Name Report For First Name GAL:

GAL

First name GAL's origin is Hebrew. GAL means "wave". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with GAL below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of gal.(Brown names are of the same origin (Hebrew) with GAL and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with GAL - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming GAL

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES GAL AS A WHOLE:

agalaia agalia galatea galilahi galal galeel gallehant arthgallo dugald galloway galinthias galm abbigale abigall congalie derforgal derforgala gala gale galea galen galena galenia galenka gali galiana galice galila galilah galina galla gallia galochka galya artegal dougal galahault galantyne galeno galeun galileo gallagher galtero galvin galvyn gringalet hagaleah hagalean ingall ingalls macdougal macdubhgall ogaleesha galway galawya galchobhar galyn galton fingal galatyn galahalt daegal galit galia galiena galan galt galatee galiene galahad galeron galvarium gurgalan gall

NAMES RHYMING WITH GAL (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (al) - Names That Ends with al:

amal dalal firyal imtithal nawal nibal wisal giorsal abital opal abiageal mizquixaual necahual xiuhtonal xochiquetzal bilal badal batal gabal ghazal zoolal abdul-muta'al faisal hilal jalal jamal kamal kardal mash'al nawfal talal aglaval beal chval kral baal hanbal neacal matlal zipactonal abaigeal adal amirykal chantal christal chrystal connal coral crystal derval gilal iseabal isibeal kapital kendal koral krystal laural mahal merial mical michal minal moibeal muirgheal mychal raicheal roial sibeal teal adrial aglaral ajmal anibal ardal balmoral breasal bressal cabal cahal caiseal cal cathal cheval cristobal cristoval dal donal doughal duval emmanual gorvenal hal idal izreal jahmal jamaal jemal jubal kamaal

NAMES RHYMING WITH GAL (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (ga) - Names That Begins with ga:

gaagii gaarwine gabbar gabe gabhan gabi gabino gabirel gabor gabra gabreilla gabrian gabriel gabriela gabriele gabriell gabriella gabrielle gabrielo gabrio gabryella gaby gace gad gadara gadarine gaderian gadhra gadi gadiel gadwa gae gaea gael gaelbhan gaelle gaelyn gaetan gaetana gaetane gaffney gage gahariet gaheris gahiji gahmuret gaho gaia gaige gail gaila gaile gair gaira gairbhith gairbith gais gaizka gamal gamali gamaliel gamble gameel gan gana gandhari ganelon ganet ganic ganice ganieda ganit gann gannie gannon gano ganymede gaothaire gar gara garabed garabina garabine garaden garadin garadun garadyn garafeld garai garan garatun garberend garbha garbhan garbina garbine garcia gard garda gardenia

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH GAL:

First Names which starts with 'g' and ends with 'l':

garnell gavriel geol gerrell gil gill gokul gol goneril gouveniail gouvernail grendel gretal gretel grizel guljul gunnel gustel gwawl gwefl

English Words Rhyming GAL

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES GAL AS A WHOLE:

acromegalynoun (n.) Chronic enlargement of the extremities and face.

agalactianoun (n.) Alt. of Agalaxy

agalaxynoun (n.) Failure of the due secretion of milk after childbirth.

agalactousadjective (a.) Lacking milk to suckle with.

agallochnoun (n.) Alt. of Agallochum

agallochumnoun (n.) A soft, resinous wood (Aquilaria Agallocha) of highly aromatic smell, burnt by the orientals as a perfume. It is called also agalwood and aloes wood. The name is also given to some other species.

agalmatolitenoun (n.) A soft, compact stone, of a grayish, greenish, or yellowish color, carved into images by the Chinese, and hence called figure stone, and pagodite. It is probably a variety of pinite.

algaladjective (a.) Pertaining to, or like, algae.

analogaladjective (a.) Analogous.

antigalasticadjective (a.) Causing a diminution or a suppression of the secretion of milk.

argalnoun (n.) Crude tartar. See Argol.
 noun (n.) Alt. of Argali
 adverb (adv.) A ludicrous corruption of the Latin word ergo, therefore.

argalinoun (n.) A species of wild sheep (Ovis ammon, or O. argali), remarkable for its large horns. It inhabits the mountains of Siberia and central Asia.

