gander | (noun) mature male goose | - |
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ganef | (noun) (Yiddish) a thief or dishonest person or scoundrel (often used as a general term of abuse) | Synonyms: ganof, gonif, goniff |
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gang | (noun) tool consisting of a combination of implements arranged to work together | - |
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(noun) an organized group of workmen | Synonyms: crew, work party |
(noun) an association of criminals | Synonyms: mob, pack, ring |
(noun) an informal body of friends | Synonyms: bunch, crew, crowd |
(verb) act as an organized group | Synonyms: gang up |
gangboard | (noun) a temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside | Synonyms: gangplank, gangway |
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gangdom | (noun) underworld organizations | Synonyms: gangland, organized crime |
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ganger | (noun) the foreman of a work gang | - |
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gangland | (noun) underworld organizations | Synonyms: gangdom, organized crime |
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gangling | (adjective) tall and thin and having long slender limbs | Synonyms: gangly, lanky, rangy |
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(adjective) tall and thin | Synonyms: gangly, lanky |
gangliocyte | (noun) a nerve cell whose body is outside the central nervous system | Synonyms: ganglion cell |
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ganglion | (noun) an encapsulated neural structure consisting of a collection of cell bodies or neurons | - |
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gangly | (adjective) tall and thin and having long slender limbs | Synonyms: gangling, lanky, rangy |
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(adjective) tall and thin | Synonyms: gangling, lanky |
gangplank | (noun) a temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside | Synonyms: gangboard, gangway |
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gangrene | (noun) the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply) | Synonyms: mortification, necrosis, sphacelus |
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(noun) necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass | Synonyms: slough, sphacelus |
(verb) undergo necrosis | Synonyms: mortify, necrose, sphacelate |
gangrenous | (adjective) suffering from tissue death | Synonyms: mortified |
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gangsaw | (noun) a power saw that has several parallel blades making simultaneous cuts | - |
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gangsta | (noun) (Black English) a member of a youth gang | - |
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gangster | (noun) a criminal who is a member of gang | Synonyms: mobster |
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gangway | (noun) a temporary passageway of planks (as over mud on a building site) | - |
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(noun) a temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside | Synonyms: gangboard, gangplank |
(noun) passageway between seating areas as in an auditorium or passenger vehicle or between areas of shelves of goods as in stores | Synonyms: aisle |
ganja | (noun) 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 | Synonyms: cannabis, marihuana, marijuana |
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(noun) a strong-smelling plant whose dried leaves can be smoked for a pleasant effect or pain reduction | Synonyms: Cannabis sativa, marihuana, marijuana |
gank | (verb) to kill with little effort in a video game | - |
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gannet | (noun) large heavily built seabird with a long stout bill noted for its plunging dives for fish | - |
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ganof | (noun) (Yiddish) a thief or dishonest person or scoundrel (often used as a general term of abuse) | Synonyms: ganef, gonif, goniff |
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ganoid | (noun) primitive fishes having thick bony scales with a shiny covering | Synonyms: ganoid fish |
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ganoin | (noun) shiny substance that resemble enamel and is secreted by the corium of certain fishes (especially ganoid fishes) and composes the outer layer of their scales | Synonyms: ganoine |
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ganoine | (noun) shiny substance that resemble enamel and is secreted by the corium of certain fishes (especially ganoid fishes) and composes the outer layer of their scales | Synonyms: ganoin |
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gantlet | (noun) a form of punishment in which a person is forced to run between two lines of men facing each other and armed with clubs or whips to beat the victim | Synonyms: gauntlet |
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(noun) the convergence of two parallel railroad tracks in a narrow place; the inner rails cross and run parallel and then diverge so a train remains on its own tracks at all times | - |
(noun) a glove of armored leather; protects the hand | Synonyms: gauntlet, metal glove |
(noun) a glove with long sleeve | Synonyms: gauntlet |
(noun) to offer or accept a challenge | Synonyms: gauntlet |
gantry | (noun) 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. | Synonyms: gauntry |
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