galloner
A container holding or measuring the specified number of gallons.

galloners
plural of galloner

gallons
plural of gallon

gamahe
A talisman bearing a word, number or diagram rather than an image.

gamahes
plural of gamahe

gamebook
A book of games.
A book containing an interactive story which unfolds as the reader makes decisions and follows links between numbered pages.
A written record of the game that has been shot in a certain area (date, hunter, species, etc.).

gamebooks
plural of gamebook

gamefuls
plural of gameful

gandum
A Persian measure of weight, one quarter of a nakhod.

gandums
plural of gandum

ganta
A unit of volume equivalent to eight chupas.

gantas
plural of ganta

gapfuls
plural of gapful

gapik
Alternative form of qapik.

gapiks
plural of gapik

garce
A unit of volume or weight for rice, etc.

garces
plural of garce

gardenful
An amount sufficient to fill a garden.

gardenfuls
plural of gardenful

gardensful
plural of gardenful

garnetz
An old Russian measure, one eighth of a chetverik.

garnetzes
plural of garnetz

garniec
A former Polish unit of measure for volume, equivalent to 3.7689 litres.

garniecs
plural of garniec.

garse
Alternative form of garce (“unit of measure”).

garses
plural of garse

gatra
A unit of melody in Javanese gamelan music, analogous to a measure.

gatras
plural of gatra

gatrillion
An unspecified large number (of).

gatrillions
plural of gatrillion

gauchoes
plural of gaucho

gaugings
plural of gauging

gazillion
An unspecified large number (of).

gazillions
plural of gazillion

gelbstoff
The optically measurable component of dissolved organic matter in water, which primarily occurs naturally from tannin released from decaying detritus. As the amount of organic matter increases, it causes the water to appear green, yellow-green, and then brown.

geochronometer
Any of several techniques used to measure the age of rock, especially any technique of radiometric dating, the measuring of the relative abundance of particular radioactive or radiogenic isotopes in order to evaluate the progress of radioactive decay.
Any of several crystalline minerals that remain stable over geologic time and that when formed contained radioisotopes whose abundance relative to their decay products can be measured to calculate the age of the crystal (and thus that of the surrounding rock).

geocoin
A coin minted for use as a prize in geocaching, sometimes trackable on the Internet by its serial number.

geocoins
plural of geocoin

geodesies
plural of geodesy

geodesy
The discipline which deals with the measurement and representation of Earth, its gravitational field and geodynamic phenomena (polar motion, Earth tides, and crustal motion) in three-dimensional, time-varying space

geodetics
The scientific discipline that deals with the measurement and representation of the earth, its gravitational field and geodynamic phenomena (polar motion, earth tides, and tectonic motion) in three-dimensional, time-varying space.

geolatitude
geographic latitude

geolatitudes
plural of geolatitude

geolongitude
geographic longitude

geolongitudes
plural of geolongitude

geomorphy
geodesy
geomorphology

geotextile
Any strong, permeable fabric used in earthworks for any of a number of purposes, including separation of soil layers, filtering, reinforcing, erosion protection and protection of drainage pipes from clogging.

geotextiles
plural of geotextile

gepik
Alternative spelling of qapik.

germanium
A nonmetallic chemical element (symbol Ge) with an atomic number of 32: a lustrous, hard-brittle, grayish-white metalloid in the carbon group.
An atom of this element.

germaniums
plural of germanium

gigaampere
An SI unit of current equal to 10⁹ amperes. Symbol: GA

gigaamperes
plural of gigaampere

gigabarrel
A unit of volume equal to a thousand million barrels.

gigabarrels
plural of gigabarrel

gigabecquerel
A unit of radioactivity equal to one billion becquerels.

gigabel
A unit of measure of extremely loud sounds, equal to a power ratio of ten to the power of one billion (short scale). Not used seriously, as this is a larger ratio than separates quantum fluctuations from sufficient power to create a black hole.

gigabels
plural of gigabel

gigacandela
An SI unit of measurement equivalent to one billion (10⁹) candelas, abbreviated as Gcd.

gigaflop
A unit of measure for the calculating speed of a computer equal to one billion (10⁹) floating point operations per second.

gigaflops
plural of gigaflop

gigagram
An SI unit of mass equal to 10⁹ grams. Symbol: Gg

gigagramme
Alternative spelling of gigagram.

gigagrammes
plural of gigagramme

gigagrams
plural of gigagram

gigahectare
A unit of area equal to a billion (10⁹) hectares

gigahectares
plural of gigahectare

gigajillion
An enormously large number; arbitrarily many

gigajillions
plural of gigajillion

gigajoule
An SI unit of energy equal to 10⁹ joules. Symbol: GJ

gigajoules
plural of gigajoule

gigakatal
An SI unit of catalytic activity equal to 10⁹ katals. Symbol: G

gigakatals
plural of gigakatal

gigalightyear
A unit of a billion light years.

gigalightyears
plural of gigalightyear

gigaliter
Alternative spelling of gigalitre.

gigaliters
plural of gigaliter

gigalitre
A unit of volume equivalent to 10⁹ litres (one billion [British billion] liters). Symbol: GL or Gl.

gigalitres
plural of gigalitre

giganewton
An SI unit of force equal to 10⁹ newtons. Symbol: GN

giganewtons
plural of giganewton

gigapixel
A unit of graphic resolution equivalent to 10⁹ pixels.

gigapixels
plural of gigapixel

gigarad
A unit of radiation equal to 10⁹ rads.

gigarads
plural of gigarad

gigasecond
An SI unit of time equal to 10⁹ seconds. Symbol: Gs. (= 31.7098 years)

gigaseconds
plural of gigasecond

gigaton
A measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb based on how many billion tons of TNT would be needed to produce the same energy. (A derived unit for TNT equivalent.)
One billion tons.
One billion tons.
One billion tons.

gigatonne
Alternative spelling of gigaton.

gigatonnes
plural of gigatonne

gigatons
plural of gigaton

gigawatt
One thousand million (10⁹) watts, an amount of power large enough to power such things as a midsize town or several small ones. (Consuming 1 gigawatt during a duration of 1 hour consumes 1 gigawatt-hour of energy.)
The amount of data center capacity or amount of compute that this amount of power can provide under the current technological state of the art (PUE, clock speed, etc).

gigawatts
plural of gigawatt

gigaword
A unit of storage or capacity equal to (or 2³⁰ = 1,073,741,824) words. It is given the "giga" prefix because of the relative proximity of this value to 10⁹.

gigawords
plural of gigaword

gigful
The number or quantity that can be held by a gig (rowboat or two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage).
The number of songs that can be performed during a gig (performing engagement by a musician or musical group).

gigfuls
plural of gigful

gilbertage
An amount of magnetomotive force expressed in gilberts.

gillions
plural of gillion

giornata
The amount of painting that can be done in a day, important in producing frescos.

giornatas
plural of giornata

giornate
plural of giornata

girthline
The circumference of an animal, measured under the belly and over the back; the part of the animal over which the girth fits.
A real or imaginary line around the girth of something.
A rope or cable that attaches around the girth of something.

girthlines
plural of girthline

glassesful
plural of glassful

glassful
The amount that a glass will hold.

glassfuls
plural of glassful

glassophone
A set of glasses filled with differing amounts of liquid so that they produce different musical notes when struck.

glassophones
plural of glassophone

glucinum
beryllium.

glutardialdehyde
The dialdehyde pentane-1,5-dial that has a number of industrial uses

glycidol
The epoxide derived from glycerol; it has a number of industrial uses

glycidols
plural of glycidol