garrison |
a military force that is assigned to a fort, village, or the like. [4 definitions] |
garter |
a circular elastic band used to hold up a stocking or shirt sleeve. [3 definitions] |
garter snake |
any of numerous small harmless striped snakes common in North America. |
gas |
matter that is neither liquid nor solid and expands or contracts rapidly and uniformly with temperature changes. [14 definitions] |
gaseous |
in the form of or resembling a gas. [2 definitions] |
gas mask |
a device worn over the face that has a built-in chemical air filter to protect the wearer from inhaling poisonous gases or noxious fumes. |
gasoline |
a volatile, flammable liquid of hydrocarbons, derived from petroleum and used primarily as fuel for internal-combustion engines. |
gasp |
a sudden, brief, convulsive taking in of air through the mouth, as in shock or a condition of breathlessness. [3 definitions] |
gas station |
a place where gas, oil, and other supplies for running a car can be bought; filling station; service station. |
gate |
a part of a fence or wall that swings vertically or horizontally to close and open. [3 definitions] |
gateway |
an opening or passageway that may be closed by means of a gate. [2 definitions] |
gather |
to bring together into one place or assembly. [12 definitions] |
gathering |
anything that is gathered or collected. [4 definitions] |
gaudy |
tastelessly or excessively ornamented or colored; flashy; garish. |
gauge |
to make an estimate of or a judgment concerning; judge. [7 definitions] |
gaunt |
exceptionally thin and bony. [2 definitions] |
gauze |
a thin, nearly transparent cloth or other material with a loose or open weave. [2 definitions] |
gave |
past tense of give. |
gavel |
a small hammer, usu. wooden, used by a judge or someone presiding over a meeting or auction to get attention, call for order, or signal a sale. |
gay |
of or in a happy, joyous mood; festive; merry. [4 definitions] |
Gaza Strip |
a disputed area on the east coast of the Mediterranean that was occupied by Israel in 1967. |