ghost
A disembodied soul; a soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death.
A spirit; a human soul.
Any faint shadowy semblance; an unsubstantial image.
A false image, for example in a photographic print or negative, or on a television screen or radar display, or in a telescope, caused by poor or double reception or reflection (from a lens or screen).
A faint image that remains after an attempt to remove graffiti.
Ellipsis of ghostwriter.
A nonexistent person invented to obtain some (typically fraudulent) benefit.
A dead person whose identity is stolen by another (see ghosting).
An unresponsive user on IRC, resulting from the user's client disconnecting without notifying the server.
A copy of a file or record.
An understudy.
A covert (and deniable) agent.
An opponent in a racing game that follows a previously recorded route, allowing players to compete against previous best times.
Someone whose identity cannot be established because there are no records of such a person.
An unphysical state in a gauge theory.
A formerly nonexistent character that was at some point mistakenly encoded into a character set standard, which might have since become used opportunistically for some genuine purpose.
Ellipsis of ghost pepper.
A game in which players take turns to add a letter to a possible word, trying not to complete a word.
White or pale.
Transparent or translucent.
Abandoned.
Remnant; remains.
Perceived or listed but not real.
Of a cryptid, supernatural or extraterrestrial nature.
Substitute.

ghosted
simple past and past participle of ghost

ghosthouse
Alternative form of ghost house.

ghosthouses
plural of ghosthouse

ghosting
The practice of hiding prisoners from inspection from (possibly hostile) outside inspectors.
The blurry appearance of a television picture resulting from interference caused by multipath reception.
Ghost imaging.
A form of identity theft in which someone steals the identity, and sometimes even the role within society, of a specific dead person (the "ghost") who is not widely known to be deceased.
A problem with a keyboard where certain simultaneous keypresses trigger the action of a further key that was not in fact pressed.
A method of ending a personal relationship by stopping any contact with the other party and not providing an explanation.
The phenomenon of the writing on one side of a page in a notebook being partly visible on the other side.
The act or habit of exhaling vape smoke slowly, to prevent others from noticing.

ghostings
plural of ghosting

ghosts
plural of ghost

ghostword
Alternative form of ghost word.

ghostwords
plural of ghostword

gird
To bind with a flexible rope or cord.
To encircle with, or as if with a belt.
To prepare (oneself) for an action.
(of a vessel towing another) To be pulled on sideways by its towline, putting it at risk of capsizing.

girded
simple past and past participle of gird

girding
present participle and gerund of gird

girdings
plural of girding

girds
plural of gird

girl
A female child.
A woman, especially a young and often attractive woman.
A term of address to a female (see usage notes)
One's girlfriend.
One's daughter.
A female friend.
A female non-human animal, especially, in affectionate address, a female pet, especially a dog.
A female (tree, gene, etc).
A machine or vehicle, especially one that the speaker uses often and is fond of.
A female servant; a maid. (see usage notes)
Cocaine, especially in powder form.
A queen (the playing card).
A roebuck two years old.
A child of any gender.

girlband
Alternative form of girl band.

girlbands
plural of girlband

girlz
plural of girl; informal spelling of girls.

girt
A horizontal structural member of post and beam architecture, typically attached to bridge two or more vertical members such as corner posts.

gleam
An appearance of light, especially one which is indistinct or small, or short-lived.
An indistinct sign of something; a glimpse or hint.
A bright, but intermittent or short-lived, appearance of something.
A look of joy or liveliness on one's face.
Sometimes as hot gleam: a warm ray of sunlight; also, a period of warm weather, for instance, between showers of rain.
Brightness or shininess; radiance, splendour.

gleame
Obsolete form of gleam.

gleamed
simple past and past participle of gleam

gleamedst
second-person singular simple past indicative of gleam

gleames
plural of gleame

gleamest
second-person singular simple present indicative of gleam

gleameth
third-person singular simple present indicative of gleam

gleams
plural of gleam

glean
To collect (fruit, grain, or other produce) from a field, an orchard, etc., after the main gathering or harvest.
To collect fruit, grain, or other produce from (a field, an orchard, etc.), after the main gathering or harvest.
To gather (something, now chiefly something intangible such as experience or information) in small amounts over a period of time, often with some difficulty; to scrape together.
To take away (someone's) possessions; to strip (someone) bare.
Of an animal, especially a bat or a bird: to feed by picking up or plucking (prey, mainly arthropods such as insects) from various places.
To collect or gather (things) into one mass.
To cut off (straggling soldiers separated from their units) during a conflict; to isolate.
To collect fruit, grain, or other produce after the main gathering or harvest.
Of an animal, especially a bat or a bird: to feed by picking up or plucking prey, mainly arthropods such as insects, from various places.

gleaned
simple past and past participle of glean

gleanedst
second-person singular simple past indicative of glean

gleanest
second-person singular simple present indicative of glean

gleaneth
third-person singular simple present indicative of glean

gleaning
Something learned by gleaning.
The act of collecting leftover crops from farmers' fields after they have been commercially harvested or on fields where it is not economically profitable to harvest.
The catching of insects and other invertebrates by plucking them from within foliage, or sometimes from the ground. It may also be applied to where prey is picked off, or from within, natural and man-made surfaces such as rock faces and under the eaves of houses.
Dumpster diving.

gleanings
plural of gleaning (“act of harvesting leftover crops”)

gleans
third-person singular simple present indicative of glean

gleem
Misspelling of gleam.

glew
Obsolete form of glue.
Obsolete form of solder, used in alchemy.

glews
plural of glew

glid
simple past and past participle of glide

glidden
alternative past participle of glide.

glide
To move softly, smoothly, or effortlessly.
To fly unpowered, as of an aircraft. Also relates to gliding birds and flying fish.
To cause to glide.
To pass with a glide, as the voice.

glided
simple past and past participle of glide

glidepath
Alternative form of glide path.

glidepaths
plural of glidepath

glides
third-person singular simple present indicative of glide

glidest
second-person singular simple present indicative of glide

glideth
third-person singular simple present indicative of glide

gliding
The action or motion of something that glides.
The hobby, sport, or act of flying a glider.

glidings
plural of gliding

glimpse
To see or view (someone, or something tangible) briefly and incompletely.
To perceive (something intangible) briefly and incompletely.
Chiefly followed by at or upon: to look at briefly and incompletely; to glance.
To shine with a faint, unsteady light; to glimmer, to shimmer.
To appear or start to appear, especially faintly or unclearly; to dawn.
Sometimes followed by out: to provide a brief and incomplete look.

glimpsed
simple past and past participle of glimpse

glimpses
plural of glimpse

glimpsest
(archaic) second-person singular simple present indicative of glimpse

glimpseth
(archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative of glimpse

glimpsing
present participle and gerund of glimpse