8-letter words starting with gu
- guacharo — a nocturnal, fruit-eating, South American bird, Steatornis caripensis, the young of which yield an oil derived from their fat.
- guadiana — a river in SW Europe, flowing S from central Spain through SE Portugal to the Gulf of Cádiz. 515 miles (830 km) long.
- guaiacol — a slightly yellowish, aromatic, crystalline substance, C 7 H 8 O 2 , resembling creosote and usually obtained from guaiacum resin: used in medicine chiefly as an expectorant and local anesthetic.
- guaiacum — any of several tropical American trees or shrubs belonging to the genus Guaiacum of the caltrop family; lignum vitae.
- guanacos — Plural form of guanaco.
- guandong — a former territory in NE China at the tip of Liaodong peninsula; leased to Japan 1905–45.
- guar gum — a plant, Cyamopsis tetragonolobus, of the legume family, grown as a forage crop and for its seeds, which produce a gum (guar gum) used as a thickening agent and stabilizer in foods and pharmaceuticals and as sizing for paper and cloth.
- guaracha — a vigorous Cuban dance in triple meter.
- guaranty — a warrant, pledge, or formal assurance given as security that another's debt or obligation will be fulfilled.
- guardage — the state of being in the care of a guardian
- guardant — (of an animal) depicted full-faced but with the body seen from the side: a lion guardant.
- guarddog — a dog that guards a property or person
- guardian — a person who guards, protects, or preserves.
- guarding — to keep safe from harm or danger; protect; watch over: to guard the ruler.
- guarneri — Giuseppe Antonio [joo-zep-pe ahn-taw-nyaw] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Joseph Guarnerius) 1683–1745, Italian violinmaker.
- guaviare — a river in central and E Colombia, flowing E to the Orinoco River. 650 (1046 km) long.
- guaynabo — a city in N Puerto Rico, SE of Bayamón.
- guddling — Present participle of guddle.
- gudgeons — Plural form of gudgeon.
- guedalla — Philip, 1889–1944, English writer.
- guelders — Gelderland.
- guerdons — Plural form of guerdon.
- guericke — Otto von [awt-oh-fuh n] /ˈɔt oʊ fən/ (Show IPA), 1602–86, German physicist.
- gueridon — a small table or stand, as for holding a candelabrum.
- guerilla — a member of a band of irregular soldiers that uses guerrilla warfare, harassing the enemy by surprise raids, sabotaging communication and supply lines, etc.
- guernica — Basque town in northern Spain: bombed and destroyed in 1937 by German planes helping the insurgents in the Spanish Civil War.
- guernsey — Isle of, one of the Channel Islands, in the English Channel. With adjacent islands, about 24½ sq. mi. (63 sq. km).
- guerrero — a state in S Mexico. 24,885 sq. mi. (64,452 sq. km). Capital: Chilpancingo.
- guesclin — Bertrand du ?1320–80, French commander during the Hundred Years' War
- guessers — Plural form of guesser.
- guessing — The act of making a guess; estimate or prediction; foresight.
- guesting — Present participle of guest.
- guffawed — a loud, unrestrained burst of laughter.
- guggling — Present participle of guggle.
- guianese — of or relating to the region of Guiana, its inhabitants, or their language.
- guidable — Capable of being guided; willing to be guided or counselled.
- guidance — the act or function of guiding; leadership; direction.
- guideway — a structure, usually made of concrete, that is used to support and guide trains or individual vehicles that ride over it.
- guilders — Plural form of guilder.
- guileful — insidiously cunning; artfully deceptive; wily.
- guilford — a town in S Connecticut, on Long Island Sound.
- guiltier — having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; justly subject to a certain accusation or penalty; culpable: The jury found her guilty of murder.
- guilties — Plural form of guilty.
- guiltily — having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; justly subject to a certain accusation or penalty; culpable: The jury found her guilty of murder.
- guilting — the fact or state of having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; culpability: He admitted his guilt.
- guinness — Sir Alec, 1914–2000, English actor.
- guisarme — a shafted weapon having as a head a curved, double-edged blade with a beak at the back.
- guiscard — Robert [French raw-ber] /French rɔˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), (Robert de Hauteville) c1015–85, Norman conqueror in Italy.
- guitguit — any of several tropical American honeycreepers.
- gujarati — an Indic language of western India.
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