(Greek mythology, Roman mythology) A mythological shield associated with the Greek deities Zeus and Athena (and their Roman counterparts Jupiter and Minerva) shown as a short cloak made of goatskin worn on the shoulders, more as an emblem of power and protection than a military shield. The aegis of Athena or Minerva is usually shown with a border of snakes and with the head of Medusa in the center.
(figuratively) Usually as under the aegis: guidance, protection; endorsement, sponsorship.
agars
agars
noun
plural of agar
agasp
agasp
adj
(archaic) In a state of gasping.
agast
agast
adj
(archaic) Alternative spelling of aghast
agers
agers
noun
plural of ager
aghas
aghas
noun
plural of agha
agios
agios
noun
plural of agio
agism
agism
noun
Alternative spelling of ageism (agism is less common and sometimes deprecated)
agist
agist
verb
(transitive) To charge lands etc. with any public burden.
(transitive) To take to graze or pasture, at a certain sum; used originally of the feeding of cattle in the king's forests, and collecting the money for the same.
agmas
agmas
noun
plural of agma
agnes
agnus
agons
agons
noun
plural of agon
agsam
agsam
noun
(Philippines) The plant Lygodium circinnatum, a large fern.
agues
agues
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ague
agush
agush
adj
In a gushing state.
agust
agust
noun
The tree Sesbania grandiflora.
algas
angas
angst
angst
noun
A feeling of acute but vague anxiety or apprehension often accompanied by depression, especially philosophical anxiety.
Emotional turmoil; painful sadness.
verb
(informal, intransitive) To suffer angst; to fret.
angus
angus
Proper noun
name of mostly Scottish usage.
A former county in Scotland, which became a local government district in 1975 in Region (abolished 1996), and is now one of Scotland's 32 council areas.
A black, hornless breed of beef cattle, originally from Scotland.
A nickname for the 0-8-8-0 train configuration.
argas
arges
argos
argos
Proper noun
A city in Greece, in the Peloponnese.
The dog of Odysseus in Homer's Odyssey.
A town in Indiana.
argus
argus
noun
A watchful guardian.
An alert, observant person.
Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Junonia, also called pansies.
Either of two species of pheasant of Southeast Asia having large ocellated tails.
asgmt
avgas
avgas
noun
(aviation) gasoline fuel for piston-engined aircraft.
baggs
baggs
verb
Alternative spelling of bags (“lay dibs”)
bagsc
bangs
bangs
noun
(chiefly US) A hairstyle including such hair, especially cut straight across the forehead.
(chiefly US, Philippines) Hair hanging over the forehead.
Brucellosis, a bacterial disease.
plural of bang
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bang
beggs
bergs
bergs
noun
plural of berg
bigas
bigas
noun
plural of biga
biggs
biggs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bigg
boggs
bogus
bogus
adj
(computing, slang) Incorrect, useless, or broken.
(philately) Of a totally fictitious issue printed for collectors, often issued on behalf of a non-existent territory or country (not to be confused with forgery, which is an illegitimate copy of a genuine stamp).
Based on false or misleading information or unjustified assumptions.
Counterfeit or fake; not genuine.
Undesirable or harmful.
noun
(US, dialect) A liquor made of rum and molasses.
bogys
bongs
bongs
noun
plural of bong
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bong
brags
brags
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brag
brigs
brigs
noun
plural of brig
bsage
bsagr
bseng
bsgph
bshyg
bugas
bungs
bungs
noun
plural of bung
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bung
burgs
burgs
noun
plural of burg
cages
cages
noun
plural of cage
chugs
chugs
noun
plural of chug
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chug
clags
clags
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clag
clogs
clogs
noun
plural of clog
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clog
cmsgt
crags
crags
noun
plural of crag.
dagos
dangs
dangs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dang
degas
degas
verb
(transitive) To remove the gas from.
diggs
dings
dings
noun
(MLE, slang) Alternative form of dinger (“unregistered car”)
plural of ding
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ding
doges
doges
noun
plural of doge
dongs
dongs
noun
plural of dong
drags
drags
noun
plural of drag
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of drag
dregs
dregs
noun
(collectively) The sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; the lees in a container of unfiltered wine.
