ghetto |
a part of a town or city in which members of a particular race, religion, nationality, ethnic group, or the like are forced by law to live. [3 definitions] |
ghost |
the spirit of someone who has died, esp. one that is believed to have returned to earth to haunt a place or living people. [7 definitions] |
ghostly |
of, typical of, or similar to a ghost, esp. in whiteness, eeriness, or elusiveness. |
ghost town |
a town that has been completely abandoned, esp. a former boom town of the American West. |
ghoul |
an evil demon, esp. one of Islamic legend that eats people and corpses. [3 definitions] |
giant |
a legendary being who looks like a man of an enormous size and strength. [5 definitions] |
gibbon |
any of a group of small, tree-dwelling Asian apes with long arms. |
giddy |
light-headed or dizzy. [3 definitions] |
gift |
something given freely; present. [3 definitions] |
gifted |
endowed with a special quality, talent, or ability. |
gigabyte |
a unit of electronic storage capacity or memory equal to 1,073,741,824 bytes or approximately one billion bytes. (abbr.: G or GB) |
gigantic |
exceptionally big; huge, as a giant. |
giggle |
to laugh in a lighthearted, silly, or nervous way with short, convulsive sounds. [2 definitions] |
Gila monster |
a large poisonous lizard of the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, with a stubby tail and scaly rings of black and orange, yellow, or pink covering its skin. |
gild |
to cover or coat with gold. [2 definitions] |
gill1 |
the breathing organ of fish and other animals that live in water, consisting of a platelike, saclike, or feathery protrusion. [5 definitions] |
gilt1 |
a past tense and past participle of gild. [4 definitions] |
gimmick |
a novel feature or offer with little purpose other than to attract people to a product. [3 definitions] |
gin1 |
an alcoholic liquor made from grain distilled with juniper berries. [2 definitions] |
gin2 |
a machine designed to remove the seeds from raw cotton; cotton gin. [2 definitions] |
ginger |
the spicy root of an originally Asian plant, often used as a spice or flavoring in cooking. [3 definitions] |