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421 Nouns That Contain GL

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juggle (noun) throwing and catching several objects simultaneously Synonyms: juggling
(noun) the act of rearranging things to give a misleading impression Synonyms: juggling
juggler (noun) a performer who juggles objects and performs tricks of manual dexterity
jugglery (noun) the performance of a juggler
(noun) artful trickery designed to achieve an end
juggling (noun) throwing and catching several objects simultaneously Synonyms: juggle
(noun) the act of rearranging things to give a misleading impression Synonyms: juggle
jungle (noun) a place where hoboes camp Synonyms: hobo camp
(noun) an impenetrable equatorial forest
(noun) a location marked by an intense competition and struggle for survival
kinglet (noun) small birds resembling warblers but having some of the habits of titmice
lactoglobulin (noun) a globular protein found in milk.
langlaufer (noun) a cross-country skier
langley (noun) unit of solar radiation
lithoglyptics (noun) the art of engraving on precious stones Synonyms: glyptics
longlegs (noun) long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons Synonyms: Himantopus stilt, long-legs, stilt, stilt plover, stiltbird
macroglia (noun) tissue consisting of large stellate neuroglial cells Synonyms: astroglia
macroglossia (noun) a congenital disorder characterized by an abnormally large tongue; often seen in cases of Down's syndrome
maglev (noun) high-speed rail technology; train is suspended on a magnetic cushion above a magnetized track and so travels free of friction Synonyms: magnetic levitation
mangle (noun) clothes dryer for drying and ironing laundry by passing it between two heavy heated rollers
mangler (noun) a person who mutilates or destroys or disfigures or cripples Synonyms: maimer, mutilator
manglietia (noun) a genus of flowering tree of the family Magnoliaceae found from Malay to southern China Synonyms: genus Manglietia
meaninglessness (noun) the quality of having no value or significance
(noun) a message that seems to convey no meaning Synonyms: bunk, hokum, nonsense, nonsensicality
metheglin (noun) spiced or medicated mead
microglia (noun) neuroglial tissue of mesodermal origin that can become phagocytic
microgliacyte (noun) a cell of the microglia that may become phagocytic and collect waste products of nerve tissue
mingling (noun) the action of people mingling and coming into contact
myoglobin (noun) a hemoprotein that receives oxygen from hemoglobin and stores it in the tissues until needed
myoglobinuria (noun) the presence of myoglobin in the urine
neglect (noun) failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances Synonyms: carelessness, negligence, nonperformance
(noun) willful lack of care and attention Synonyms: disregard
(noun) the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern Synonyms: neglectfulness, negligence
(noun) lack of attention and due care Synonyms: disregard
(noun) the state of something that has been unused and neglected Synonyms: disuse
neglecter (noun) a person who is neglectful and gives little attention or respect to people or responsibilities
neglectfulness (noun) the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern Synonyms: neglect, negligence
neglige (noun) a loose dressing gown for women Synonyms: housecoat, negligee, peignoir, wrapper
negligee (noun) a loose dressing gown for women Synonyms: housecoat, neglige, peignoir, wrapper
negligence (noun) failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances Synonyms: carelessness, neglect, nonperformance
(noun) the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern Synonyms: neglect, neglectfulness
neuroglia (noun) sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system; glial and neural cells together compose the tissue of the central nervous system Synonyms: glia
neurogliacyte (noun) a cell of the neuroglia Synonyms: glial cell, neuroglial cell
niggler (noun) someone who constantly criticizes in a petty way Synonyms: carper
