| AEROLOGY | • aerology n. The branch of meteorology involving the observation of the atmosphere by means of balloons, kites, rockets… • aerology n. The study of the air and of the atmosphere and technological methods involved. Used in the US Navy until… • AEROLOGY n. the study of the atmosphere. |
| AGROLOGY | • agrology n. (Rare) A subdiscipline of agronomy (the science of utilizing animals, plants, and soils) and of soil… • agrology n. (Chiefly Canada) The science and art of agriculture. • AGROLOGY n. the science of soils in relation to crops. |
| ALLEGORY | • allegory n. (Rhetoric) A narrative in which a character, place, or event is used to deliver a broader message about… • allegory n. A picture, book, or other form of communication using such representation. • allegory n. A symbolic representation which can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, usually a moral or political one. |
| ARCOLOGY | • arcology n. (Urban studies, uncountable) Urban development theory proposed by Paolo Soleri involving three-dimensional… • arcology n. (Countable) An extremely large habitat or settlement, sufficient to maintain an internal ecology as… • ARCOLOGY n. a system of architecture that integrates buildings with the environment. |
| AREOLOGY | • areology n. (Astronomy, geology) The scientific observation and study of the planet Mars’s geology; geology of Mars. • AREOLOGY n. the study of the planet Mars. |
| GARDYLOO | • gardyloo interj. (Scotland, obsolete) Used by people in medieval Scotland to warn passers-by of waste about to be thrown… • gardyloo n. (Scotland, historical) A cry of "gardyloo". • gardyloo n. An act of discarding waste or some other substance from a height. Also attributive and figurative. |
| GARGOYLE | • gargoyle n. A carved grotesque figure on a spout which conveys water away from the gutters. • gargoyle n. Any decorative carved grotesque figure on a building. • gargoyle n. A fictional winged monster. |
| GEOLATRY | • geolatry n. The worship of the Earth. • GEOLATRY n. earth-worship. |
| GLOSSARY | • glossary n. A list of terms in a particular domain of knowledge with their definitions. • GLOSSARY n. a list of terms and their definitions. |
| GOLIARDY | • GOLIARDY n. boisterous, irreverent behaviour. |
| GYROIDAL | • gyroidal adj. Spiral in arrangement or action. • gyroidal adj. (Crystallography) Having the planes arranged spirally, so that they all incline to the right (or left)… • gyroidal adj. Turning the plane of polarization circularly or spirally to the right or left. |
| KILOGRAY | • kilogray n. (Metrology) An SI unit of absorbed energy from ionizing radiation equal to 103 grays. Symbol: k. • KILOGRAY n. a unit of absorbed radiation, one thousand grays. |
| PARALOGY | • paralogy n. (Logic) paralogism, fallacy. • paralogy n. (Biology) A paralogous relationship. • PARALOGY n. false reasoning. |
| PLAYGOER | • playgoer n. One who goes to plays; someone known to be a member of the audience at theatric productions. • PLAYGOER n. one who attends plays. |
| YEARLONG | • yearlong adj. Lasting one year; of a timespan of one year. • yearlong adj. Which lasts throughout every year; which is not seasonal. • yearlong adv. (Chiefly farming) Per year. |