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117 Words That Start With GI

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giant (adjective) of great mass; huge and bulky Synonyms: elephantine, gargantuan, jumbo
(noun) any creature of exceptional size
(noun) an unusually large enterprise
(noun) a very bright star of large diameter and low density (relative to the Sun) Synonyms: giant star
(noun) someone that is abnormally large and powerful Synonyms: behemoth, colossus, goliath, monster
(noun) a person of exceptional importance and reputation Synonyms: behemoth, colossus, heavyweight, titan
(noun) an imaginary figure of superhuman size and strength; appears in folklore and fairy tales
(noun) a very large person; impressive in size or qualities Synonyms: heavyweight, hulk, whale
giantess (noun) a female giant
giantism (noun) excessive largeness of stature Synonyms: gigantism
(noun) excessive size; usually caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland Synonyms: gigantism, overgrowth
giardia (noun) a suspected cause of diarrhea in humans
giardiasis (noun) infection of the intestines with protozoa found in contaminated food and water; characterized by diarrhea and nausea and flatulence and abdominal discomfort
gib (noun) a castrated tomcat
gibber (noun) unintelligible talking Synonyms: gibberish
(verb) speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly Synonyms: blab, blabber, chatter, clack, gabble, maunder, palaver, piffle, prate, prattle, tattle, tittle-tattle, twaddle
(verb) chatter inarticulately; of monkeys
gibberellin (noun) a plant hormone isolated from a fungus; used in promoting plant growth
gibberish (noun) unintelligible talking Synonyms: gibber
gibbet (noun) alternative terms for gallows Synonyms: gallous, gallows-tree, gallows tree
(verb) hang on an execution instrument
(verb) expose to ridicule or public scorn Synonyms: pillory
gibbon (noun) smallest and most perfectly anthropoid arboreal ape having long arms and no tail; of southern Asia and East Indies Synonyms: Hylobates lar
gibbose (adjective) (used of the moon) more than half full Synonyms: gibbous
gibbosity (noun) something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings Synonyms: bulge, bump, excrescence, extrusion, gibbousness, hump, jut, prominence, protrusion, protuberance, swelling
gibbous (adjective) (used of the moon) more than half full Synonyms: gibbose
(adjective) characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column Synonyms: crookback, crookbacked, humpbacked, humped, hunchbacked, kyphotic
gibbousness (noun) something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings Synonyms: bulge, bump, excrescence, extrusion, gibbosity, hump, jut, prominence, protrusion, protuberance, swelling
gibbsite (noun) white crystalline mineral consisting of aluminum hydroxide; a constituent of bauxite and a source of alumina
gibe (noun) an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect Synonyms: barb, dig, jibe, shaft, shot, slam
(verb) laugh at with contempt and derision Synonyms: barrack, flout, jeer, scoff
(verb) be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics Synonyms: agree, check, correspond, fit, jibe, match, tally
gibelike (adjective) abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule Synonyms: derisive, jeering, mocking, taunting
gibibit (noun) a unit of information equal to 1024 mebibits or 2^30 (1,073,741,824) bits Synonyms: Gibit
gibibyte (noun) a unit of information equal to 1024 mebibytes or 2^30 (1,073,741,824) bytes Synonyms: G, GB, GiB, gigabyte
gibingly (adverb) in a disrespectful jeering manner Synonyms: jeeringly, mockingly
giblet (noun) edible viscera of a fowl Synonyms: giblets
giblets (noun) edible viscera of a fowl Synonyms: giblet
giddily (adverb) in a giddy light-headed manner Synonyms: dizzily, light-headedly
giddiness (noun) an impulsive scatterbrained manner Synonyms: silliness
(noun) a reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall Synonyms: dizziness, lightheadedness, vertigo
giddy (adjective) lacking seriousness; given to frivolity Synonyms: airheaded, dizzy, empty-headed, featherbrained, light-headed, lightheaded, silly
(adjective) having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling Synonyms: dizzy, vertiginous, woozy
gidgee (noun) scrubby Australian acacia having extremely foul-smelling blossoms Synonyms: Acacia cambegei, stinking wattle
gifset (noun) A set of images in the GIF format
gift (noun) the act of giving Synonyms: giving
(noun) natural abilities or qualities Synonyms: endowment, natural endowment, talent
(noun) something acquired without compensation
(verb) give as a present; make a gift of Synonyms: give, present
(verb) give qualities or abilities to Synonyms: empower, endow, endue, indue, invest
gifted (adjective) endowed with talent or talents Synonyms: talented
gig (noun) a booking for musicians
(noun) small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; with two seats and no hood
(noun) tender that is a light ship's boat; often for personal use of captain
(noun) long and light rowing boat; especially for racing
(noun) an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish Synonyms: fishgig, fizgig, lance, spear
(noun) a cluster of hooks (without barbs) that is drawn through a school of fish to hook their bodies; used when fish are not biting