argalanoun (n.) The adjutant bird.

astragalnoun (n.) A convex molding of rounded surface, generally from half to three quarters of a circle.
 noun (n.) A round molding encircling a cannon near the mouth.

astragalaradjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the astragalus.

astragaloidadjective (a.) Resembling the astragalus in form.

astragalomancynoun (n.) Divination by means of small bones or dice.

astragalusnoun (n.) The ankle bone, or hock bone; the bone of the tarsus which articulates with the tibia at the ankle.
 noun (n.) A genus of papilionaceous plants, of the tribe Galegeae, containing numerous species, two of which are called, in English, milk vetch and licorice vetch. Gum tragacanth is obtained from different oriental species, particularly the A. gummifer and A. verus.
 noun (n.) See Astragal, 1.

aurigaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a chariot.

baggalanoun (n.) A two-masted Arab or Indian trading vessel, used in Indian Ocean.

basifugalnoun (n.) Tending or proceeding away from the base; as, a basifugal growth.

bengalnoun (n.) A province in India, giving its name to various stuffs, animals, etc.
 noun (n.) A thin stuff, made of silk and hair, originally brought from Bengal.
 noun (n.) Striped gingham, originally brought from Bengal; Bengal stripes.

bengaleenoun (n.) Alt. of Bengali

bengalinoun (n.) The language spoken in Bengal.

bengalesenoun (n. sing. & pl) A native or natives of Bengal.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Bengal.

branchiostegalnoun (n.) A branchiostegal ray. See Illustration of Branchial arches in Appendix.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to the membrane covering the gills of fishes.

bungalownoun (n.) A thatched or tiled house or cottage, of a single story, usually surrounded by a veranda.

burgallnoun (n.) A small marine fish; -- also called cunner.

centrifugalnoun (n.) A centrifugal machine.
 adjective (a.) Tending, or causing, to recede from the center.
 adjective (a.) Expanding first at the summit, and later at the base, as a flower cluster.
 adjective (a.) Having the radicle turned toward the sides of the fruit, as some embryos.

cerebrifugaladjective (a.) Applied to those nerve fibers which go from the brain to the spinal cord, and so transfer cerebral impulses (centrifugal impressions) outwards.

cingalesenoun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or natives of Ceylon descended from its primitive inhabitants
 noun (n. sing. & pl.) the language of the Cingalese.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Cingalese.

circumesophagaladjective (a.) Surrounding the esophagus; -- in Zool. said of the nerve commissures and ganglia of arthropods and mollusks.

conjugaladjective (a.) Belonging to marriage; suitable or appropriate to the marriage state or to married persons; matrimonial; connubial.

conjugalitynoun (n.) The conjugal state; sexual intercourse.

diphthongaladjective (a.) Relating or belonging to a diphthong; having the nature of a diphthong.

dogaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a doge.

egaladjective (a.) Equal; impartial.

egalitynoun (n.) Equality.

emgallanoun (n.) The South African wart hog. See Wart hog.

esophagaladjective (a.) Esophageal.

espringalnoun (n.) An engine of war used for throwing viretons, large stones, and other missiles; a springal.

ergalnoun (n.) Potential energy; negative value of the force function.

farthingalenoun (n.) A hoop skirt or hoop petticoat, or other light, elastic material, used to extend the petticoat.

febrifugaladjective (a.) Having the quality of mitigating or curing fever.

frugalnoun (n.) Economical in the use or appropriation of resources; not wasteful or lavish; wise in the expenditure or application of force, materials, time, etc.; characterized by frugality; sparing; economical; saving; as, a frugal housekeeper; frugal of time.
 noun (n.) Obtained by, or appropriate to, economy; as, a frugal fortune.

frugalitynoun (n.) The quality of being frugal; prudent economy; that careful management of anything valuable which expends nothing unnecessarily, and applies what is used to a profitable purpose; thrift; --- opposed to extravagance.
 noun (n.) A sparing use; sparingness; as, frugality of praise.

frugalnessnoun (n.) Quality of being frugal; frugality.

fungaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to fungi.

galanoun (n.) Pomp, show, or festivity.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH GAL (According to last letters):


Rhyming Words According to Last 2 Letters (al) - English Words That Ends with al:


aaronicaladjective (a.) Pertaining to Aaron, the first high priest of the Jews.

