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- English Word Geode Definition A nodule of stone, containing a cavity, lined with crystals or mineral matter.
- English Word Geode Definition The cavity in such a nodule.
- English Word Geodephagous Definition Living in the earth; -- applied to the ground beetles.
- English Word Geodesic Definition Alt. of Geodesical
- English Word Geodesic Definition A geodetic line or curve.
- English Word Geodesical Definition Of or pertaining to geodesy; geodetic.
- English Word Geodesist Definition One versed in geodesy.
- English Word Geodesy Definition That branch of applied mathematics which determines, by means of observations and measurements, the figures and areas of large portions of the earth's surface, or the general figure and dimenshions of the earth; or that branch of surveying in which the curvature of the earth is taken into account, as in the surveys of States, or of long lines of coast.
- English Word Geodetic Definition Alt. of Geodetical
- English Word Geodetical Definition Of or pertaining to geodesy; obtained or determined by the operations of geodesy; engaged in geodesy; geodesic; as, geodetic surveying; geodetic observers.
- English Word Geodetically Definition In a geodetic manner; according to geodesy.
- English Word Geodetics Definition Same as Geodesy.
- English Word Geodiferous Definition Producing geodes; containing geodes.
- English Word Geoduck Definition A gigantic clam (Glycimeris generosa) of the Pacific coast of North America, highly valued as an article of food.
- English Word Geognosis Definition Knowledge of the earth.
- English Word Geognost Definition One versed in geognosy; a geologist.
- English Word Geognostic Definition Alt. of Geognostical
- English Word Geognostical Definition Of or pertaining to geognosy, or to a knowledge of the structure of the earth; geological.
- English Word Geognosy Definition That part of geology which treats of the materials of the earth's structure, and its general exterior and interior constitution.
- English Word Geogonic Definition Alt. of Geogonical
- English Word Geogonical Definition Of or pertaining to geogony, or to the formation of the earth.
- English Word Geogony Definition The branch of science which treats of the formation of the earth.
- English Word Geographer Definition One versed in geography.
- English Word Geographic Definition Alt. of Geographical
- English Word Geographical Definition Of or pertaining to geography.
- English Word Geographically Definition In a geographical manner or method; according to geography.
- English Word Geographies Definition of Geography
- English Word Geography Definition The science which treats of the world and its inhabitants; a description of the earth, or a portion of the earth, including its structure, fetures, products, political divisions, and the people by whom it is inhabited.
- English Word Geography Definition A treatise on this science.
- English Word Geolatry Definition The worship of the earth.