| ARAPUNGA | • arapunga n. Alternative form of araponga. • ARAPUNGA n. (Tupi) the campanero or S. American bellbird, also ARAPONGA. |
| ARGONAUT | • argonaut n. Any of several species of shelled octopods of the family Argonautidae (of which only the genus Argonauta… • argonaut n. An adventurer on a dangerous but rewarding quest. • Argonaut prop.n. (Greek mythology) One of the members of the Argo who sailed with Jason in search of the Golden Fleece. |
| ARMGAUNT | • armgaunt adj. (Nonce word, archaic) Of uncertain meaning; perhaps describing gaunt or slender limbs. • ARMGAUNT adj. (Shakespeare) with gaunt limbs. |
| AULNAGER | • aulnager n. Alternative form of alnager. • AULNAGER n. cloth inspector, also ALNAGER. |
| FRAUGHAN | • fraughan n. (Ireland) The bilberry or whortleberry (Vaccinium myrtillus). • FRAUGHAN n. (Irish) the whortleberry. |
| GRADUAND | • graduand n. (Britain, Canada) A student who has completed the requirements for, but has not yet been awarded, a particular degree. • GRADUAND n. one who is about to graduate. |
| GRANULAR | • granular adj. Consisting of, or resembling, granules or grains. • granular adj. Grainy. • GRANULAR adj. consisting of or like grains or granules, also GRANULARY. |
| GUARANAS | • guaranas n. Plural of guarana. • GUARANA n. (Tupi) a caffeine-rich drink made from a Brazilian plant. |
| GUARANIS | • guaranis n. Plural of guarani. • guaranís n. Plural of guaraní. • GUARANI n. (Tupi) a monetary unit of Paraguay. |
| GUARANTY | • guaranty n. (Law) An undertaking to answer for the payment of some debt, or the performance of some contract or… • guaranty n. Something serving as a security for such an undertaking. • guaranty n. An assurance or guarantee. |
| GUARDANT | • guardant adj. (Heraldry, of an animal) Positioned with the body viewed from the side, but with the head turned toward the viewer. • guardant n. (Obsolete) A guardian. • GUARDANT n. a guardian, also GARDANT. |
| GUARDIAN | • guardian n. Someone who guards, watches over, or protects. • guardian n. (Law) A person legally responsible for a minor (in loco parentis). • guardian n. (Law) A person legally responsible for an incompetent person. |
| HARANGUE | • harangue n. An impassioned, disputatious public speech. • harangue n. A tirade, harsh scolding or rant, whether spoken or written. • harangue v. (Transitive, intransitive) To give a forceful and lengthy lecture or criticism to someone. |
| PAGURIAN | • PAGURIAN n. a hermit crab, also PAGURID. |
| RUNAGATE | • runagate n. A deserter, renegade or apostate. • runagate n. A fugitive; a runaway. • RUNAGATE n. a fugitive, a runaway, a vagabond, also RENEGADE, RENEGADO, RENEGATE. |
| RUNANGAS | • runangas n. Plural of runanga. • RUNANGA n. (Maori) an assembly or council. |
| VANGUARD | • vanguard n. (Military) The leading units at the front of an army or fleet. • vanguard n. (By extension) The person(s) at the forefront of any group or movement. • VANGUARD n. the forefront of a movement, also VANT. |