(astronomy) The point, in an orbit about the Earth, that is farthest from the Earth: the apoapsis of an Earth orbiter.
(astronomy, more generally) The point, in an orbit about any planet, that is farthest from the planet: the apoapsis of any satellite.
(figuratively) The highest point.
(possibly archaic outside astrology) The point, in any trajectory of an object in space, where it is farthest from the Earth.
apogon
apolog
apolog
noun
Alternative form of apologue
bagpod
bangup
caping
caping
verb
present participle of cape
coping
coping
noun
(architecture) The top layer of a brick wall, especially one that slopes in order to throw off water.
(falconry) Clipping the beak or talons of a bird.
(psychology) The process of managing taxing circumstances, expending effort to solve personal and interpersonal problems, and seeking to master, minimize, reduce or tolerate stress or conflict.
verb
present participle of cope
dipygi
dipygi
noun
plural of dipygus
dognap
dognap
verb
(transitive) To abduct (a dog).
doping
doping
noun
The addition of small quantities of an element (a dopant) to a semiconductor to change its characteristics.
The applying of dope to a substrate such as airplane fabric, or the coating thus produced.
The use of drugs to improve athletic performance.
verb
present participle of dope
duping
duping
verb
present participle of dupe
eggcup
eggcup
noun
(Britain) A small dish used to support a boiled egg while it is eaten.
egipto
epigee
epigee
noun
(dated) perigee
epigne
epigon
epilog
epilog
noun
Alternative spelling of epilogue
eponge
epping
epping
Proper noun
A market town in Essex, England.
A town in New Hampshire.
A city/village in North Dakota.
esopgi
expugn
expugn
verb
(obsolete) To take by storm; capture.
gallop
gallop
noun
(cardiology) An abnormal rhythm of the heart, made up of three or four sounds, like a horse's gallop.
An act or instance of going or running rapidly.
The fastest gait of a horse, a two-beat stride during which all four legs are off the ground simultaneously.
verb
(figurative, intransitive) To go rapidly or carelessly, as in making a hasty examination.
(intransitive) To ride at a galloping pace.
(intransitive) To run very fast.
(intransitive, of a horse, etc) To run at a gallop.
(intransitive, of an infection, especially pneumonia) To progress rapidly through the body.
(transitive) To cause to gallop.
(transitive, intransitive) To make electrical or other utility lines sway and/or move up and down violently, usually due to a combination of high winds and ice accrual on the lines.
gallup
galops
galops
noun
plural of galop
gapers
gapers
noun
plural of gaper
gaping
gaping
adj
Having the jaw wide open, as in astonishment or stupefaction.
noun
A threat or courtship behavior in animals involving holding the mouth open and displaying the teeth or other interior features.
Something gaping; something agape.
The act of one who gapes.
verb
present participle of gape
gapped
gapped
adj
Having a gap.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gap
gapper
gapper
noun
(baseball) A ball hit through the regions between the outfielders.
Someone who is on or has done a gap year, or a break from study.
gaspar
gasped
gasped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gasp
gaspee
gasper
gasper
noun
(BDSM, slang) One who is aroused by autoasphyxiation.
(Britain, slang) A cigarette.
(slang, aviation) An adjustable air outlet over a passenger seat in aircraft.
Agent noun of gasp; a person or animal that gasps.
Something that causes one to gasp in shock, suspense, or awe.
gaupus
gaupus
noun
Alternative form of gawpus
gawped
gawped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gawp
gaypoo
gazump
gazump
noun
(Britain, Australia, real estate) The act of gazumping.
(US, slang, dated) An automobile.
A politician who takes bribes.
verb
(Britain) To swindle; to extort.
(Britain, Australia) To trump or preempt; to reap the benefit underhandedly from a situation that someone else has worked to create.
(Britain, Australia, real estate) To buy a property by bidding more than the price of an existing, accepted offer.
(Britain, Australia, real estate) To raise the selling price of something (especially property) after previously agreeing to a lower one.
genapp
genapp
noun
Alternative form of genappe
genepi
genipa
genips
genips
noun
plural of genip
gepeoo
gepoun
getspa
getups
getups
noun
plural of getup
giddap
giddap
intj
Alternative spelling of giddyup
gilpey
gilpin
gimped
gimped
adj
(informal) Crippled, injured; damaged as to awkwardly impede function.
(informal, computing) Modified by means of the GIMP image editor.
(of fabric, curtains, clothing, or similar) Adorned with gimp (decorative trim); edged or embroidered.
