English to English Dictionary

Glout

To look sullen, glowr, or pout; to express displeasure through facial expression.

Gnomon

The projecting piece of a sundial that casts the shadow.

Goldarn

Used as a mild oath for emphasis or to express annoyance or exasperation.

Gowl

To howl, yowl, or cry out loudly and mournfully.

Gravitational singularity

A point in spacetime where the gravitational field of a celestial body becomes infinite, resulting in a zero volume and an infinite density.

Growlery

A private room or retreat to which one retires when in a bad mood or wishing to be alone.

Guaco

Any of various tropical American climbing plants of the genus Mikania or Aristolochia, traditionally used in herbal medicine.

Guangyun

An authoritative historical Chinese rhyme dictionary compiled in the 11th century, crucial for the study of Middle Chinese phonology.

Gules

In heraldry, the color red, represented in engraving by vertical parallel lines or in painting by a bright crimson.

Hardihood

Boldness, daring, or resolute courage in the face of risks or danger.

Hatchet-faced

Having a thin, sharp, angular face.

Hegelian

Relating to or characteristic of the philosophy of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, particularly his dialectical approach in which thesis and antithesis are resolved in a synthesis.