gigabit (noun) a unit of information equal to 1000 megabits or 10^9 (1,000,000,000) bits Synonyms: Gb, Gbit
gigabyte (noun) a unit of information equal to 1024 mebibytes or 2^30 (1,073,741,824) bytes Synonyms: G, GB, GiB, gibibyte
(noun) a unit of information equal to 1000 megabytes or 10^9 (1,000,000,000) bytes Synonyms: G, GB
gigacycle (noun) 1,000,000,000 periods per second Synonyms: Gc, GHz, gigacycle per second, gigahertz
gigaflop (noun) a unit of measure for the calculating speed of a computer equal to one billion floating point operations per second. Synonyms: billion floating point operations per second, GFLOPS
gigahertz (noun) 1,000,000,000 periods per second Synonyms: Gc, GHz, gigacycle, gigacycle per second
gigantic (adjective) so exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth Synonyms: mammoth
gigantism (noun) excessive largeness of stature Synonyms: giantism
(noun) excessive size; usually caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland Synonyms: giantism, overgrowth
gigatonne (noun) a unit of weight equivalent to 1 billion tonnes. Synonyms: Gt
giggle (noun) a foolish or nervous laugh
(verb) laugh nervously Synonyms: titter
giggler (noun) a person who laughs nervously Synonyms: titterer
gigolo (noun) a man who has sex with and is supported by a woman
gigot (noun) lamb leg suitable for roasting Synonyms: leg of lamb
gigue (noun) music in three-four time for dancing a jig Synonyms: jig
gilbert (noun) a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns Synonyms: Gb, Gi
gild (noun) a formal association of people with similar interests Synonyms: club, guild, lodge, order, social club, society
(verb) decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold Synonyms: begild, engild
gilded (adjective) having the deep slightly brownish color of gold Synonyms: aureate, gilt, gold, golden
(adjective) based on pretense; deceptively pleasing Synonyms: glossy, meretricious, specious
(adjective) made from or covered with gold Synonyms: gold, golden
(adjective) ostentatiously rich and superior in quality Synonyms: deluxe, grand, lush, luxurious, opulent, princely, sumptuous
gilder (noun) someone whose occupation is to apply an overlay of gold or gilt
gildhall (noun) the meeting place of a medieval guild
gilding (noun) a coating of gold or of something that looks like gold Synonyms: gilt
gill (noun) respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water Synonyms: branchia
(noun) any of the radiating leaflike spore-producing structures on the underside of the cap of a mushroom or similar fungus Synonyms: lamella
(noun) a United States liquid unit equal to 4 fluid ounces
(noun) a British imperial capacity unit (liquid or dry) equal to 5 fluid ounces or 142.066 cubic centimeters
gilled (adjective) provided with gills Synonyms: branchiate
gillie (noun) a shoe without a tongue and with decorative lacing up the instep Synonyms: ghillie
(noun) a young male attendant on a Scottish Highlander chief
gillyflower (noun) Eurasian plant with pink to purple-red spice-scented usually double flowers; widely cultivated in many varieties and many colors Synonyms: carnation, clove pink, Dianthus caryophyllus
(noun) any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers Synonyms: stock
gilt (adjective) having the deep slightly brownish color of gold Synonyms: aureate, gilded, gold, golden
(noun) a coating of gold or of something that looks like gold Synonyms: gilding
gimbal (noun) an appliance that allows an object (such as a ship's compass) to remain horizontal even as its support tips
gimbaled (adjective) supported on gimbals and remaining steady or level when the base tips
gimcrack (adjective) tastelessly showy Synonyms: brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy
(noun) ornamental objects of no great value Synonyms: falderol, folderal, frill, gimcrackery, nonsense, trumpery
gimcrackery (noun) ornamental objects of no great value Synonyms: falderol, folderal, frill, gimcrack, nonsense, trumpery
gimel (noun) the 3rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet
gimlet (noun) hand tool for boring holes Synonyms: auger, screw auger, wimble
(noun) a cocktail made of gin or vodka and lime juice
gimmick (noun) any clever maneuver Synonyms: device, twist
(noun) something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known Synonyms: dojigger, doodad, doohickey, gismo, gizmo, gubbins, thingamabob, thingamajig, thingmabob, thingmajig, thingumabob, thingumajig, thingummy, whatchamacallit, whatchamacallum, whatsis, widget
(noun) a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident Synonyms: catch
gimmickry (noun) a collection of gimmicks
gimp (noun) disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet Synonyms: claudication, gameness, gimpiness, lameness, limping
(verb) walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury Synonyms: hitch, hobble, limp
gimpiness (noun) disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet Synonyms: claudication, gameness, gimp, lameness, limping
gimpy (adjective) disabled in the feet or legs Synonyms: crippled, game, halt, halting, lame
gin (noun) a form of rummy in which a player can go out if the cards remaining in their hand total less than 10 points Synonyms: gin rummy, knock rummy
(noun) a machine that separates the seeds from raw cotton fibers Synonyms: cotton gin