(of yarn, cord, thread, wire, etc.) Wrapped or wound tightly with a second length of yarn or wire in a tight spiral, often by means of a gimping machine, leaving the core yarn straight and protected (gimped yarn). Also, generally, wrapped or twisted with string or wire (gimped buttons).
Jagged, as a jagged or uneven edge or outline; notched, edged with serrations or grooves; nicked, dented.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gimp
gimpel
gimper
gipons
gipped
gipped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gip
gipper
gipper
noun
(obsolete except dialectal) One who gips (i.e., cleans fish in preparation for curing).
gipser
gipser
noun
(historical) A kind of pouch worn at the girdle.
gipson
gispin
gloppy
gloppy
adj
(informal) gooey and viscous
glumpy
glumpy
adj
(colloquial, archaic) glum; sullen; sulky
glyphs
glyphs
noun
plural of glyph
gollop
gollop
verb
(colloquial, England) To eat greedily or quickly.
gonoph
gonoph
noun
(dated) Alternative spelling of ganef
gopher
gopher
noun
A small burrowing rodent native to North and Central America, especially in the family Geomyidae (true gophers).
Alternative spelling of gofer
The gopher rockfish.
The gopher tortoise.
The ground squirrel.
gopura
gopura
noun
Alternative form of gopuram
gospel
gospel
noun
(Protestantism) The teaching of Divine grace as distinguished from the Law or Divine commandments.
(uncountable) Gospel music.
(uncountable) That which is absolutely authoritative (definitive).
A message expected to have positive reception or effect, one promoted as offering important (or even infallible) guiding principles.
An account of those aspects of Jesus' life, generally written during the first several centuries of the Common Era.
The first section of the Christian New Testament scripture, comprising the books of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, concerned with the birth, ministry, passion, and resurrection of Jesus.
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To instruct in the gospel.
gossep
gossip
gossip
noun
(countable) Someone who likes to talk about other people's private or personal business.
(now only historical) A sponsor; a godfather or godmother; the godparent of a child.
(obsolete) A familiar acquaintance.
(obsolete) Title used with the name of one's child's godparent or of a friend.
(uncountable) A genre in contemporary media, usually focused on the personal affairs of celebrities.
(uncountable) Idle conversation in general.
(uncountable) Idle talk about someone’s private or personal matters, especially someone not present.
verb
(intransitive) To talk about someone else's private or personal business, especially in a manner that spreads the information.
(intransitive) To talk idly.
(obsolete) To enjoy oneself during festivities, to make merry.
(obsolete) To stand godfather to; to provide godparents for.
goupen
goupin
gowpen
gowpen
noun
(chiefly Scotland) A bowl made of the two hands cupped together.
gowpin
grampa
grampa
Noun
grandfather
gramps
gramps
noun
(by extension, derogatory) Old man.
(colloquial, humorous) Grandpa, grandfather.
plural of gramp
graped
graped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of grape
grapes
grapes
noun
plural of grape
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grape
grapey
grapey
adj
Of, or pertaining to, grapes.
Resembling grapes, grape-like.
graphs
graphs
noun
plural of graph
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of graph
graphy
graphy
noun
A particular spelling or written form, in the context of the French language.
grappa
grappa
noun
(countable) A variety or serving of grappa.
(uncountable) An Italian grape-based spirit of between 80 and 100 proof, made from the distillation of pomace.
grapta
grasps
grasps
noun
plural of grasp
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grasp
griped
griped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gripe
griper
griper
noun
(archaic) An oppressor or extortioner.
One who gripes.
gripes
gripes
noun
plural of gripe
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gripe
gripey
gripey
adj
Tending to gripe.
griphe
grippe
grippe
noun
(pathology, dated) Influenza, the flu.
grippy
grippy
adj
(Scotland) Tight-fisted, greedy, stingy.
Afflicted with, or relating to, grippe, or influenza.
Having a tight grip, or tending to grip well.
groped
groped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of grope
groper
groper
noun
(Australia) Any of several marine fish, especially the Queensland groper or giant grouper, Epinephelus lanceolatus, of the Pacific and Indian Oceans.
(New Zealand) hapuku wreckfish (Polyprion oxygeneios)
Agent noun of grope; one who gropes.
