastic straps that hold trousers up More Definitions → |
| gawk | 1. look with amazement; look stupidly 2. an awkward stupid person More Definitions → |
| ganglion | 1. an encapsulated neural structure consisting of a collection of cell bodies or neurons More Definitions → |
| gasification | 1. the process of changing into gas More Definitions → |
| gavel | 1. a small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge More Definitions → |
| gallium | 1. a rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element; brittle at low temperatures but liquid above room temperature; occurs in trace amounts in bauxite and zinc ores More Definitions → |
| gallows | 1. an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging More Definitions → |
| gaunt | 1. very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold More Definitions → |
| gabby | 1. full of trivial conversation More Definitions → |
| gash | 1. a wound made by cutting 2. a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation More Definitions → |
| gainer | 1. a person who gains weight 2. a person who gains (gains an advantage or gains profits) More Definitions → |
| garnishment | 1. a court order to an employer to withhold all or part of an employee's wages and to send the money to the court or to the person who won a lawsuit against the employee More Definitions → |
| galactose | 1. a simple sugar found in lactose More Definitions → |
| gastroesophageal | 1. of or relating to or involving the stomach and esophagus More Definitions → |
| gastritis | 1. inflammation of the lining of the stomach; nausea and loss of appetite and discomfort after eating More Definitions → |
| gatherer | 1. a person who gathers 2. a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes) More Definitions → |
| gatefold | 1. an oversize page that is folded in to a book or magazine More Definitions → |
| gapped | 1. make an opening or gap in More Definitions → |
| gaudy | 1. (Britain) a celebratory reunion feast or entertainment held at a college 2. tastelessly showy More Definitions → |
| gaucho | 1. a cowboy of the South American Pampas More Definitions → |
| gastroenteritis | 1. inflammation of the stomach and intestines; can be caused by Salmonella enteritidis More Definitions → |
| gantry | 1. a framework of steel bars raised on side supports to bridge over or around something; can display railway signals above several tracks or can support a traveling crane etc. More Definitions → |
| ganja | 1. a strong-smelling plant whose dried leaves can be smoked for a pleasant effect or pain reduction 2. the most commonly used illicit drug; considered a soft drug, it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect More Definitions → |
| garbled | 1. lacking orderly continuity More Definitions → |
| gadfly | 1. a persistently annoying person 2. any of various large flies that annoy livestock More Definitions → |
| gaol | 1. lock up or confine, in or as in a jail 2. a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) More Definitions → |
| galleon | 1. a large square-rigged sailing ship with three or more masts; used by the Spanish for commerce and war from the 15th to 18th centuries More Definitions → |
| gaga | 1. mentally or physically infirm with age 2. intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with More Definitions → |
| gasses | 1. the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity; relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature; the ability to diffuse readily; and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container 2. a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely More Definitions → |
| gatehouse | 1. a house built at a gateway; usually the gatekeeper's residence More Definitions → |
| gastronomic | 1. of or relating to gastronomy More Definitions → |
| gamelan | 1. a traditional Indonesian ensemble typically including many tuned percussion instruments including bamboo xylophones and wooden or bronze chimes and gongs More Definitions → |
| gangland | 1. underworld organizations More Definitions → |
| gallantry | 1. the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle) 2. courtesy towards women More Definitions → |
| gabapentin | 1. an anticonvulsant (trade name Neurontin) used to control some types of seizures in the treatment of epilepsy; also used to manage neuralgia caused by shingles More Definitions → |
| gargantuan | 1. of great mass; huge and bulky More Definitions → |
| gainful | 1. yielding a fair profit More Definitions → |
| galvanic | 1. pertaining to or producing electric current by chemical action 2. affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling More Definitions → |
| gaggle | 1. make a noise characteristic of a goose 2. a flock of geese More Definitions → |
| gaslight | 1. light yielded by the combustion of illuminating gas More Definitions → |
| gaff | 1. a sharp metal spike or spur that is fastened to the leg of a gamecock 2. a spar rising aft from a mast to support the head of a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail More Definitions → |
| galvanizing | 1. affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling More Definitions → |
| galax | 1. tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall More Definitions → |
| gaffer | 1. an elderly man 2. an electrician responsible for lighting on a movie or tv set More Definitions → |
| gape | 1. look with amazement; look stupidly 2. be wide open More Definitions → |
| gamba | 1. viol that is the bass member of the viol family with approximately the range of the cello More Definitions → |
| gangrene | 1. necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass 2. the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply) More Definitions → |
| gamecock | 1. a cock bred and trained for fighting 2. someone who is a very fierce fighter More Definitions → |
| garish | 1. tastelessly showy More Definitions → |
| gaiety | 1. a gay feeling 2. a festive merry feeling More Definitions → |
| gadolinium | 1. a ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group More Definitions → |
| gaskin | 1. lower part of a horse's thigh between the hock and the stifle More Definitions → |
| gazpacho | 1. a soup made with chopped tomatoes and onions and cucumbers and peppers and herbs; served cold More Definitions → |
| gassed | 1. attack with gas; subject to gas fumes 2. show off More Definitions → |
| gassing | 1. the process of interacting with gas 2. the deliberate act of poisoning some person or animal with gas More Definitions → |
| gamin | 1. (sometimes offensive) a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streets More Definitions → |
| gapping | 1. make an opening or gap in More Definitions → |
| gaffe | 1. a socially awkward or tactless act More Definitions → |
| gaily | 1. in a gay manner More Definitions → |
| gatecrasher | 1. someone who gets in (to a party) without an invitation or without paying More Definitions → |
| gazillion | 1. a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole) More Definitions → |
| galvanize | 1. to stimulate to action 2. cover with zinc More Definitions → |
| gadgetry | 1. appliances collectively More Definitions → |
| gastrin | 1. polypeptide hormone secreted by the mucous lining of the stomach; when peptides and amino acids are present in the small intestine the secretion of gastric acid is stimulated More Definitions → |
| gavage | 1. feeding that consists of the delivery of a nutrient solution (as through a nasal tube) to someone who cannot or will not eat More Definitions → |
| gaiter | 1. a cloth covering (a legging) that covers the instep and ankles 2. a shoe covering the ankle with elastic gores in the sides More Definitions → |
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