(golf) The pole which marks the location of a hole
forespeaking
forespeaking
noun
(obsolete) A foretelling; a prediction.
verb
present participle of forespeak
forsaking
forsaking
noun
The act by which somebody is forsaken; an abandonment.
verb
present participle of forsake
forspeaking
forspeaking
verb
present participle of forspeak
frankpledges
frankpledges
noun
plural of frankpledge
gadsbodikins
gadzookeries
gadzookeries
noun
plural of gadzookery
gadzooks
gadzooks
intj
(archaic) An expression of surprise, shock etc.
gainspeaker
gainspeaker
noun
(obsolete) A gainsayer; opponent.
gainspeaking
gainspeaking
noun
(obsolete) A speaking against; opposition.
gaitskell
gaitskell
Proper noun
A surname, a variant of Gaskell.
galligaskin
galligaskins
galligaskins
noun
(archaic, historical) Large, loose breeches, fashionable in the 16th and 17th centuries.
gallowsmaker
gallowsmaker
noun
A manufacturer of gallows.
gallygaskins
gallygaskins
noun
Alternative form of galligaskins
galyaks
galyaks
noun
plural of galyak
gamecocks
gamecocks
noun
plural of gamecock
gamekeepers
gamekeepers
noun
plural of gamekeeper
gangplanks
gangplanks
noun
plural of gangplank
gapingstock
gapingstock
noun
(archaic) A laughing stock.
garlickiest
garlickiest
adj
superlative form of garlicky: most garlicky
garpikes
garpikes
noun
plural of garpike
gascheck
gaskell
gasket
gasket
noun
(mechanics) Any mechanical seal that serves to fill the space between two objects, generally to prevent leakage between the two objects while under compression.
(sailing) A length of rope or canvas band used for reefing a sail, or holding a stowed sail in place.
A material which may be clamped between faces and acts as a static seal. Gaskets may be cut, formed, or molded to the desired configuration.
Any of a wide variety of seals or packings used between matched machine parts or around pipe joints to prevent the escape of a gas or fluid.
verb
To fit a gasket
To seal wth a gasket
gaskets
gaskets
noun
plural of gasket
gaskill
gaskin
gaskin
noun
(in the plural) Trousers, hose.
A gasket.
Part of the hind leg of a horse, between the stifle and the hock.
gasking
gaskings
gaskins
gaskins
noun
plural of gaskin
gaslike
gaslike
adj
Having characteristics of a gas
gaslock
gasmaker
gastrodisk
gasworker
gasworker
noun
Someone who works in a gasworks
gasworks
gasworks
noun
A factory where coal is converted to coal gas and coke.
gatekeepers
gatekeepers
noun
plural of gatekeeper
gateworks
gavelocks
gavelocks
noun
plural of gavelock
gawkers
gawkers
noun
plural of gawker
gawkies
gawkies
noun
plural of gawky
gawkiest
gawkiest
adj
superlative form of gawky: most gawky
gawkiness
gawkiness
noun
The quality of being gawky.
gawkinesses
gawkinesses
noun
plural of gawkiness
gawkish
gawkish
adj
gawky
gawkishly
gawkishly
adv
In a gawkish manner.
gawkishness
gawkishness
noun
The quality of being gawkish.
gawks
gawks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gawk
gazingstock
gazingstock
noun
(archaic) An object, event or person that is stared at by many people; a spectacle.
gdansk
gearksutite
gearksutite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic white mineral containing aluminum, calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, and oxygen.
gebrauchsmusik
gentlemanlikeness
gentlemanlikeness
noun
The quality of being gentlemanlike.
giantlikeness
gimcrackiness
gimcrackiness
noun
The quality of being gimcracky.
gimcracks
gimcracks
noun
plural of gimcrack
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gimcrack
ginkgoaceous
ginkgoaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Ginkgoaceae.
ginkgoales
gitksan
glackens
glaiketness
glaikitness
glaiks
glaiks
noun
plural of glaik
glasslike
glasslike
adj
Resembling glass.
glasslikeness
glassmaker
glassmaker
noun
A person or company that makes glass or glass items.
glassmakers
glassmakers
noun
plural of glassmaker
glassmaking
glassmaking
noun
The craft or industry of producing glass
glassmakings
glasswork
glasswork
noun
glassware
the manufacturing of glass or glassware
glassworker
glassworker
noun
One who makes glasswork.
glassworkers
glassworkers
noun
plural of glassworker
glassworking
glassworking
noun
The production of glasswork.
glassworks
glassworks
noun
A factory that produces glass or items made from glass, such as glassware
glucokinase
glucokinase
noun
A hexokinase isozyme that facilitates phosphorylation of glucose to glucose-6-phosphate, occurring in cells in the liver, pancreas, gut, and brain of humans and most other vertebrates.
glucokinases
glucokinases
noun
plural of glucokinase
gluconokinase
gluconokinase
noun
(biochemistry) A transferase enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction ATP + D-gluconate ⇌ ADP + 6-phospho-D-gluconate.
goalkeepers
goalkeepers
noun
plural of goalkeeper
goatskin
goatskin
noun
(Ireland, colloquial) a bodhran drum.