An employee of the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA), especially those who perform inspections on passengers.
gropes
gropes
noun
plural of grope
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grope
groups
groups
noun
plural of group
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of group
grpmod
grumph
grumph
noun
(Scotland) A grunting sound.
verb
(Scotland, intransitive) To make a grunting sound.
grumps
grumps
noun
A fit of bad temper.
plural of grump
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grump
grumpy
grumpy
adj
Dissatisfied and irritable.
gruppo
guapor
guelph
guimpe
guimpe
noun
A kind of short chemisette or yoke insert made of lace, embroidery, or the like, worn with a low-necked dress.
A kind of short, high-necked blouse with sleeves of the late Victorian era, designed to be worn under a low-cut dress, jumper, or pinafore dress.
A wimple; a wide, stiffly starched cloth that covers the neck and shoulders, as part of the habit of nuns of certain orders.
Gimp; a narrow flat braid or reinforced cord of fabric used for ornamental trimming.
gulped
gulped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gulp
gulper
gulper
noun
A gulper eel.
One who gulps.
gulpin
gulpin
noun
(slang, obsolete) A gullible person; a fool.
gumpus
gympie
gympie
noun
Alternative form of gympie-gympie
gyppaz
gypped
gypped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gyp
gypper
gypsie
gypsie
noun
Archaic spelling of gypsy.
gypsum
gypsum
noun
A mineral consisting of hydrated calcium sulphate. When calcinated, it forms plaster of Paris.
hangup
hangup
noun
Alternative spelling of hang-up
hogpen
hogpen
noun
A pigpen.
hoping
hoping
adj
(rare) Filled with or inspiring hope.
verb
I'm hoping the weather will be sunny tomorrow.
present participle of hope
transport-hiking, train-hiking
hyping
hyping
verb
present participle of hype
imping
imping
noun
A practice used on birds to fix important broken feathers.
The act or process of grafting or mending.
verb
present participle of imp
impreg
impugn
impugn
verb
(transitive) To verbally assault, especially to argue against an opinion, motive, or action; to question the truth or validity of.
(transitive, obsolete) To assault, attack.
isopag
japing
japing
noun
japery; joking
verb
present participle of jape
jkping
kipage
lapdog
lapdog
noun
Alternative spelling of lap dog.
lepage
loping
loping
verb
present participle of lope
magilp
magilp
noun
Alternative form of megilp
magpie
magpie
noun
(UK, slang, obsolete) A halfpenny.
(figurative) Someone who displays a magpie-like quality such as hoarding or stealing objects.
(military, firearms) The third circle on a target, between the inner and outer.
(slang) A fan or member of Newcastle United F.C.
A superficially similar Australian bird, Gymnorhina tibicen or Cracticus tibicen.
One of several kinds of bird in the family Corvidae, especially Pica pica.
verb
(intransitive) To talk idly; to talk about other people's private business.
(transitive) To mark with patches of black and white or light and dark.
(transitive, intransitive) To steal or hoard (items) as magpies are believed to do.
megilp
megilp
noun
(art) A mixture of linseed oil with turpentine or mastic varnish, used as a thickener for oil paints but later discredited as a source of cracking and yellowing.
moping
moping
noun
The act of one who mopes.
verb
present participle of mope
nagpur
nagpur
Proper noun
A large city in India, in the state of Maharashtra.
ningpo
oppugn
oppugn
verb
(transitive, rare) To contradict or controvert; to oppose; to challenge or question the truth or validity of a given statement.
opting
opting
verb
present participle of opt
pacing
pacing
noun
The act of moving in paces, or their arrangement or timing.
verb
present participle of pace
padang
padang
noun
Malaysian grassland
padegs
padget
padige
padnag
padnag
noun
(archaic) An ambling nag.
paegel
paegle
pagans
pagans
noun
plural of pagan
pageos
pagers
pagers
noun
plural of pager
paggle
paggle
verb
(obsolete) To bulge.
(obsolete) To hang loosely.
pagina
pagina
noun
(botany) The surface of a leaf or of a flattened thallus.
pagine
paging
paging
noun
(computing) A transfer of pages between main memory and an auxiliary store, such as hard disk drive.
The arrangement of pages in a book or other publication.
verb
present participle of page
pagnes
pagnol
pagoda
pagoda
noun
(now historical) A unit of currency, a coin made of gold or half gold, issued by various dynasties in medieval southern India.
(now rare, usually in form pagod) An image or carving of a god in South and Southeast Asia; an idol.
(rare) A pagoda sleeve.
A religious building in South and Southeast Asia, especially a multi-storey tower erected as a Hindu or Buddhist temple.
An ornamental structure imitating the design of the religious building, erected in a park or garden.