abactinaladjective (a.) Pertaining to the surface or end opposite to the mouth in a radiate animal; -- opposed to actinal.

abaxialadjective (a.) Alt. of Abaxile

abbatialadjective (a.) Belonging to an abbey; as, abbatial rights.

abbaticaladjective (a.) Abbatial.

abdalnoun (n.) A religious devotee or dervish in Persia.

abdominalnoun (n.) A fish of the group Abdominales.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the abdomen; ventral; as, the abdominal regions, muscles, cavity.
 adjective (a.) Having abdominal fins; belonging to the Abdominales; as, abdominal fishes.

aberrationaladjective (a.) Characterized by aberration.

abettalnoun (n.) Abetment.

abhalnoun (n.) The berries of a species of cypress in the East Indies.

abhominaladjective (a.) Inhuman.

abiologicaladjective (a.) Pertaining to the study of inanimate things.

abnormaladjective (a.) Not conformed to rule or system; deviating from the type; anomalous; irregular.

aboraladjective (a.) Situated opposite to, or away from, the mouth.

aboriginalnoun (n.) An original inhabitant of any land; one of the aborigines.
 noun (n.) An animal or a plant native to the region.
 adjective (a.) First; original; indigenous; primitive; native; as, the aboriginal tribes of America.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to aborigines; as, a Hindoo of aboriginal blood.

abortionaladjective (a.) Pertaining to abortion; miscarrying; abortive.

abranchialadjective (a.) Abranchiate.

absinthialadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to wormwood; absinthian.

abstractionaladjective (a.) Pertaining to abstraction.

abuttalnoun (n.) The butting or boundary of land, particularly at the end; a headland.

abysmaladjective (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, an abyss; bottomless; unending; profound.

abyssaladjective (a.) Belonging to, or resembling, an abyss; unfathomable.

academialadjective (a.) Academic.

academicaladjective (a.) Belonging to the school or philosophy of Plato; as, the Academic sect or philosophy.
 adjective (a.) Belonging to an academy or other higher institution of learning; scholarly; literary or classical, in distinction from scientific.

accentualadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to accent; characterized or formed by accent.

accessionaladjective (a.) Pertaining to accession; additional.

accessorialadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to an accessory; as, accessorial agency, accessorial guilt.

accidentalnoun (n.) A property which is not essential; a nonessential; anything happening accidentally.
 noun (n.) Those fortuitous effects produced by luminous rays falling on certain objects so that some parts stand forth in abnormal brightness and other parts are cast into a deep shadow.
 noun (n.) A sharp, flat, or natural, occurring not at the commencement of a piece of music as the signature, but before a particular note.
 adjective (a.) Happening by chance, or unexpectedly; taking place not according to the usual course of things; casual; fortuitous; as, an accidental visit.
 adjective (a.) Nonessential; not necessary belonging; incidental; as, are accidental to a play.

accipitralnoun (n.) Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a falcon or hawk; hawklike.

accrementitialadjective (a.) Pertaining to accremention.

accrualnoun (n.) Accrument.

accusalnoun (n.) Accusation.

accusativaladjective (a.) Pertaining to the accusative case.

accusatorialadjective (a.) Accusatory.

acephalnoun (n.) One of the Acephala.

acervaladjective (a.) Pertaining to a heap.

acetalnoun (n.) A limpid, colorless, inflammable liquid from the slow oxidation of alcohol under the influence of platinum black.

achenialadjective (a.) Pertaining to an achene.

acnodaladjective (a.) Pertaining to acnodes.

aconitaladjective (a.) Of the nature of aconite.

acousticaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to acoustics.

acquittalnoun (n.) The act of acquitting; discharge from debt or obligation; acquittance.
 noun (n.) A setting free, or deliverance from the charge of an offense, by verdict of a jury or sentence of a court.

acranialadjective (a.) Wanting a skull.

acriticaladjective (a.) Having no crisis; giving no indications of a crisis; as, acritical symptoms, an acritical abscess.

acroamaticaladjective (a.) Communicated orally; oral; -- applied to the esoteric teachings of Aristotle, those intended for his genuine disciples, in distinction from his exoteric doctrines, which were adapted to outsiders or the public generally. Hence: Abstruse; profound.

acromialadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the acromion.

acronychaladjective (a.) Rising at sunset and setting at sunrise, as a star; -- opposed to cosmical.

acropetaladjective (a.) Developing from below towards the apex, or from the circumference towards the center; centripetal; -- said of certain inflorescence.

acrosticalnoun (n.) Pertaining to, or characterized by, acrostics.

acroterialadjective (a.) Pertaining to an acroterium; as, acroterial ornaments.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH GAL (According to first letters):


Rhyming Words According to First 2 Letters (ga) - Words That Begins with ga:


gabnoun (n.) The hook on the end of an eccentric rod opposite the strap. See. Illust. of Eccentric.
 verb (v. i.) The mouth; hence, idle prate; chatter; unmeaning talk; loquaciousness.
 verb (v. i.) To deceive; to lie.
 verb (v. i.) To talk idly; to prate; to chatter.

gabaragenoun (n.) A kind of coarse cloth for packing goods.

gabardinenoun (n.) Alt. of Gaberdine

gaberdinenoun (n.) A coarse frock or loose upper garment formerly worn by Jews; a mean dress.
 noun (n.) See Gabardine.

gabbernoun (n.) A liar; a deceiver.
 noun (n.) One addicted to idle talk.

gabblingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gabble

gabblenoun (n.) Loud or rapid talk without meaning.
 noun (n.) Inarticulate sounds rapidly uttered; as of fowls.
 verb (v. i.) To talk fast, or to talk without meaning; to prate; to jabber.
 verb (v. i.) To utter inarticulate sounds with rapidity; as, gabbling fowls.

gabbiernoun (n.) One who gabbles; a prater.

gabbronoun (n.) A name originally given by the Italians to a kind of serpentine, later to the rock called euphotide, and now generally used for a coarsely crystalline, igneous rock consisting of lamellar pyroxene (diallage) and labradorite, with sometimes chrysolite (olivine gabbro).

gabelnoun (n.) A rent, service, tribute, custom, tax, impost, or duty; an excise.

gabelernoun (n.) A collector of gabels or taxes.

gabellenoun (n.) A tax, especially on salt.

gabellemannoun (n.) A gabeler.

gabertnoun (n.) A lighter, or vessel for inland navigation.

gabionnoun (n.) A hollow cylinder of wickerwork, like a basket without a bottom. Gabions are made of various sizes, and filled with earth in building fieldworks to shelter men from an enemy's fire.
 noun (n.) An openwork frame, as of poles, filled with stones and sunk, to assist in forming a bar dyke, etc., as in harbor improvement.

gabionadenoun (n.) A traverse made with gabions between guns or on their flanks, protecting them from enfilading fire.
 noun (n.) A structure of gabions sunk in lines, as a core for a sand bar in harbor improvements.

gabionagenoun (n.) The part of a fortification built of gabions.

gabionedadjective (p. a.) Furnished with gabions.

gabionnadenoun (n.) See Gabionade.

gablenoun (n.) A cable.
 noun (n.) The vertical triangular portion of the end of a building, from the level of the cornice or eaves to the ridge of the roof. Also, a similar end when not triangular in shape, as of a gambrel roof and the like.
 noun (n.) The end wall of a building, as distinguished from the front or rear side.
 noun (n.) A decorative member having the shape of a triangular gable, such as that above a Gothic arch in a doorway.

gabletnoun (n.) A small gable, or gable-shaped canopy, formed over a tabernacle, niche, etc.

gablocknoun (n.) A false spur or gaff, fitted on the heel of a gamecock.

gabynoun (n.) A simpleton; a dunce; a lout.

gadnoun (n.) The point of a spear, or an arrowhead.
 noun (n.) A pointed or wedge-shaped instrument of metal, as a steel wedge used in mining, etc.
 noun (n.) A sharp-pointed rod; a goad.
 noun (n.) A spike on a gauntlet; a gadling.
 noun (n.) A wedge-shaped billet of iron or steel.
 noun (n.) A rod or stick, as a fishing rod, a measuring rod, or a rod used to drive cattle with.
 noun (n.) To walk about; to rove or go about, without purpose; hence, to run wild; to be uncontrolled.

gaddingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gad
 noun (a. & n.) Going about much, needlessly or without purpose.

