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Gymnospermnounplants of the class Gymnospermae having seeds not enclosed in an ovaryverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gymnosperm FamilynounMWEa family of gymnospermsverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gymnosperm GenusnounMWEa genus of gymnospermsverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gymnospermous YellowwoodnounMWEany of various gymnospermous trees having yellow woodverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gymslipnouna sleeveless tunic worn by English girls as part of a school uniformverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gynaecologistnouna specialist in gynecologyverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gynaecologynounthe branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and hygiene of womenverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gynaeolatrynounthe worship of womenverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gynandromorphnounone having both male and female sexual characteristics and organsverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gynarchynouna political system governed by a womanverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gynecocracynouna political system governed by a womanverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gynecologistnouna specialist in gynecologyverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gynecologynounthe branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and hygiene of womenverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gynecomastianounexcessive development of the breasts in malesverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gyneolatrynounthe worship of womenverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gynobasenounthe enlarged receptacle in which the pistil is borneverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gynoeciumnouna female gametoeciumverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gynogenesisnounfemale parthenogenesis in which the embryo contains only maternal chromosomes due to the failure of the sperm to fuse with the egg nucleusverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gynophobianouna morbid fear of womenverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gynophorenounthe stalk of a pistil that raises it above the receptacleverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gynostegiumnounthe crown of the stamen in plants of the genus AsclepiasverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gypsumnouna common white or colorless mineral (hydrated calcium sulphate) used to make cements and plasters (especially plaster of Paris)verifiedMay 18, 2026

Gypsum BoardnounMWEwallboard with a gypsum plaster core bonded to layers of paper or fiberboardverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gypsynouna laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employmentverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gypsy CabnounMWEa taxicab that cruises for customers although it is licensed only to respond to callsverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gypsy DancingnounMWEa style of dancing characteristic of the Andalusian GypsiesverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gypsy MothnounMWEEuropean moth introduced into North AmericaverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gypsyweednouncommon hairy European perennial with pale blue or lilac flowers in axillary racemesverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gypsywortnounhairy Eurasian herb with two-lipped white flowersverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gyrationnounthe act of rotating in a circle or spiralverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gyrenouna round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)verifiedMay 18, 2026

Gyrfalconnounlarge and rare Arctic falcon having white and dark color phasesverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gyronounrotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any directionverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gyro HorizonnounMWEa navigational instrument based on a gyroscopeverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gyrocompassnouna compass that does not depend on magnetism but uses a gyroscope insteadverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gyromitranounany fungus of the genus GyromitraverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gyroplanenounan aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered rotating horizontal wings (or blades)verifiedMay 18, 2026

Gyroscopenounrotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any directionverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gyrostabilisernouna stabilizer consisting of a heavy gyroscope that spins on a vertical axisverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gyrostabilizernouna stabilizer consisting of a heavy gyroscope that spins on a vertical axisverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gyrusnouna convex fold or elevation in the surface of the brainverifiedMay 18, 2026

Gyrus CingulinounMWEa long curved structure on the medial surface of the cerebral hemispheresverifiedMay 18, 2026