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12-letter words containing g, e, y, a

  • gay-friendly — welcoming to gay people
  • gaya maretan — Gayomart.
  • geelvink bay — former (Dutch) name of Sarera Bay.
  • genappe yarn — a worsted yarn that has been genapped and made smooth and lustrous.
  • gene library — a collection of gene clones that represents the genetic material of an organism: used in genetic engineering
  • gene therapy — the application of genetic engineering to the transplantation of genes into human cells in order to cure a disease caused by a genetic defect, as a missing enzyme.
  • generability — capable of being generated or produced.
  • generation y — members of the generation of people born between the early 1980s and mid-1990s who are seen as being discerning consumers with a high disposable income
  • generatively — capable of producing or creating.
  • generativity — Relating to the ability to create or reproduce.
  • geodetically — pertaining to geodesy.
  • geologically — of, relating to, or based on geology.
  • george meanyGeorge, 1894–1980, U.S. labor leader: 3rd president of the AFL 1952–55; 1st president of the AFL-CIO 1955–79.
  • georgian bay — the NE part of Lake Huron, in Ontario, Canada. 6000 sq. mi. (15,500 sq. km).
  • geosynclinal — Geology. pertaining to a synclinal fold that involves a relatively large part of the earth's surface.
  • geothermally — By geothermal means, especially by means of geothermal energy.
  • gerontocracy — government by a council of elders.
  • gerrymanders — Plural form of gerrymander.
  • get anyplace — to have any success
  • get anywhere — to be successful
  • geyser basin — an area containing a group of geysers.
  • giddy-headed — giddy (def 1).
  • gingerbready — Resembling or characteristic of gingerbread.
  • glacé cherry — a crystallized or candied cherry, used in cookery and cocktail-making
  • glacier lily — a dogtooth violet, Erythronium grandiflorum, of the lily family, native to western North America, having bright yellow flowers.
  • glassyheaded — smooth; bald
  • glossy snake — a nocturnal burrowing snake, Arizona elegans, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico, having smooth, glistening scales of tan with brown blotches.
  • glycerinated — to impregnate with glycerin.
  • glycosidases — Plural form of glycosidase.
  • glycosylated — Simple past tense and past participle of glycosylate.
  • gold therapy — administration of gold salts as a treatment for disease, especially rheumatoid arthritis.
  • golden years — the years that follow retirement from work
  • gradeability — a measure of a truck's pulling power expressed as the steepest grade the truck can climb with a full load.
  • granite city — a city in SW Illinois, near St. Louis, Missouri.
  • granny dress — a loose-fitting, ankle-length dress, usually with long sleeves and a high collar and sometimes having flounces, ruffles, or lace trimming.
  • granulocytes — Plural form of granulocyte.
  • grape family — the plant family Vitaceae, characterized by woody climbing vines with tendrils, having alternate, simple or compound leaves, and bearing clusters of small flowers and berries, and including Boston ivy, grape, grape ivy, and Virginia creeper.
  • graph theory — the branch of mathematics dealing with linear graphs.
  • grass hockey — field hockey.
  • gravity cell — a cell containing two electrolytes that have different specific gravities.
  • gravity feed — the supplying of fuel, materials, etc., by force of gravity.
  • gravity wave — Astronomy, Physics. gravitational wave.
  • gray panther — a member of an organized group of elderly people seeking to secure or protect their rights by collective action.
  • gray snapper — a snapper, Lutjanus griseus, of shallow waters off the coast of Florida, having a grayish-green body with a brown spot on each scale.
  • greasy spoon — a cheap and rather unsanitary restaurant.
  • great gatsby — a novel (1925) by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
  • great sunday — Easter Sunday.
  • gregariously — fond of the company of others; sociable.
  • grey gurnard — a species of scorpionfish, Eutriglia gurnardus
  • grey panther — a member of the generation of affluent older consumers, who regard themselves as young, active, and sociable
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