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4-letter words starting with g

  • gown — a woman's dress or robe, especially one that is full-length.
  • goya — Francisco de [fran-sis-koh duh;; Spanish frahn-thees-kaw de,, -sees-] /frænˈsɪs koʊ də;; Spanish frɑnˈθis kɔ dɛ,, -ˈsis-/ (Show IPA), (Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes) 1746–1828, Spanish painter.
  • gpib — IEEE 488
  • gpmu — Graphical, Paper and Media Union
  • gprs — General Packet Radio Service
  • gpss — General Purpose Systems Simulator. Geoffrey Gordon, 1960. Discrete simulations. "The Application of GPSS V to Discrete System Simulation", G. Gordon, P-H 1975. Versions include GPSS II (1963), GPSS III (1965), GPS/360 (1967), and GPSS V (1970).
  • grab — to seize suddenly or quickly; snatch; clutch: He grabbed me by the collar.
  • grad — one hundredth of a right angle.
  • graf — Stephanie Maria ("Steffi") born 1969, German tennis player.
  • gram — (in the Volsunga Saga) the sword of Sigmund, broken by Odin, repaired by Regin, and used again by Sigurd in killing Fafnir.
  • gran — grandmother.
  • gras — A public domain graph-oriented database system for software engineering applications from RWTH Aachen.
  • grat — (slang) A gratuity or tip.
  • grav — a unit of acceleration equal to the standard acceleration of free fall. 1 grav is equivalent to 9.806 65 metres per second per second
  • gray — of a color between white and black; having a neutral hue.
  • graz — a province in SE Austria: formerly a duchy. 6327 sq. mi. (16,385 sq. km). Capital: Graz.
  • gree — favor; goodwill.
  • greg — Gregory Alan ("Greg") born 1966, U.S. baseball pitcher.
  • grep — A program which selects lines in a file which match a given pattern.
  • grew — simple past tense of grow.
  • grex — a numerical system for measuring the size of fibers, filaments, or yarns, based on the weight in grams of 10,000 meters of the fibrous material.
  • grey — any achromatic color; any color with zero chroma, intermediate between white and black.
  • grib — GRid In Binary. The World Meteorological Organization's data format.
  • grid — a grating of crossed bars; gridiron.
  • grig — a cricket or grasshopper.
  • gril — (obsolete) harsh; hard; severe; stern; rough.
  • grim — stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise: grim determination; grim necessity.
  • grin — to smile broadly, especially as an indication of pleasure, amusement, or the like.
  • grip — the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
  • gris — Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
  • grit — abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
  • grix — /griks/ (WPI) A meta-number, said to be an integer between 6 and 7. Used either alone or with flib or suffixes such as -ty, -teen, etc. to denote an arbitrary integer (see N). "This system will bomb if there are grixty-flib users on it."
  • gro. — gross (unit of quantity)
  • grog — a mixture of rum and water, often flavored with lemon, sugar, and spices and sometimes served hot.
  • grok — to understand thoroughly and intuitively.
  • grom — (surfing, snowboarding, skimboarding, slang) A young surfer, wakeskater, wakeboarder, snowboarder, skimboarder, skateboarder, or kiteboarder.
  • gros — Antoine Jean [ahn-twan zhahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1771–1835, French painter.
  • grot — rubbish; dirt
  • grow — to increase by natural development, as any living organism or part by assimilation of nutriment; increase in size or substance.
  • grsm — Graduate of the Royal Schools of Music
  • grub — the thick-bodied, sluggish larva of several insects, as of a scarab beetle.
  • grue — to shudder.
  • gruf — (obsolete) forwards; with one's face to the ground.
  • grum — grim; glum; surly.
  • grup — (especially in marketing) an adult, usually over the age of 30, whose lifestyle, interests, and tastes are in some ways the same as those of much younger people: skateboards that appeal to grups and teenagers.
  • grus — a constellation in the S hemisphere lying near Phoenix and Piscis Austrinus and containing a first and a second magnitude star
  • gsbl — (language)  
  • gsoh — Good sense of humor Alternative form of GSOH.
  • gspl — (language)   Greenberg's System Programming Language. Bernard Greenberg.
  • gsvq — General Scottish Vocational Qualification
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