A liquid container (especially of wine or water) made from goat leather.
The skin of a goat.
goatskins
goatskins
noun
plural of goatskin
goatsucker
goatsucker
noun
Any bird in the nightjar family Caprimulgidae.
goatsuckers
goatsuckers
noun
plural of goatsucker
godforsaken
godforsaken
adj
Abandoned by a deity or god.
Particularly awful; very bad
godsake
godsake
noun
Alternative form of Godsakes
goosebeak
goshawk
goshawk
noun
Any of several birds of prey, principally in the genus Accipiter.
goshawks
goshawks
noun
plural of goshawk
gottschalk
grackles
grackles
noun
plural of grackle
grainsick
grainsickness
grapeskin
grapeskin
noun
The skin of a grape.
grapestalk
grasshook
grasslike
grasslike
adj
That has the characteristics of grass.
grasswork
grasswork
noun
The making of handicrafts, such as woven baskets, from grass.
graustark
graustarkian
graybacks
graybacks
noun
plural of grayback
grayslake
greenbackers
greenbackers
noun
plural of greenbacker
greenbackism
greenbackism
noun
A movement advocating for the inflation of the US currency.
greenbacks
greenbacks
noun
plural of greenback
greenshank
greenshank
noun
A wading bird, Tringa nebularia, that has long greenish legs and is native to Eurasia.
greenshanks
greenshanks
noun
plural of greenshank
griddlecakes
griddlecakes
noun
plural of griddlecake
gripsack
gripsack
noun
(colloquial, dated) A traveller's bag.
gripsacks
gripsacks
noun
plural of gripsack
grosbeak
grosbeak
noun
Any of several finches and cardinals that have a large, powerful bill
grosbeaks
grosbeaks
noun
plural of grosbeak
grosmark
grubstake
grubstake
noun
(business) An amount of money advanced to someone starting a business in return for a share of the future profits.
(mining) Money, materials, tools, food etc. provided to a prospector in return for a share in future profits.
Money, necessities stockpiled to sustain an effort for a period of time.
verb
(transitive) To supply such funds to.
grubstaked
grubstaked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of grubstake
grubstaker
grubstaker
noun
One who provides a prospector with a grubstake.
grubstakers
grubstakers
noun
plural of grubstaker
grubstakes
grubstakes
noun
plural of grubstake
grubstaking
grubstaking
verb
present participle of grubstake
gudesake
gudesakes
gunnysack
gunnysack
noun
Alternative spelling of gunny sack
gunnysacks
gunnysacks
noun
plural of gunnysack
gurkhas
gymkhanas
gymkhanas
noun
plural of gymkhana
gzhatsk
handshaking
handshaking
noun
(computing) A step in a protocol in which information is exchanged between computing processor devices; often as part of the initiation process for communications.
A greeting by clasping hands.
verb
present participle of handshake
hankerings
hankerings
noun
plural of hankering
hawkings
hawkings
noun
plural of hawking
heartsickening
highjacks
highjacks
noun
plural of highjack
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of highjack
hijackings
hijackings
noun
plural of hijacking
hogbacks
hogbacks
noun
plural of hogback
homemakings
homemakings
noun
plural of homemaking
hopsacking
hopsacking
noun
hopsack fabric
hopsackings
hopsackings
noun
plural of hopsacking
housebreaking
housebreaking
noun
The act of breaking into another person's house with unlawful intent.
verb
(animal training) present participle of housebreak
hucksterage
hucksterage
noun
The business of a huckster; small dealing; peddling.
iceskating
iceskating
verb
present participle of iceskate
inspeaking
isokeraunographic
jacklegs
jacklegs
noun
plural of jackleg
jacksonburg
kaesong
kagos
kagos
noun
plural of kago
kagoshima
kagoshima
Proper noun
A city in the south coast of the island of Kyushu in Japan
A prefecture in southwestern Japan
kagus
kagus
noun
plural of kagu
kaingangs
kainogenesis
kaligenous
kaligenous
adj
(chemistry) Forming alkalis with oxygen, as some metals do.