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growth the process of growing. [3 definitions]
growth plate the area of growth at each end of the long bones of children and adolescents, also known as the epiphyseal plate or physis.
grow up to move from childhood to adulthood.
grub the slow-moving, wormlike larva of a beetle or similar insect. [8 definitions]
grubby dirty or unkempt. [3 definitions]
grubstake tools and provisions advanced to a person planning a mining operation or similar venture, in exchange for a share of the expected profits. [2 definitions]
grudge a feeling of resentment harbored against someone because of a real or imagined injustice. [4 definitions]
grudging reluctant or unwilling.
gruel thin boiled oatmeal.
grueling extremely tiring or demanding; arduous.
gruesome repugnantly frightful; horrid.
gruff low and hoarse-sounding. [2 definitions]
grumble to mutter dissatisfaction or complaints. [5 definitions]
grump a complaining, ill-tempered person. [3 definitions]
grumpy in a bad mood; irritable.
grungy (slang) dirty, messy, run-down; unpleasant.
grunion a small edible fish found in coastal waters of southwestern North America.
grunt to utter the short deep guttural sound of a hog. [7 definitions]
Gruyère a mild, pale yellow cheese of Switzerland.
gryphon a variant of griffin.
G-string a very brief garment covering the pubic area, worn by striptease dancers.