nitroglycerin (noun) a heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat) Synonyms: glyceryl trinitrate, nitroglycerine, Nitrospan, Nitrostat, trinitroglycerin
nitroglycerine (noun) a heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat) Synonyms: glyceryl trinitrate, nitroglycerin, Nitrospan, Nitrostat, trinitroglycerin
odontoglossum (noun) any of numerous and diverse orchids of the genus Odontoglossum having racemes of few to many showy usually large flowers in many colors
ogler (noun) a viewer who gives a flirtatious or lewd look at another person
oligodendroglia (noun) tissue consisting of glial cells with sheetlike processes that form the myelin sheath of nerve fibers Synonyms: oligodendria
otoganglion (noun) an autonomic ganglion whose postganglionic fibers are distributed to the parotid gland Synonyms: otic ganglion
oxyhaemoglobin (noun) the bright red hemoglobin that is a combination of hemoglobin and oxygen from the lungs Synonyms: oxyhemoglobin
oxyhemoglobin (noun) the bright red hemoglobin that is a combination of hemoglobin and oxygen from the lungs Synonyms: oxyhaemoglobin
paigle (noun) early spring flower common in British isles having fragrant yellow or sometimes purple flowers Synonyms: cowslip, Primula veris
(noun) Eurasian primrose with yellow flowers clustered in a one-sided umbel Synonyms: oxlip, Primula elatior
paragliding (noun) gliding in a parasail Synonyms: parasailing
pegleg (noun) a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg Synonyms: leg, peg, wooden leg
pentangle (noun) a star with 5 points; formed by 5 straight lines between the vertices of a pentagon and enclosing another pentagon Synonyms: pentacle, pentagram
petroglyph (noun) a carving or line drawing on rock (especially one made by prehistoric people)
piglet (noun) a young pig Synonyms: piggy, shoat, shote
plexiglass (noun) a light transparent weather resistant thermoplastic Synonyms: Plexiglas
polyglot (noun) a person who speaks more than one language Synonyms: linguist
porbeagle (noun) voracious pointed-nose shark of northern Atlantic and Pacific Synonyms: Lamna nasus
prostaglandin (noun) a potent substance that acts like a hormone and is found in many bodily tissues (and especially in semen); produced in response to trauma and may affect blood pressure and metabolism and smooth muscle activity
quadrangle (noun) a rectangular area surrounded on all sides by buildings Synonyms: quad
(noun) a four-sided polygon Synonyms: quadrilateral, tetragon
raglan (noun) a garment (coat or sweater) that has raglan sleeves
rectangle (noun) a parallelogram with four right angles
ridgling (noun) a colt with undescended testicles Synonyms: ridgel, ridgeling, ridgil
ringleader (noun) a person who leads (especially in illicit activities)
ringlet (noun) any of various butterflies belonging to the family Satyridae Synonyms: ringlet butterfly
(noun) a little ring
(noun) lock of hair in the shape of a spiral or curl Synonyms: curl, whorl
(noun) a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) Synonyms: coil, curl, curlicue, gyre, roll, scroll, whorl
salpiglossis (noun) any plant of the genus Salpiglossis
sandglass (noun) timepiece in which the passage of time is indicated by the flow of sand from one transparent container to another through a narrow passage
semigloss (noun) a paint that dries with a finish between glossy and flat
seraglio (noun) living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household Synonyms: hareem, harem, serail
shingle (noun) a small signboard outside the office of a lawyer or doctor, e.g.
(noun) building material used as siding or roofing Synonyms: shake
(noun) coarse beach gravel of small waterworn stones and pebbles (or a stretch of shore covered with such gravel)
shingler (noun) a worker who shingles roofs
shingles (noun) eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia Synonyms: herpes zoster, zoster
shingling (noun) the laying on of shingles
(noun) (geology) sediment in which flat pebbles are uniformly tilted in the same direction
siglum (noun) a sign, abbreviation, letter, or character standing for words in ancient manuscripts or on coins or medals.
