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27 Words That Start With GAN

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Word Definitions Synonyms
gander (noun) mature male goose
ganef (noun) (Yiddish) a thief or dishonest person or scoundrel (often used as a general term of abuse) Synonyms: ganof, gonif, goniff
gang (noun) tool consisting of a combination of implements arranged to work together
(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
gangdom (noun) underworld organizations Synonyms: gangland, organized crime
ganger (noun) the foreman of a work gang
gangland (noun) underworld organizations Synonyms: gangdom, organized crime
gangling (adjective) tall and thin and having long slender limbs Synonyms: gangly, lanky, rangy
(adjective) tall and thin Synonyms: gangly, lanky
gangliocyte (noun) a nerve cell whose body is outside the central nervous system Synonyms: ganglion cell
ganglion (noun) an encapsulated neural structure consisting of a collection of cell bodies or neurons
gangly (adjective) tall and thin and having long slender limbs Synonyms: gangling, lanky, rangy
(adjective) tall and thin Synonyms: gangling, lanky
gangplank (noun) a temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside Synonyms: gangboard, gangway
gangrene (noun) the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply) Synonyms: mortification, necrosis, sphacelus
(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
gangsaw (noun) a power saw that has several parallel blades making simultaneous cuts
gangsta (noun) (Black English) a member of a youth gang
gangster (noun) a criminal who is a member of gang Synonyms: mobster
gangway (noun) a temporary passageway of planks (as over mud on a building site)
(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
(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
gannet (noun) large heavily built seabird with a long stout bill noted for its plunging dives for fish
ganof (noun) (Yiddish) a thief or dishonest person or scoundrel (often used as a general term of abuse) Synonyms: ganef, gonif, goniff
ganoid (noun) primitive fishes having thick bony scales with a shiny covering Synonyms: ganoid fish
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
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
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
(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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