gadaboutnoun (n.) A gadder

gadbeenoun (n.) The gadfly.

gaddernoun (n.) One who roves about idly, a rambling gossip.

gaddishadjective (a.) Disposed to gad.

gadenoun (n.) A small British fish (Motella argenteola) of the Cod family.
 noun (n.) A pike, so called at Moray Firth; -- called also gead.

gadflynoun (n.) Any dipterous insect of the genus Oestrus, and allied genera of botflies.

gadhelicadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to that division of the Celtic languages, which includes the Irish, Gaelic, and Manx.
 adjective (a.) Of, belonging to, or designating, that division of the Celtic languages which includes the Irish, Gaelic, and Manx.

gadicadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, the cod (Gadus); -- applied to an acid obtained from cod-liver oil, viz., gadic acid.

gaditaniannoun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Cadiz.
 adjective (a.) Of or relating to Cadiz, in Spain.

gadlingnoun (n.) See Gad, n., 4.
 noun (n.) A roving vagabond.
 verb (v. i.) Gadding about.

gadmannoun (n.) A gadsman.

gadoidnoun (n.) One of the Gadidae.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the family of fishes (Gadidae) which includes the cod, haddock, and hake.

gadolinianoun (n.) A rare earth, regarded by some as an oxide of the supposed element gadolinium, by others as only a mixture of the oxides of yttrium, erbium, ytterbium, etc.
 noun (n.) A rare earth associated with yttria and regarded as the oxide (Gd2O3) of a metallic element, Gad`o*lin"i*um (/), with an assigned atomic weight of 153.3.

gadolinicadjective (a.) Pertaining to or containing gadolinium.

gadolinitenoun (n.) A mineral of a nearly black color and vitreous luster, and consisting principally of the silicates of yttrium, cerium, and iron.

gadoliniumnoun (n.) A supposed rare metallic element, with a characteristic spectrum, found associated with yttrium and other rare metals. Its individuality and properties have not yet been determined.

gadsmannoun (n.) One who uses a gad or goad in driving.

gaduinnoun (n.) A yellow or brown amorphous substance, of indifferent nature, found in cod-liver oil.

gadwallnoun (n.) A large duck (Anas strepera), valued as a game bird, found in the northern parts of Europe and America; -- called also gray duck.

gaelnoun (n.sing. & pl.) A Celt or the Celts of the Scotch Highlands or of Ireland; now esp., a Scotch Highlander of Celtic origin.

gaelicnoun (n.) The language of the Gaels, esp. of the Highlanders of Scotland. It is a branch of the Celtic.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Gael, esp. to the Celtic Highlanders of Scotland; as, the Gaelic language.

gaffnoun (n.) A barbed spear or a hook with a handle, used by fishermen in securing heavy fish.
 noun (n.) The spar upon which the upper edge of a fore-and-aft sail is extended.
 noun (n.) Same as Gaffle, 1.
 verb (v. t.) To strike with a gaff or barbed spear; to secure by means of a gaff; as, to gaff a salmon.

gaffingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gaff

gaffernoun (n.) An old fellow; an aged rustic.
 noun (n.) A foreman or overseer of a gang of laborers.

gafflenoun (n.) An artificial spur or gaff for gamecocks.
 noun (n.) A lever to bend crossbows.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH GAL:

English Words which starts with 'g' and ends with 'l':

gainfuladjective (a.) Profitable; advantageous; lucrative.

gairfowlnoun (n.) See Garefowl.

galangalnoun (n.) The pungent aromatic rhizome or tuber of certain East Indian or Chinese species of Alpinia (A. Galanga and A. officinarum) and of the Kaempferia Galanga), -- all of the Ginger family.

galenicalnoun (an.) Relating to Galen or to his principles and method of treating diseases.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, galena.

