Gobi Desert |
a large arid region in northern China and southwestern Mongolia. |
goblet |
a drinking glass with a base and stem, used esp. for wine. |
goblin |
in folklore and fairy tales, a small, ugly creature that does evil or mischief to humans. |
gobo |
a dark screen used to reduce the amount of light that reaches a motion picture or television camera lens. [2 definitions] |
goby |
any of numerous marine and freshwater fishes with united pelvic fins that form a sucking disk. |
go-by |
(informal) an intentional passing by or slight; snub. |
go-cart |
a small, lightweight, gas-powered, four-wheeled vehicle used for racing or recreation; kart. [4 definitions] |
go crazy |
(informal) to lose one's sanity. [2 definitions] |
god |
in various mythologies such as those of Greece and Rome, a being believed to have supernatural powers and therefore worshiped, esp. a male deity believed to control some part of nature or life in the world. [6 definitions] |
godchild |
a child whom a godparent promises at baptism to assume partial responsibility for, esp. in overseeing his or her religious education. |
goddaughter |
a female godchild. |
goddess |
a female being believed to have supernatural powers; female god. [3 definitions] |
go-devil |
a rotary tool used to clean out an oil pipeline. [4 definitions] |
godfather |
a male godparent. [2 definitions] |
God-fearing |
fearful and respectful of God. [2 definitions] |
godforsaken |
(sometimes cap.) desolate; dismal; remote. [2 definitions] |
God-given |
(sometimes l.c.) considered to be given by God. [2 definitions] |
godhead |
(cap.) the essential nature of God. [3 definitions] |
godhood |
the state of being a god; divinity. |
Godiva |
an eleventh-century English noblewoman who, according to legend, rode naked through the streets of Coventry to win relief for the people from a burdensome tax; Lady Godiva. |
godless |
without belief in any god; atheistic. |