| AGAVE | • agave n. A plant of the genus Agave, which includes the maguey or century plant (Agave americana), which produces… • Agave prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Agavaceae – the agaves. • AGAVE n. any of numerous spiny-leaved plants of the American genus Agave. |
| AVGAS | • avgas n. (Aviation) gasoline fuel for piston-engined aircraft. • av-gas n. Alternative spelling of avgas. • AVGAS n. any kind of aviation gasoline. |
| GALVO | • galvo n. (Informal) galvanometer. • GALVO n. an instrument for measuring electric current. |
| GANEV | • ganev n. Alternative form of ganef. • Ganev prop.n. A surname from Bulgarian. • GANEV n. (Yiddish) a thief, also GANEF, GANOF, GONEF, GONIF, GONIFF, GONOF, GONOPH. |
| GAVEL | • gavel n. (Historical) Rent. • gavel n. (Obsolete) Usury; interest on money. • gavel n. (Historical) An old Saxon and Welsh form of tenure by which an estate passed, on the holder’s death… |
| GAVOT | • gavot n. Alternative form of gavotte. • GAVOT n. (French) a kind of French country dance, also GAVOTTE. |
| GRAVE | • grave n. An excavation in the earth as a place of burial. • grave n. Any place of interment; a tomb; a sepulcher. • grave n. (By extension) Death, destruction. |
| GRAVS | • gravs n. Plural of grav. • GRAV n. a unit of acceleration. |
| GRAVY | • gravy n. (Countable, uncountable) A thick sauce made from the fat or juices that come out from meat or vegetables… • gravy n. (Uncountable, chiefly Italian-American) Sauce used for pasta. • gravy n. (Uncountable, India, Singapore) Curry sauce. |
| GUAVA | • guava n. A tropical tree or shrub of the myrtle family, Psidium guajava. • guava n. Its yellowish tropical fruit, 1¼ to 2 inches, globular or pear-shaped with thin, yellow, green or brown… • guava n. A medium reddish-pink colour, like that of guava flesh (also called guava pink). |
| VAGAL | • vagal adj. (Anatomy) Of or relating to the vagus nerve. • VAGAL adj. pertaining to the vagus nerve. |
| VAGUE | • vague adj. Not clearly expressed; stated in indefinite terms. • vague adj. Not having a precise meaning. • vague adj. Not clearly defined, grasped, or understood; indistinct; slight. |
| VAGUS | • vagus n. (Roman Catholicism) A homeless person or vagrant. • vagus n. (Neuroanatomy) Ellipsis of vagus nerve.. • VAGUS n. (Latin) the tenth and last cranial nerve, going to larynx and pharynx. |
| VANGS | • vangs n. Plural of vang. • VANG n. a guy-rope to steady a gaff. |
| VEGAN | • vegan adj. (Of a product or practice, especially food) Not containing animal products (meat, eggs, milk, leather… • vegan adj. (Of a person) Committed to avoiding any product or practice that inherently involves animal use. • vegan adj. Relating to vegans or veganism. |
| VEGAS | • vegas n. Plural of vega. • Vegas prop.n. (Informal) Las Vegas, a city in Nevada, USA. • Vegas prop.n. (Metonymically) Gambling, especially sports betting. |
| VIGAS | • vigas n. Plural of viga. • VIGA n. (Spanish) a ceiling beam. |
| VIGIA | • vigia n. (Nautical) A warning on a navigational chart indicating a reef or other hazard which has been reported… • VIGIA n. (Spanish) a danger warning on a chart. |
| VIRGA | • virga n. (Music) A type of note used in plainsong notation, having a tail and representing a single tone. • virga n. (Meteorology, countable) A streak of rain or snow that is dissipated in falling and does not reach the… • virga n. (Measurement, countable) A unit of length: a rod, pole or perch (5½ yards); or a unit of area: a square… |