single (noun) a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base Synonyms: bingle
(noun) the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number Synonyms: 1, ace, I, one, unity
singleness (noun) the quality of concentrating on one central objective
(noun) without hypocrisy Synonyms: straightforwardness
singles (noun) tennis played with one person on each side
(noun) badminton played with one person on each side
singlestick (noun) a stick used instead of a sword for fencing Synonyms: backsword, fencing stick
singlet (noun) a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body Synonyms: undershirt, vest
singleton (noun) the playing card that is the only card in a suit held in a bridge hand as initially dealt
(noun) a set containing a single member
(noun) a single object (as distinguished from a pair)
smuggler (noun) someone who imports or exports without paying duties Synonyms: contrabandist, moon-curser, moon curser, runner
smuggling (noun) secretly importing prohibited goods or goods on which duty is due
snuggle (noun) a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace Synonyms: cuddle, nestle
snuggling (noun) affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs) Synonyms: caressing, cuddling, fondling, hugging, kissing, necking, petting, smooching
spangle (noun) adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing Synonyms: diamante, sequin
spyglass (noun) a small refracting telescope Synonyms: field glass, glass
squiggle (noun) a short twisting line Synonyms: curlicue
(noun) an illegible scrawl
straggle (noun) a wandering or disorderly grouping (of things or persons)
straggler (noun) someone who strays or falls behind Synonyms: strayer
stranglehold (noun) a wrestling hold in which the arms are pressed against the opponent's windpipe
(noun) complete power over a person or situation Synonyms: chokehold, throttlehold
strangler (noun) someone who kills by strangling Synonyms: choker, garroter, garrotter, throttler
(noun) an epiphytic vine or tree whose aerial roots extend down the trunk of a supporting tree and coalesce around it eventually strangling the tree Synonyms: strangler tree
strangles (noun) an acute bacterial disease of horses characterized by inflammation of the mucous membranes Synonyms: equine distemper
strangling (noun) the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe Synonyms: choking, strangulation, throttling
struggle (noun) strenuous effort
(noun) an energetic attempt to achieve something Synonyms: battle
(noun) an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals) Synonyms: battle, conflict
struggler (noun) a person who struggles with difficulties or with great effort
sunglass (noun) a convex lens that focuses the rays of the sun; used to start a fire
sunglasses (noun) (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun Synonyms: dark glasses, shades
swingletree (noun) a crossbar that is attached to the traces of a draft horse and to the vehicle or implement that the horse is pulling Synonyms: whiffletree, whippletree
tagliatelle (noun) pasta cut in narrow ribbons
tangle (noun) something jumbled or confused Synonyms: maze, snarl
(noun) a twisted and tangled mass that is highly interwoven
tanglebush (noun) spiny branching deciduous shrub of southwestern United States having clusters of insignificant yellow-white flowers appearing before leaves followed by attractive black berrylike fruits Synonyms: desert olive, Forestiera neomexicana
thyroglobulin (noun) an iodine containing protein that is obtained from the thyroid gland and exhibits the general properties of the globulins
tiglon (noun) offspring of a male tiger and a female lion Synonyms: tigon
tingle (noun) a somatic sensation as from many tiny stings Synonyms: prickling, tingling
(noun) an almost pleasurable sensation of fright Synonyms: chill, frisson, quiver, shiver, shudder, thrill
tingling (noun) a somatic sensation as from many tiny stings Synonyms: prickling, tingle
toggle (noun) a fastener consisting of a peg or pin or crosspiece that is inserted into an eye at the end of a rope or a chain or a cable in order to fasten it to something (as another rope or chain or cable)
(noun) a hinged switch that can assume either of two positions Synonyms: on-off switch, on/off switch, toggle switch
(noun) any instruction that works first one way and then the other; it turns something on the first time it is used and then turns it off the next time
triangle (noun) a percussion instrument consisting of a metal bar bent in the shape of an open triangle
(noun) any of various triangular drafting instruments used to draw straight lines at specified angles
(noun) a three-sided polygon Synonyms: trigon, trilateral
(noun) something approximating the shape of a triangle
triglyceride (noun) glyceride occurring naturally in animal and vegetable tissues; it consists of three individual fatty acids bound together in a single large molecule; an important energy source forming much of the fat stored by the body

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