| grid |
a framework or grating of crisscrossed or parallel bars. [5 definitions] |
| grid bias |
the potential difference applied between the control grid of an electron tube and a cathode. |
| grid current |
the flow of electrons from the grid to the cathode of a vacuum tube. |
| griddle |
a flat pan or flat heated surface used in cooking. [2 definitions] |
| griddlecake |
a thin cake cooked on or as if on a griddle; pancake. |
| gridiron |
a flat framework of parallel or crisscrossed metal bars, used to support foods for broiling. [4 definitions] |
| gridlock |
a traffic jam in which congestion in a grid of streets blocks movement in all directions. [2 definitions] |
| grief |
intense sorrow or distress, esp. over a loss; anguish. [3 definitions] |
| grief-stricken |
suffering from much grief; sorrowing. |
| grievance |
an injustice considered a cause for complaint, or the complaint resulting from such an injustice. |
| grievance committee |
a committee empowered to settle grievances, as between labor and management, according to formal procedures established by prior agreement. |
| grieve |
to feel intense sorrow; mourn. [2 definitions] |
| grievous |
causing emotional or physical suffering; painful. [3 definitions] |
| griffin |
a mythical monster depicted in art with the head and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion. |
| griffon |
a variant of griffin. |
| grift |
the act or process of swindling or cheating in order to obtain money or property. [4 definitions] |
| grifter |
a person who engages in a confidence game or a cheat in order to obtain money or property. |
| grigri |
a charm or fetish, usu. African or associated with voodoo. |
| grill |
a framework or grating of parallel metal bars used to support foods for broiling; gridiron. [7 definitions] |
| grille |
a grating, often of metal, used as a screen, barrier, or decoration over an opening such as a window or the ventilation area of an engine. |
| grilled |
cooked on a grill or gridiron. |