4-letter words starting with g
- gogo — à gogo.
- goin — Eye dialect of going.
- goji — The wolfberry, a fruit in the genus Lycium, especially in commercial products where it is promoted as a superfruit.
- gold — Herbert, born 1924, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- golf — a game in which clubs with wooden or metal heads are used to hit a small, white ball into a number of holes, usually 9 or 18, in succession, situated at various distances over a course having natural or artificial obstacles, the object being to get the ball into each hole in as few strokes as possible.
- goll — (obsolete) hand.
- golp — a roundel purpure.
- gome — Alternative form of goom.
- gond — a member of an aboriginal people of Dravidian stock, in central India and the Deccan.
- gone — past participle of go1 .
- gong — a large bronze disk, of Asian origin, having an upturned rim, that produces a vibrant, hollow tone when struck, usually with a stick or hammer that has a padded head.
- gonk — A small furry toy like an ersatz teddy bear, popularized in wartime when production of real teddies stops.
- good — Graph-Oriented Object Database
- goof — to blunder; make an error, misjudgment, etc.
- goog — an egg.
- gook — a contemptuous term used to refer to a native of Southeast Asia or the South Pacific, especially a member of an enemy military force.
- gool — the corn marigold
- goom — (now chiefly, dialectal) A man.
- goon — Informal. a hired hoodlum or thug.
- goop — a viscous or sticky substance; goo.
- goos — a thick or sticky substance: Wash that goo off your hands.
- gora — a White or fair-skinned male
- gord — (obsolete) An instrument of gaming; a sort of dice.
- gore — a city in W Ethiopia.
- gori — A city in eastern Georgia, the regional capital of the Shida Kartli region.
- gork — a patient whose brain has suffered severe and irreversible damage and whose vital functions are being maintained by artificial means.
- gorm — to smear or cover with a gummy, sticky substance (often followed by up): My clothes were gaumed up from that axle grease.
- gorp — a mixture of nuts, raisins, dried fruits, seeds, or the like eaten as a high-energy snack, as by hikers and climbers.
- gory — covered or stained with gore; bloody.
- gorz — German name of Gorizia.
- gosh — Used to express surprise or give emphasis.
- goss — (slang) gossip.
- gost — Obsolete form of ghost.
- gosu — Person of great skill, master, expert.
- göta — a river in S Sweden, draining Lake Vänern and flowing south-southwest to the Kattegat: forms part of the Göta Canal, which links Göteborg in the west with Stockholm in the east. Length: 93 km (58 miles)
- gote — A drain; sluice; ditch or gutter.
- goth — one of a Teutonic people who in the 3rd to 5th centuries invaded and settled in parts of the Roman Empire.
- goto — being a person who can be turned to for expert knowledge, advice, or reliable performance, especially in a crucial situation: He's our go-to guy in a budget crisis.
- gotz — Hermann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1840–76, German composer.
- goud — (obsolete) woad.
- goup — to keep or be in motion; function or perform as required: Can't you go any faster in your work?
- gour — Dated form of gaur.
- gout — an acute, recurrent disease characterized by painful inflammation of the joints, chiefly those in the feet and hands, and especially in the great toe, and by an excess of uric acid in the blood.
- gov. — Gov. is a written abbreviation for governor.
- gove — (obsolete) A mow; a rick for hay.
- govt — Government.
- gowd — gold.
- gowf — golf
- gowk — British Dialect. cuckoo.
- gowl — (obsolete) To weep angrily; to howl.