English words starting with gy - page 1

Meanings of Gynandrous:

adjective

(of a flower) having stamens and pistil united in one column, as in orchids.

Usage examples:

The flowers of this order are characterized inter alia by being gynandrous, i.e. having their style…

Meanings of Gynarchies:

noun

Rule by women or a woman.

Usage examples:

With fitting irony, maurice leaves isa pregnant with a daughter to carry on the cycle of gynarchy.

Meanings of Gynarchy:

noun

Rule by women or a woman.

Usage examples:

With fitting irony, maurice leaves isa pregnant with a daughter to carry on the cycle of gynarchy.

Meanings of Gynecocracies:

noun

Another term for gynarchy.

Meanings of Gynecocracy:

noun

Another term for gynarchy.

Meanings of Gynecologic:

adjective

Relating to the branch of physiology and medicine which deals with the functions and diseases specific to women and girls, especially those affecting the reproductive system.

Usage examples:

Women with gynaecological problems

Meanings of Gynecological:

adjective

Relating to the branch of physiology and medicine which deals with the functions and diseases specific to women and girls, especially those affecting the reproductive system.

Usage examples:

Women with gynaecological problems

Meanings of Gynecologist:

noun

A physician or surgeon qualified to practise in gynaecology.

Usage examples:

Post menopausal bleeding requires evaluation by a gynaecologist.

Meanings of Gynecologists:

noun

A physician or surgeon qualified to practise in gynaecology.

Usage examples:

Post menopausal bleeding requires evaluation by a gynaecologist.

Meanings of Gynecology:

noun

The branch of physiology and medicine which deals with the functions and diseases specific to women and girls, especially those affecting the reproductive system.

Usage examples:

Fields of application include cardiology, emergency medicine, obstetrics / gynecology, radiology, s…

Meanings of Gynecomastia:

noun

Enlargement of a man's breasts, usually due to hormone imbalance or hormone therapy.

Usage examples:

False gynaecomastia or pseudo gynaecomastia is simply breast enlargement due to fatty tissue, and t…

Meanings of Gynoecium:

noun

The female part of a flower, consisting of one or more carpels.

Usage examples:

In convolvulaceae the median plane of the flower bisects the two carpels of the gynoecium and is ax…

Meanings of Gype:

noun

A foolish, awkward, or loutish person.

Usage examples:

The man's a gype

Meanings of Gypped:

verb

Cheat or swindle (someone).

Usage examples:

A young inventor gypped by greedy financiers

noun

An act of cheating someone; a swindle.

Usage examples:

That also means i never actually turned into a four-foot dragon, which is kind of a gyp.

Meanings of Gypping:

verb

Cheat or swindle (someone).

Usage examples:

A young inventor gypped by greedy financiers

noun

An act of cheating someone; a swindle.

Usage examples:

That also means i never actually turned into a four-foot dragon, which is kind of a gyp.

Meanings of Gyps:

verb

Cheat or swindle (someone).

Usage examples:

A young inventor gypped by greedy financiers

noun

An act of cheating someone; a swindle.

Usage examples:

That also means i never actually turned into a four-foot dragon, which is kind of a gyp.

Meanings of Gypsies:

noun

A member of a people originating in south asia and traditionally having an itinerant way of life, living widely dispersed across europe and north and south america and speaking a language (romani) that is related to hindi; a romani person.

Usage examples:

He was a political and social activist who devoted twenty years of his life to regaining the rights…

adjective

(of a business or worker) non-unionized or unlicensed.

Usage examples:

Gypsy trucking firms

Meanings of Gypsophila:

noun

A plant of the genus gypsophila in the pink family, especially (in gardening) baby's breath.

Usage examples:

Some of the best and most widely adapted annual cut flowers with the longest vase life include alst…

Meanings of Gypsum:

noun

A soft white or grey mineral consisting of hydrated calcium sulphate. it occurs chiefly in sedimentary deposits and is used to make plaster of paris and fertilizers, and in the building industry.

Usage examples:

Quartz is the dominant mineral in veins in siliceous rocks, calcite in limestones, and gypsum in gy…

Meanings of Gypsy:

noun

A member of a people originating in south asia and traditionally having an itinerant way of life, living widely dispersed across europe and north and south america and speaking a language (romani) that is related to hindi; a romani person.

Usage examples:

He was a political and social activist who devoted twenty years of his life to regaining the rights…

adjective

(of a business or worker) non-unionized or unlicensed.

Usage examples:

Gypsy trucking firms

Meanings of Gypsydom:

noun

Romani people collectively; the world of the romani people, especially characterized by a wandering, free-spirited way of life.

Meanings of Gypsydoms:

noun

Romani people collectively; the world of the romani people, especially characterized by a wandering, free-spirited way of life.

Meanings of Gypsyhood:

noun

Romani people collectively.

Meanings of Gypsying:

noun

The practice or activity of living or acting like a gypsy, especially (formerly) by having meals in the open air or (now usually) by travelling from place to place.

adjective

Travelling from place to place as a gypsy or in the manner of one; itinerant.

Meanings of Gypsyism:

noun

The condition or fact of being a gypsy, especially characterized as a disreputable or otherwise unconventional way of life.