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  • English Word Genital Definition Pertaining to generation, or to the generative organs.
  • English Word Genitals Definition The organs of generation; the sexual organs; the private parts.
  • English Word Geniting Definition A species of apple that ripens very early.
  • English Word Genitival Definition Possessing genitive from; pertaining to, or derived from, the genitive case; as, a genitival adverb.
  • English Word Genitive Definition Of or pertaining to that case (as the second case of Latin and Greek nouns) which expresses source or possession. It corresponds to the possessive case in English.
  • English Word Genitive Definition The genitive case.
  • English Word Genitocrural Definition Pertaining to the genital organs and the thigh; -- applied especially to one of the lumbar nerves.
  • English Word Genitor Definition One who begets; a generator; an originator.
  • English Word Genitor Definition The genitals.
  • English Word Genitourinary Definition See Urogenital.
  • English Word Geniture Definition Generation; procreation; birth.
  • English Word Genius Definition A good or evil spirit, or demon, supposed by the ancients to preside over a man's destiny in life; a tutelary deity; a supernatural being; a spirit, good or bad. Cf. Jinnee.
  • English Word Genius Definition The peculiar structure of mind with whoch each individual is endowed by nature; that disposition or aptitude of mind which is peculiar to each man, and which qualifies him for certain kinds of action or special success in any pursuit; special taste, inclination, or disposition; as, a genius for history, for poetry, or painting.
  • English Word Genius Definition Peculiar character; animating spirit, as of a nation, a religion, a language.
  • English Word Genius Definition Distinguished mental superiority; uncommon intellectual power; especially, superior power of invention or origination of any kind, or of forming new combinations; as, a man of genius.
  • English Word Genius Definition A man endowed with uncommon vigor of mind; a man of superior intellectual faculties; as, Shakespeare was a rare genius.
  • English Word Geniuses Definition of Genius
  • English Word Genoese Definition Of or pertaining to Genoa, a city of Italy.
  • English Word Genoese Definition A native or inhabitant of Genoa; collectively, the people of Genoa.
  • English Word Genouillere Definition A metal plate covering the knee.
  • English Word Genouillere Definition That part of a parapet which lies between the gun platform and the bottom of an embrasure.
  • English Word Genre Definition A style of painting, sculpture, or other imitative art, which illustrates everyday life and manners.
  • English Word Gens Definition A clan or family connection, embracing several families of the same stock, who had a common name and certain common religious rites; a subdivision of the Roman curia or tribe.
  • English Word Gens Definition A minor subdivision of a tribe, among American aborigines. It includes those who have a common descent, and bear the same totem.
  • English Word Gens d'armes Definition of Gendarme
  • English Word Gent Definition Gentle; noble; of gentle birth.
  • English Word Gent Definition Neat; pretty; fine; elegant.
  • English Word Genteel Definition Possessing or exhibiting the qualities popularly regarded as belonging to high birth and breeding; free from vulgarity, or lowness of taste or behavior; adapted to a refined or cultivated taste; polite; well-bred; as, genteel company, manners, address.
  • English Word Genteel Definition Graceful in mien or form; elegant in appearance, dress, or manner; as, the lady has a genteel person. Law.
  • English Word Genteel Definition Suited to the position of lady or a gentleman; as, to live in a genteel allowance.