| granny knot |
a knot begun like a square knot, but in which the second interlace is the reverse of that of a square knot. |
| Granny Smith |
a variety of apple with a green skin, crisp texture, and tart taste. |
| granola |
a dry, often baked mixture of grains, raisins, nuts, honey, and the like, eaten as a snack or breakfast cereal. |
| granolith |
a concrete used for paving and made of crushed granite and cement. |
| grant |
to present or bestow, esp. what is requested or desired. [6 definitions] |
| grantable |
combined form of grant. |
| granted |
admittedly (used when admitting that something is true). |
| grantee |
in law, a person to whom a grant is made. |
| grant-in-aid |
a grant of funds made by the federal government to a state or by a foundation to an individual or group, that provides financial aid for a project or program. |
| grantor |
in law, one who makes a grant. |
| granular |
made up of, containing, or resembling small particles or grains. [2 definitions] |
| granulate |
to make into small particles or grains. [3 definitions] |
| granulation tissue |
tissue that forms in ulcers and often in healing wounds, consisting of small bumps of newly forming capillaries; proud flesh. |
| granule |
a small particle or grain. |
| granuloma |
a mass of granulation tissue caused by inflammation. |
| grape |
a smooth-skinned, juicy, berrylike fruit, either green, red, or purple, that grows in clusters on woody vines, and that is crushed and fermented to make wine. [3 definitions] |
| grapefruit |
a large, juicy citrus fruit having a yellow rind and tart yellow or pink pulp. [2 definitions] |
| grape hyacinth |
any of various hardy plants of the lily family that are native to Europe and Asia and bear thick clusters of blue or white globular flowers. |
| grape ivy |
a climbing vine having hairy, trifoliate leaves, related to the grape and grown as a houseplant. |
| grapeshot |
formerly, a cluster of small iron balls shot from cannons. |
| grape sugar |
see "glucose." |