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  • English Word Gamosepalous Definition Formed of united sepals; monosepalous.
  • English Word Gamut Definition The scale.
  • English Word Gamy Definition Having the flavor of game, esp. of game kept uncooked till near the condition of tainting; high-flavored.
  • English Word Gamy Definition Showing an unyielding spirit to the last; plucky; furnishing sport; as, a gamy trout.
  • English Word Gan Definition Began; commenced.
  • English Word Gan Definition of Gin
  • English Word Ganch Definition To drop from a high place upon sharp stakes or hooks, as the Turks dropped malefactors, by way of punishment.
  • English Word Gander Definition The male of any species of goose.
  • English Word Gane Definition To yawn; to gape.
  • English Word Ganesa Definition The Hindoo god of wisdom or prudence.
  • English Word Gang Definition To go; to walk.
  • English Word Gang Definition A going; a course.
  • English Word Gang Definition A number going in company; hence, a company, or a number of persons associated for a particular purpose; a group of laborers under one foreman; a squad; as, a gang of sailors; a chain gang; a gang of thieves.
  • English Word Gang Definition A combination of similar implements arranged so as, by acting together, to save time or labor; a set; as, a gang of saws, or of plows.
  • English Word Gang Definition A set; all required for an outfit; as, a new gang of stays.
  • English Word Gang Definition The mineral substance which incloses a vein; a matrix; a gangue.
  • English Word Gang-flower Definition The common English milkwort (Polygala vulgaris), so called from blossoming in gang week.
  • English Word Ganger Definition One who oversees a gang of workmen.
  • English Word Gangetic Definition Pertaining to, or inhabiting, the Ganges; as, the Gangetic shark.
  • English Word Gangion Definition A short line attached to a trawl. See Trawl, n.
  • English Word Ganglia Definition of Ganglion
  • English Word Gangliac Definition Alt. of Ganglial
  • English Word Ganglial Definition Relating to a ganglion; ganglionic.
  • English Word Gangliate Definition Alt. of Gangliated
  • English Word Gangliated Definition Furnished with ganglia; as, the gangliated cords of the sympathetic nervous system.
  • English Word Gangliform Definition Alt. of Ganglioform
  • English Word Ganglioform Definition Having the form of a ganglion.
  • English Word Ganglion Definition A mass or knot of nervous matter, including nerve cells, usually forming an enlargement in the course of a nerve.
  • English Word Ganglion Definition A node, or gland in the lymphatic system; as, a lymphatic ganglion.
  • English Word Ganglion Definition A globular, hard, indolent tumor, situated somewhere on a tendon, and commonly formed by the effusion of a viscid fluid into it; -- called also weeping sinew.