gallnoun (n.) The bitter, alkaline, viscid fluid found in the gall bladder, beneath the liver. It consists of the secretion of the liver, or bile, mixed with that of the mucous membrane of the gall bladder.
 noun (n.) The gall bladder.
 noun (n.) Anything extremely bitter; bitterness; rancor.
 noun (n.) Impudence; brazen assurance.
 noun (n.) An excrescence of any form produced on any part of a plant by insects or their larvae. They are most commonly caused by small Hymenoptera and Diptera which puncture the bark and lay their eggs in the wounds. The larvae live within the galls. Some galls are due to aphids, mites, etc. See Gallnut.
 noun (n.) A wound in the skin made by rubbing.
 verb (v. t.) To impregnate with a decoction of gallnuts.
 verb (v. t.) To fret and wear away by friction; to hurt or break the skin of by rubbing; to chafe; to injure the surface of by attrition; as, a saddle galls the back of a horse; to gall a mast or a cable.
 verb (v. t.) To fret; to vex; as, to be galled by sarcasm.
 verb (v. t.) To injure; to harass; to annoy; as, the troops were galled by the shot of the enemy.
 verb (v. i.) To scoff; to jeer.

gambolnoun (n.) A skipping or leaping about in frolic; a hop; a sportive prank.
 verb (v. i.) To dance and skip about in sport; to frisk; to skip; to play in frolic, like boys or lambs.

gambrelnoun (n.) The hind leg of a horse.
 noun (n.) A stick crooked like a horse's hind leg; -- used by butchers in suspending slaughtered animals.
 verb (v. t.) To truss or hang up by means of a gambrel.

gamefuladjective (a.) Full of game or games.

ganglialadjective (a.) Relating to a ganglion; ganglionic.

ganilnoun (n.) A kind of brittle limestone.

ganoidaladjective (a.) Ganoid.

gaolnoun (n.) A place of confinement, especially for minor offenses or provisional imprisonment; a jail.

garbelnoun (n.) Same as Garboard.
 verb (v. t.) Anything sifted, or from which the coarse parts have been taken.

garboilnoun (n.) Tumult; disturbance; disorder.

garefowlnoun (n.) The great auk; also, the razorbill. See Auk.

gargilnoun (n.) A distemper in geese, affecting the head.

gargolnoun (n.) A distemper in swine; garget.

gashfuladjective (a.) Full of gashes; hideous; frightful.

gasometricaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the measurement of gases; as, gasometric analysis.

gastfuladjective (a.) Alt. of Gastly

gastroduodenaladjective (a.) Pertaining to the stomach and duodenum; as, the gastroduodenal artery.

gastrointestinaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the stomach and intestines; gastroenteric.

gastronomicaladjective (a.) Pertaining to gastromony.

gaudfuladjective (a.) Joyful; showy.

gaulnoun (n.) The Anglicized form of Gallia, which in the time of the Romans included France and Upper Italy (Transalpine and Cisalpine Gaul).
 noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Gaul.

gavelnoun (n.) A gable.
 noun (n.) A small heap of grain, not tied up into a bundle.
 noun (n.) The mallet of the presiding officer in a legislative body, public assembly, court, masonic body, etc.
 noun (n.) A mason's setting maul.
 noun (n.) Tribute; toll; custom. [Obs.] See Gabel.

gavialnoun (n.) A large Asiatic crocodilian (Gavialis Gangeticus); -- called also nako, and Gangetic crocodile.

gayalnoun (n.) A Southern Asiatic species of wild cattle (Bibos frontalis).

gazefuladjective (a.) Gazing.

gazelnoun (n.) The black currant; also, the wild plum.
 noun (n.) See Gazelle.

geanticlinalnoun (n.) An upward bend or flexure of a considerable portion of the earth's crust, resulting in the formation of a class of mountain elevations called anticlinoria; -- opposed to geosynclinal.

gemelnoun (n.) One of the twins.
 noun (n.) One of the barrulets placed parallel and closed to each other. Cf. Bars gemel, under Gemel, a.
 adjective (a.) Coupled; paired.

geminaladjective (a.) A pair.

gemulnoun (n.) A small South American deer (Furcifer Chilensis), with simple forked horns.

genealogicaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to genealogy; as, a genealogical table; genealogical order.

