gharry | (noun) a horse-drawn carriage in India | - |
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ghastliness | (noun) the quality of being ghastly | Synonyms: grimness, gruesomeness, luridness |
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ghastly | (adjective) shockingly repellent; inspiring horror | Synonyms: grim, grisly, gruesome, macabre, sick |
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(adjective) gruesomely indicative of death or the dead | Synonyms: charnel, sepulchral |
ghat | (noun) stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water | - |
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ghatti | (noun) an Indian gum from the dhawa tree; used as a substitute for gum arabic | Synonyms: ghatti gum |
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ghee | (noun) clarified butter used in Indian cookery | - |
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gherkin | (noun) small prickly cucumber | - |
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(noun) any of various small cucumbers pickled whole | - |
ghetto | (noun) formerly the restricted quarter of many European cities in which Jews were required to live | - |
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(noun) a poor densely populated city district occupied by a minority ethnic group linked together by economic hardship and social restrictions | - |
(noun) any segregated mode of living or working that results from bias or stereotyping | - |
ghettoise | (verb) put in a ghetto | Synonyms: ghettoize |
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ghettoize | (verb) put in a ghetto | Synonyms: ghettoise |
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ghillie | (noun) a shoe without a tongue and with decorative lacing up the instep | Synonyms: gillie |
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ghost | (noun) a mental representation of some haunting experience | Synonyms: shade, specter, spectre, spook, wraith |
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(noun) a suggestion of some quality | Synonyms: touch, trace |
(noun) the visible disembodied soul of a dead person | - |
(noun) a writer who gives the credit of authorship to someone else | Synonyms: ghostwriter |
(verb) write for someone else | Synonyms: ghostwrite |
(verb) haunt like a ghost; pursue | Synonyms: haunt, obsess |
(verb) move like a ghost | - |
ghostfish | (noun) eellike Atlantic bottom fish with large almost vertical mouth | Synonyms: Cryptacanthodes maculatus, wrymouth |
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ghostlike | (adjective) resembling or characteristic of a phantom | Synonyms: apparitional, ghostly, phantasmal, spectral, spiritual |
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ghostliness | (noun) strangeness by virtue of being mysterious and inspiring fear | Synonyms: eeriness |
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ghostly | (adjective) resembling or characteristic of a phantom | Synonyms: apparitional, ghostlike, phantasmal, spectral, spiritual |
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ghostwrite | (verb) write for someone else | Synonyms: ghost |
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ghostwriter | (noun) a writer who gives the credit of authorship to someone else | Synonyms: ghost |
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ghoul | (noun) an evil spirit or ghost | - |
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(noun) someone who takes bodies from graves and sells them for anatomical dissection | Synonyms: body snatcher, graverobber |
ghoulish | (adjective) suggesting the horror of death and decay | Synonyms: morbid |
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ghrelin | (noun) a gastrointestinal hormone produced by epithelial cells lining the fundus of the stomach; appears to be a stimulant for appetite and feeding, but is also a strong stimulant of growth hormone secretion from the anterior pituitary | - |
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