(figuratively, the dregs) The worst and lowest part of something.
drugs
drugs
noun
plural of drug
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of drug
dugas
dungs
dungs
noun
plural of dung
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dung
edges
edges
noun
(plural only, African-American Vernacular) The fine hairs at the edge of someone's (usually a black woman's) hairline; baby hairs.
plural of edge
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of edge
egads
egads
intj
Alternative form of egad.
egers
egers
noun
plural of eger
egest
egest
verb
To eliminate undigested food or waste from the body (as feces).
esrog
essig
fagus
fangs
fangs
noun
plural of fang
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fang
flags
flags
noun
plural of flag
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flag
flogs
flogs
noun
plural of flog
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flog
fogas
fogas
noun
A Hungarian food fish, similar to pike or zander.
fogus
fogus
noun
(UK, slang, archaic) Tobacco.
frags
frags
noun
plural of frag
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of frag
frigs
frigs
noun
plural of frig
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of frig
frogs
frogs
noun
plural of frog
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of frog
frugs
frugs
noun
plural of frug
fugus
gabbs
gabes
gades
gades
noun
plural of gade
gadis
gadis
noun
plural of gadi
gadso
gadso
intj
(dated) by God!
gadus
gaels
gaffs
gaffs
noun
plural of gaff
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gaff
gafsa
gages
gages
noun
plural of gage
gains
gains
noun
(bodybuilding) Increase in muscle mass.
plural of gain
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gain
gaist
gaits
gaits
noun
plural of gait
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gait
gaius
galas
galas
noun
plural of gala
gales
gales
noun
plural of gale
galls
galls
noun
plural of gall
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gall
gamas
gambs
gambs
noun
plural of gamb
games
games
noun
plural of game
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of game
gamps
gamps
noun
plural of gamp
gangs
gangs
noun
plural of gang
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gang
gansa
gansa
noun
Alternative form of ganza (“kind of wild goose”)
gansy
gaols
gaols
noun
plural of gaol
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gaol
gaons
gaons
noun
plural of gaon
gapes
gapes
noun
A disease of young poultry and other birds, caused by a parasitic nematode worm in the windpipe, and having uneasy gaping as a symptom.
A fit of yawning.
plural of gape
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gape
garbs
garbs
noun
plural of garb
garse
gasan
gases
gases
noun
plural of gas
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gas
gashy
gaspe
gasps
gasps
noun
plural of gasp
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gasp
gaspy
gaspy
adj
Resembling or characterised by gasps.
gassy
gassy
adj
(figuratively, informal) Tending to be long-winded or wordy, especially in a boastful and vain manner.
(of food or drink) Tending to cause flatulence.
(specifically, of a beverage) Containing dissolved gas (usually carbon dioxide); fizzy.
(specifically, of a person) Tending to burp; burpy.
(specifically, of a person) Tending to release flatus; flatulent.
Having the nature of, or containing, gas.
gasts
gasts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gast
gates
gates
noun
plural of gate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gate
gauds
gauds
noun
plural of gaud
gauls
gaums
gaums
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gaum
gaurs
gaurs
noun
plural of gaur
gause
gause
noun
Obsolete spelling of gauze
gauss
gauss
noun
The unit of magnetic field strength in CGS systems of units, equal to 0.0001 tesla.
gawks
gawks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gawk
gawps
gawps
noun
plural of gawp
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gawp
gawsy
gazes
gazes
noun
plural of gaze
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gaze
gears
gears
noun
plural of gear
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gear
gease
gease
noun
Alternative form of geas
geast
gecks
gecks
noun
plural of geck
gecos
gedds
gedds
noun
plural of gedd
geeks
geeks
noun
plural of geek
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of geek
geese
geese
noun
plural of goose
geest
geest
noun
A type of slightly raised landscape, with sandy and gravelly soils, that occurs in the plains of Northern Germany, the Northern Netherlands and Denmark.
geisa
geiss
geist
geist
noun
Ghost, apparition.
Spirit (of a group, age, era, etc).
gelds
gelds
noun
plural of geld
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of geld
gelts
gelts
noun
plural of gelt
gemse
genes
genes
noun
plural of gene
genos
genos
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of geno
gents
gents
adj
Men's: intended for use by men.
noun
(chiefly UK, informal euphemistic) A men's room: a lavatory intended for use by men.
plural of gent
genus
genus
noun
(biology, taxonomy) A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below family (Lat. familia) and above species.
(music) A type of tuning or intonation, used within an Ancient Greek tetrachord.
(semantics) Within a definition, a broader category of the defined concept.
(topology, graph theory, algebraic geometry) A natural number representing any of several related measures of the complexity of a given manifold or graph.
A group with common attributes.
A taxon at this rank.
genys
germs
germs
noun
plural of germ
gesan
gesso
gesso
noun
A mixture of plaster of Paris and glue used to prepare a surface for painting.