generaladjective (a.) Relating to a genus or kind; pertaining to a whole class or order; as, a general law of animal or vegetable economy.
 adjective (a.) Comprehending many species or individuals; not special or particular; including all particulars; as, a general inference or conclusion.
 adjective (a.) Not restrained or limited to a precise import; not specific; vague; indefinite; lax in signification; as, a loose and general expression.
 adjective (a.) Common to many, or the greatest number; widely spread; prevalent; extensive, though not universal; as, a general opinion; a general custom.
 adjective (a.) Having a relation to all; common to the whole; as, Adam, our general sire.
 adjective (a.) As a whole; in gross; for the most part.
 adjective (a.) Usual; common, on most occasions; as, his general habit or method.
 adjective (a.) The whole; the total; that which comprehends or relates to all, or the chief part; -- opposed to particular.
 adjective (a.) One of the chief military officers of a government or country; the commander of an army, of a body of men not less than a brigade. In European armies, the highest military rank next below field marshal.
 adjective (a.) The roll of the drum which calls the troops together; as, to beat the general.
 adjective (a.) The chief of an order of monks, or of all the houses or congregations under the same rule.
 adjective (a.) The public; the people; the vulgar.

genericaladjective (a.) Pertaining to a genus or kind; relating to a genus, as distinct from a species, or from another genus; as, a generic description; a generic difference; a generic name.
 adjective (a.) Very comprehensive; pertaining or appropriate to large classes or their characteristics; -- opposed to specific.

genesialadjective (a.) Of or relating to generation.

genethliacaladjective (a.) Genethliac.

geneticaladjective (a.) Pertaining to, concerned with, or determined by, the genesis of anything, or its natural mode of production or development.

genialadjective (a.) Same as Genian.
 adjective (a.) Contributing to, or concerned in, propagation or production; generative; procreative; productive.
 adjective (a.) Contributing to, and sympathizing with, the enjoyment of life; sympathetically cheerful and cheering; jovial and inspiring joy or happiness; exciting pleasure and sympathy; enlivening; kindly; as, she was of a cheerful and genial disposition.
 adjective (a.) Belonging to one's genius or natural character; native; natural; inborn.
 adjective (a.) Denoting or marked with genius; belonging to the higher nature.

genitaladjective (a.) Pertaining to generation, or to the generative organs.

genitivaladjective (a.) Possessing genitive from; pertaining to, or derived from, the genitive case; as, a genitival adverb.

genitocruraladjective (a.) Pertaining to the genital organs and the thigh; -- applied especially to one of the lumbar nerves.

genteeladjective (a.) Possessing or exhibiting the qualities popularly regarded as belonging to high birth and breeding; free from vulgarity, or lowness of taste or behavior; adapted to a refined or cultivated taste; polite; well-bred; as, genteel company, manners, address.
 adjective (a.) Graceful in mien or form; elegant in appearance, dress, or manner; as, the lady has a genteel person. Law.
 adjective (a.) Suited to the position of lady or a gentleman; as, to live in a genteel allowance.

gentilnoun (a. & n.) Gentle.

gentilitialadjective (a.) Alt. of Gentilitious

geocentricaladjective (a.) Having reference to the earth as center; in relation to or seen from the earth, -- usually opposed to heliocentric, as seen from the sun; as, the geocentric longitude or latitude of a planet.
 adjective (a.) Having reference to the center of the earth.
 adjective (a.) Having, considering, or based on, the earth as center; as, the geocentric theory of the universe.

geodesicaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to geodesy; geodetic.

geodeticaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to geodesy; obtained or determined by the operations of geodesy; engaged in geodesy; geodesic; as, geodetic surveying; geodetic observers.

geognosticaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to geognosy, or to a knowledge of the structure of the earth; geological.

geogonicaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to geogony, or to the formation of the earth.

geographicaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to geography.

geologicaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to geology, or the science of the earth.

geomanticaladjective (a.) Pertaining or belonging to geomancy.

geometraladjective (a.) Pertaining to geometry.

geometricaladjective (a.) Pertaining to, or according to the rules or principles of, geometry; determined by geometry; as, a geometrical solution of a problem.

geoponicaladjective (a.) Pertaining to tillage of the earth, or agriculture.

georgicaladjective (a.) Relating to agriculture and rural affairs.

geosynclinalnoun (n.) the downward bend or subsidence of the earth's crust, which allows of the gradual accumulation of sediment, and hence forms the first step in the making of a mountain range; -- opposed to geanticlinal.

gerbilnoun (n.) Alt. of Gerbille

gerfuladjective (a.) Changeable; capricious.

germicidaladjective (a.) Germicide.

