| greathearted |
having a generous nature; magnanimous. [2 definitions] |
| great horned owl |
a large gray and brown North American owl that has two large earlike tufts of blackish feathers. |
| Great Lakes |
a group five large interconnected freshwater lakes on the border between the United States and Canada. The Great Lakes include Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario. [2 definitions] |
| great laurel |
a large wild rhododendron of the eastern United States that has thick glossy dark green leaves and bears clusters of white or pink flowers. |
| greatly |
very much. [2 definitions] |
| Great Mogul |
the title of the emperor of the former Mongol empire that was established in India in 1526. [2 definitions] |
| Great Nebula |
the brightest and closest of nebulae, located in the constellation of Orion. |
| great-nephew |
a son of one's nephew or niece; grandnephew. |
| great-niece |
a daughter of one's nephew or niece; grandniece. |
| Great Pacific Garbage Patch |
a vast accummulation of debris made up primarily of tiny plastic particles floating in the upper column of water in the north central region of the Pacific Ocean. |
| Great Pyramid of Giza |
a limestone and granite pyramid, which is the oldest and only remaining of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, built circa 2500 B.C.E. as a memorial and tomb for King Khufu, the second king of the fourth Egyptian dynasty. |
| Great Sandy Desert |
a desert region in northwestern Australia. |
| great seal |
the chief seal of a government or state, used to stamp official documents. |
| great-uncle |
the brother of one's grandfather or grandmother; granduncle. |
| Great Victoria Desert |
a desert region in southwestern Australia. |
| Great Vowel Shift |
a series of shifts in English vowel sounds that took place from the fifteenth to the eighteenth century and changed the vowel system of Middle English into that of Modern English. |
| Great War |
World War I. |
| great white shark |
any of the family of large predatory fishes of the world's temperate coastal regions that has a white underbelly, multiple rows of rotating teeth, and an average size of 13 feet (4 m.) in length and 4000 pounds (1814 kg.) in weight. |
| greaves |
(used with a sing. or pl. verb) the remaining residue when animal fat is melted down for tallow or the like; cracklings. |
| grebe |
any of several diving birds related to loons and having lobed rather than webbed feet. |
| Grecian |
Greek. [2 definitions] |