English dictionary: words starting with ga

Meanings of Ga:

abbreviation

General aviation.

noun

The chemical element of atomic number 31, a soft silvery-white metal which melts at about 30°c, just above room temperature.

The chemical element gallium.

Meanings of Gab:

verb

Talk at length, typically about trivial matters.

Usage examples:

Franny walked past a woman gabbing on the phone

noun

Talk; chatter.

Usage examples:

Fans should prefer her smooth delivery to the gab prevalent around the league

Meanings of Gabardine:

noun

A smooth, durable twill-woven worsted or cotton cloth.

Usage examples:

A gaberdine suit

Meanings of Gabardines:

noun

A smooth, durable twill-woven worsted or cotton cloth.

Usage examples:

A gaberdine suit

Meanings of Gabbai:

noun

Originally: the treasurer of a synagogue. in later use usually: a person who assists with the running of a synagogue or its services; especially one who organizes and supervises the reading of the torah during a service.

Meanings of Gabbard:

noun

A type of scaffold in which the upright supports are formed of boards or battens bolted together; frequently in plural.

Meanings of Gabbart:

noun

A type of sailing boat or barge chiefly used on rivers and in coastal waters; a lighter.

Meanings of Gabbed:

verb

Talk at length, typically about trivial matters.

Usage examples:

Franny walked past a woman gabbing on the phone

noun

Talk; chatter.

Usage examples:

Fans should prefer her smooth delivery to the gab prevalent around the league

Meanings of Gabber:

verb

Talk in a rapid, excited way.

Usage examples:

Well, that's enough of me gabbering about myself

noun

A person who talks a great deal.

Usage examples:

Barristers earn their exorbitant fees by being gifted gabbers

Meanings of Gabbers:

verb

Talk in a rapid, excited way.

Usage examples:

Well, that's enough of me gabbering about myself

noun

A person who talks a great deal.

Usage examples:

Barristers earn their exorbitant fees by being gifted gabbers

Meanings of Gabbier:

adjective

Excessively or annoyingly talkative.

Usage examples:

We scientists are an incurably gabby lot

Meanings of Gabbiest:

adjective

Excessively or annoyingly talkative.

Usage examples:

We scientists are an incurably gabby lot

Meanings of Gabbiness:

noun

The quality of being gabby or talkative; talkative character or nature; garrulousness; volubility. formerly also: †the fact of producing a great deal of talk (obsolete, rare).

Meanings of Gabbing:

verb

Talk at length, typically about trivial matters.

Usage examples:

Franny walked past a woman gabbing on the phone

noun

Talk; chatter.

Usage examples:

Fans should prefer her smooth delivery to the gab prevalent around the league

Meanings of Gabble:

verb

Talk rapidly and unintelligibly.

Usage examples:

He gabbled on in a panicky way until he was dismissed

noun

Rapid unintelligible talk.

Usage examples:

She wasn't very good at the random gabble of teenagers

Meanings of Gabbled:

verb

Talk rapidly and unintelligibly.

Usage examples:

He gabbled on in a panicky way until he was dismissed

noun

Rapid unintelligible talk.

Usage examples:

She wasn't very good at the random gabble of teenagers

Meanings of Gabblement:

noun

Gabbling, rapid, unintelligible utterances or noise; an example of this (now rare). formerly also: †inconsequential talk (obsolete, rare).

Meanings of Gabbles:

verb

Talk rapidly and unintelligibly.

Usage examples:

He gabbled on in a panicky way until he was dismissed

noun

Rapid unintelligible talk.

Usage examples:

She wasn't very good at the random gabble of teenagers

Meanings of Gabbling:

verb

Talk rapidly and unintelligibly.

Usage examples:

He gabbled on in a panicky way until he was dismissed

noun

Rapid unintelligible talk.

Usage examples:

She wasn't very good at the random gabble of teenagers

Meanings of Gabbro:

noun

A dark, coarse-grained plutonic rock of crystalline texture, consisting mainly of pyroxene, plagioclase feldspar, and often olivine.

Usage examples:

A house of gabbro

Meanings of Gabbroitic:

adjective

Gabbroic.

Meanings of Gabbros:

noun

A dark, coarse-grained plutonic rock of crystalline texture, consisting mainly of pyroxene, plagioclase feldspar, and often olivine.

Usage examples:

A house of gabbro

Meanings of Gabby:

adjective

Excessively or annoyingly talkative.

Usage examples:

We scientists are an incurably gabby lot

Meanings of Gabelle:

noun

A tax, especially one levied on agricultural products and other commodities; specifically the tax on salt imposed in france, which was repealed after the revolution of 1789.

Meanings of Gabeller:

noun

A person who collects taxes or gabelles.