gomoku
An abstract strategy board game, played with pieces from the game go (black and white stones) on a go board with 19×19 intersections, or as a paper-and-pencil game. The winner is the first player to achieve an unbroken sequence of five of their pieces in a row, a column or a diagonal.

gonggi
A Korean children's game that is similar to jacks.

goniophotograph
A photograph of the eye made by gonioscopy

goniophotographs
plural of goniophotograph

goodwife
A female head of a household.
A title of respect for a woman.

goodwives
plural of goodwife

goomer
A video game addict.

goomers
plural of goomer

goonfics
plural of goonfic.

gorgoneia
plural of gorgoneion

gorgoneion
A (representation of a) gorgon's head, especially that of Medusa.
A theatrical mask depicting the face of a gorgon.

gorno
A film which uses gratuitous, intentionally over-the-top violence in combination with overly sexual themes to attract audiences.

gornos
plural of gorno

goropism
A hypothesis, similar to the one originally propounded by Goropius which is now discredited, that some attested or modern language such as Dutch, Hebrew, or Turkish was the original language of human beings.
An absurd etymology proposed as part of such a hypothesis.

goropisms
plural of goropism

goroutine
A lightweight communicating process in the Go programming language.

goroutines
plural of goroutine

gorsedd
A community of bards, usually Welsh, but sometimes Breton or Cornish.

gorseddau
plural of gorsedd

gorsedds
plural of gorsedd

gospelypso
A musical genre combining calypso with gospel or a Christian message.

goud
woad

gouds
plural of goud

gourde
The currency of Haiti, divided into 100 centimes.

gourdes
plural of gourde

gqom
A minimalistic style of house music from South Africa.

graecicization
The translation of a word or name into the Greek language, or the rendering of it in a Greek form.
A precise transliteration of a Greek word or name that is commonly Latinized or anglicized.
The application of the qualities of Greek to another language.
The assimilation or acquisition of qualities characteristic of Greek culture, language, or tradition.

grammagram
Alternative form of gramogram.

grammagrams
plural of grammagram

grammalog
Alternative form of grammalogue.

grammalogs
plural of grammalog

grammalogue
A symbol, letter or letters standing for a whole word.

grammalogues
plural of grammalogue

grammarism
Unwarranted concern for observing the rules of grammar (especially of the most standard form of a language).

grammarisms
plural of grammarism

gramogram
A letter or sequence of letters which resemble the sound of a word when the names of the letters are spoken in sequence.

gramograms
plural of gramogram

grapheme
A fundamental unit of a writing system, corresponding to (for example) letters in the English alphabet or jamo in Korean hangul.
A sequence of one or more code points that are processed and displayed as a single graphical unit of a writing system.
In alphabetic writing, the shortest group of letters composing a phoneme.

graphemes
plural of grapheme

graphemics
The study of the graphemes, or writing units, of a script, and of their relation to the phonemes of the spoken language.

graphicon
Any of various kinds of graphical icon used on social media platforms.

graphicons
plural of graphicon

graphies
plural of graphy

graphix
Informal form of graphics.

grapholect
A written variant of a language, analogous to a spoken dialect of a language.

grapholects
plural of grapholect

graphostatics
The graphical determination of forces in static equilibrium.

graphwork
Work based around graphs (data charts).

graphy
A particular spelling or written form, in the context of the French language.

gravamen
A grievance complained of.
A grievance complained of.
The essence or ground of a complaint.
The essence or most important aspect of a piece of writing, a point of argument, etc.; the gist.
A formal charge or complaint.

gravamens
plural of gravamen

gravamina
plural of gravamen

gravatar
An image (avatar) that registered users can use automatically on various blogging sites.

gravatars
plural of gravatar

grayware
Alternative form of greyware.

grecisms
plural of grecism

greenbackism
A movement advocating for the inflation of the US currency.

greensome
A foursome game with the difference that both players tee off on every hole. The better ball is chosen and alternate strokes are then played to complete the hole.

greensomes
plural of greensome

greenware
Pottery that has been shaped but not yet fired, especially while it is drying prior to being fireable.
A form of Chinese pottery having a green glaze.

greenwares
plural of greenware

greyware
A style of ancient grey pottery painted with geometric patterns.
Software that is not outright malicious but is generally undesirable or annoying, such as adware.

gridwork
Work in the form of a grid.

gridworks
plural of gridwork

grimoire
A book of instructions in the use of alchemy or magic, especially one containing spells for summoning demons.

grimoires
plural of grimoire

grindset
A collection of thoughts and actions one may undertake to improve one's financial and social life and to stay on the 'grind'.

grindsets
plural of grindset

gringsing
Alternative form of geringsing.

grisaille
In painting, a method of working which employs only varying values of gray to create form. Often a preliminary step in a fully colored painting.
A stained-glass window in this style.

grisailles
plural of grisaille

grism
A combination of diffraction grating and prism used to obtain spectra from selected parts of an image.

grisms
plural of grism

gristmill
A mill that grinds grain; especially, a small-scale local mill that grinds grain brought by a local farmer to be exchanged for the resulting flour (less a percentage).

gristmills
plural of gristmill

grito
A Mexican outcry characterized by ululation, used as an expression before a battle cry or ranchera.

grivna
Alternative spelling of hryvnia.
a unit of currency and weight in medieval Rus.

grivnas
plural of grivna

grook
A brief, aphoristic poem, often containing irony or paradox.

grooks
plural of grook

grosion
piastre; A unit of currency in Crete before it became part of modern Greece.

grossetti
plural of grossetto

grossetto
An Italian coin of the fourteenth century.

groundhogese
A supposed language in which groundhogs and humans can communicate with each other.

groundplan
A diagram showing the physical layout of a set, especially the placement of structures on the stage, as opposed to items on the walls or suspended from the ceiling.
A diagram, usually to scale, showing the layout of the ground level of a building or other physical structure; floorplan.
A framework or pattern showing the form of something, without all the details.
A hypothetical anatomical form from which members of a clade are adaptations.

groundplans
plural of groundplan

groupcast
The broadcast or display of digital content to a specific group.

groupcasts
plural of groupcast

groupwork
Work done in groups.

groweries
plural of growery

growery
A site at which plants are grown.

grupero
A kind of Mexican pop music.

grush
A historic currency of Mandatory Palestine, equal to a hundredth of a Palestine pound.
A historic currency of Israel, equal to a hundredth of a lira.

gryvna
Alternative spelling of hryvnia.

gryvnas
plural of gryvna

guaguanco
A subgenre of Cuban rumba, a complex rhythmic music and dance style.

guaguancos
plural of guaguanco

guerche
Alternative form of ghersh (“old silver coin of Ethiopia”).

guillemet
Either of the punctuation marks « or » (or ‹ or ›), used in several languages to indicate passages of speech. Similar to typical quotation marks used in the English language, such as “ and ”.

guillemets
plural of guillemet

guldengroschen
A silver German coin that was worth one gold gulden in the 15th century and two thirds of a taler in the 17th century.