(noun) a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose Synonyms: noose, snare
(noun) strong liquor flavored with juniper berries
(verb) trap with a snare
(verb) separate the seeds from (cotton) with a cotton gin
ginep (noun) tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp Synonyms: genip, honey berry, mamoncillo, Melicocca bijuga, Melicocca bijugatus, Spanish lime, Spanish lime tree
ginger (adjective) (used especially of hair or fur) having a bright orange-brown color Synonyms: gingery
(noun) liveliness and energy Synonyms: pep, peppiness
(noun) dried ground gingerroot Synonyms: powdered ginger
(noun) pungent rhizome of the common ginger plant; used fresh as a seasoning especially in Asian cookery Synonyms: gingerroot
(noun) perennial plants having thick branching aromatic rhizomes and leafy reedlike stems
(verb) add ginger to in order to add flavor
gingerbread (noun) cake flavored with ginger
gingerly (adjective) with extreme care or delicacy
(adverb) in a gingerly manner
gingerol (noun) derived from ginger; source of the hotness of ginger
gingerroot (noun) pungent rhizome of the common ginger plant; used fresh as a seasoning especially in Asian cookery Synonyms: ginger
gingersnap (noun) a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger Synonyms: ginger nut, ginger snap, snap
gingery (adjective) (used especially of hair or fur) having a bright orange-brown color Synonyms: ginger
(adjective) having a taste like that of ginger
gingham (noun) a clothing fabric in a plaid weave
gingiva (noun) the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth Synonyms: gum
gingival (adjective) of or relating to the gums
gingivitis (noun) inflammation of the gums
gingko (noun) deciduous dioecious Chinese tree having fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds; exists almost exclusively in cultivation especially as an ornamental street tree Synonyms: ginkgo, Ginkgo biloba, maidenhair tree
ginglymus (noun) a freely moving joint in which the bones are so articulated as to allow extensive movement in one plane Synonyms: ginglymoid joint, hinge joint
ginkgo (noun) deciduous dioecious Chinese tree having fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds; exists almost exclusively in cultivation especially as an ornamental street tree Synonyms: gingko, Ginkgo biloba, maidenhair tree
ginmill (noun) a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter Synonyms: bar, barroom, saloon, taproom
ginseng (noun) Chinese herb with palmately compound leaves and small greenish flowers and forked aromatic roots believed to have medicinal powers Synonyms: nin-sin, Panax ginseng, Panax pseudoginseng, Panax schinseng
(noun) aromatic root of ginseng plants
ginzo (noun) (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Italian descent Synonyms: dago, greaseball, Guinea, wop
gip (noun) (sometimes offensive) an act of swindling or cheating Synonyms: gyp
(verb) (sometimes offensive) to cheat or swindle Synonyms: gyp
gipsy (noun) a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment Synonyms: gypsy, itinerant
(noun) a person who resembles a Romani in leading an unconventional, nomadic way of life Synonyms: gypsy
gipsywort (noun) hairy Eurasian herb with two-lipped white flowers Synonyms: gypsywort, Lycopus europaeus
giraffe (noun) tallest living quadruped; having a spotted coat and small horns and very long neck and legs; of savannahs of tropical Africa Synonyms: camelopard, Giraffa camelopardalis
girandola (noun) an ornate candle holder; often with a mirror Synonyms: girandole
girandole (noun) an ornate candle holder; often with a mirror Synonyms: girandola
girasol (noun) tall perennial with hairy stems and leaves; widely cultivated for its large irregular edible tubers Synonyms: Helianthus tuberosus, Jerusalem artichoke, Jerusalem artichoke sunflower
(noun) an opal with flaming orange and yellow and red colors Synonyms: fire opal
gird (verb) prepare oneself for a military confrontation Synonyms: arm, build up, fortify
(verb) bind with something round or circular Synonyms: encircle
(verb) put a girdle on or around Synonyms: girdle
girder (noun) a beam made usually of steel; a main support in a structure
girdle (noun) a woman's close-fitting foundation garment Synonyms: corset, stays
(noun) a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers Synonyms: cincture, sash, waistband, waistcloth
(noun) an encircling or ringlike structure
(verb) put a girdle on or around Synonyms: gird
(verb) cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients Synonyms: deaden
girl (noun) a young female Synonyms: fille, miss, missy, young lady, young woman
(noun) a girl or young woman with whom a man is romantically involved Synonyms: girlfriend, lady friend
(noun) a youthful female person Synonyms: female child, little girl
(noun) a friendly informal reference to a grown woman
(noun) a female human offspring Synonyms: daughter
girlfriend (noun) a girl or young woman with whom a man is romantically involved Synonyms: girl, lady friend
(noun) any female friend
girlhood (noun) the childhood of a girl Synonyms: maidenhood, maidhood
girlish (adjective) befitting or characteristic of a young girl Synonyms: schoolgirlish
girlishly (adverb) like a girl

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