gula | (noun) eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins) | Synonyms: gluttony, overeating |
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gulag | (noun) a Russian prison camp for political prisoners | - |
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gulch | (noun) a narrow gorge with a stream running through it | Synonyms: flume |
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gulden | (noun) formerly the basic unit of money in the Netherlands; equal to 100 cents | Synonyms: Dutch florin, florin, guilder |
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(noun) the basic unit of money in Suriname; equal to 100 cents | Synonyms: florin, guilder |
gulf | (noun) an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding) | Synonyms: disconnect, disconnection |
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(noun) a deep wide chasm | - |
(noun) an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay | - |
gulfweed | (noun) brown algae with rounded bladders forming dense floating masses in tropical Atlantic waters as in the Sargasso Sea | Synonyms: sargasso, sargassum, Sargassum bacciferum |
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gull | (noun) mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs | Synonyms: sea gull, seagull |
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(noun) a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of | Synonyms: chump, fall guy, fool, mark, mug, patsy, soft touch, sucker |
gullet | (noun) the passage between the pharynx and the stomach | Synonyms: esophagus, gorge, oesophagus |
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gullibility | (noun) tendency to believe too readily and therefore to be easily deceived | Synonyms: credulousness |
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gully | (noun) deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour) | - |
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gulp | (noun) a large and hurried swallow | Synonyms: draft, draught, swig |
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(noun) a spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing | Synonyms: gulping |
gulper | (noun) a drinker who swallows large amounts greedily | Synonyms: guzzler |
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gulping | (noun) the drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly | Synonyms: guzzling, swilling |
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(noun) a spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing | Synonyms: gulp |
gulyas | (noun) a rich meat stew highly seasoned with paprika | Synonyms: goulash, Hungarian goulash |
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