germinalnoun (n.) The seventh month of the French republican calendar [1792 -- 1806]. It began March 21 and ended April 19. See VendEmiaire.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining or belonging to a germ; as, the germinal vesicle.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the germ, or germ cells, as distinguished from the somatic cells.

gerocomicaladjective (a.) Pertaining to gerocomy.

gerundialadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, a gerund; as, a gerundial use.

gesturaladjective (a.) Relating to gesture.

ghastfuladjective (a.) Fit to make one aghast; dismal.

ghoulnoun (n.) An imaginary evil being among Eastern nations, which was supposed to feed upon human bodies.

ghyllnoun (n.) A ravine. See Gill a woody glen.

gibelnoun (n.) A kind of carp (Cyprinus gibelio); -- called also Prussian carp.

giganticaladjective (a.) Bulky, big.

gillnoun (n.) An organ for aquatic respiration; a branchia.
 noun (n.) The radiating, gill-shaped plates forming the under surface of a mushroom.
 noun (n.) The fleshy flap that hangs below the beak of a fowl; a wattle.
 noun (n.) The flesh under or about the chin.
 noun (n.) One of the combs of closely ranged steel pins which divide the ribbons of flax fiber or wool into fewer parallel filaments.
 noun (n.) A two-wheeled frame for transporting timber.
 noun (n.) A leech.
 noun (n.) A woody glen; a narrow valley containing a stream.
 noun (n.) A measure of capacity, containing one fourth of a pint.
 noun (n.) A young woman; a sweetheart; a flirting or wanton girl.
 noun (n.) The ground ivy (Nepeta Glechoma); -- called also gill over the ground, and other like names.
 noun (n.) Malt liquor medicated with ground ivy.

gilttailnoun (n.) A yellow-tailed worm or larva.

gimbalnoun (n.) Alt. of Gimbals

gimmalnoun (n.) Joined work whose parts move within each other; a pair or series of interlocked rings.
 noun (n.) A quaint piece of machinery; a gimmer.

gommaladjective (a.) Made or consisting of interlocked ring/ or links; as, gimmal mail.

gingalnoun (n.) See Jingal.

gingivaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the gums.

ginglymoidaladjective (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, a ginglymus, or hinge joint; ginglyform.

girasole girasolnoun (n.) See Heliotrope.
 noun (n.) A variety of opal which is usually milk white, bluish white, or sky blue; but in a bright light it reflects a reddish color.

girlnoun (n.) A young person of either sex; a child.
 noun (n.) A female child, from birth to the age of puberty; a young maiden.
 noun (n.) A female servant; a maidservant.
 noun (n.) A roebuck two years old.

glacialadjective (a.) Pertaining to ice or to its action; consisting of ice; frozen; icy; esp., pertaining to glaciers; as, glacial phenomena.
 adjective (a.) Resembling ice; having the appearance and consistency of ice; -- said of certain solid compounds; as, glacial phosphoric or acetic acids.

gladfuladjective (a.) Full of gladness; joyful; glad.

gladiatorialadjective (a.) Alt. of Gladiatorian

glassfulnoun (n.) The contents of a glass; as much of anything as a glass will hold.
 adjective (a.) Glassy; shining like glass.

gleefuladjective (a.) Merry; gay; joyous.

glenoidaladjective (a.) Glenoid.

glossaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the tongue; lingual.

glossarialadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to glosses or to a glossary; containing a glossary.

glossographicaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to glossography.

glossohyaladjective (a.) Pertaining to both the hyoidean arch and the tongue; -- applied to the anterior segment of the hyoidean arch in many fishes. -- n. The glossohyal bone or cartilage; lingual bone; entoglossal bone.

glossologicaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to glossology.

glossopharyngealadjective (a.) Pertaining to both the tongue and the pharynx; -- applied especially to the ninth pair of cranial nerves, which are distributed to the pharynx and tongue. -- n. One of the glossopharyngeal nerves.

glottaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to, or produced by, the glottis; glottic.

glottologicaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to glottology.

glumaladjective (a.) Characterized by a glume, or having the nature of a glume.

glutealadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or in the region of, the glutaeus.

glycerolnoun (n.) Same as Glycerin.

glycerylnoun (n.) A compound radical, C3H5, regarded as the essential radical of glycerin. It is metameric with allyl. Called also propenyl.