Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Gwenhwyfar A female given name from Welsh, of rare usage, variant of Guinevere. Gwenhyvar A female given name from Welsh, of rare usage, variant of Guinevere Gweniver A female given name from Cornish. Gwenllian A female given name from Welsh. Gwennap A village and civil parish south-east of Redruth, west Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW7340). Gweno A tribe from Tanzania. Gwent A historical kingdom of Wales, in the south of the country. Gwere A language spoken in Uganda. Gwerena A surname from Shona. Gwernaffield A village in Gwernaffield with Pantymwyn community, Flintshire, Wales (OS grid ref SJ2064). Gwernyfed A community (civil parish) in Powys, Wales. Gwersyllt A large village and community in Wrexham borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SJ3153). Gwertzman A surname from German. Gweru A city, the capital of the province of Midlands, Zimbabwe. gwerz a traditional folk song from Brittany gwestva An entertainment duty levied by the king of a gwlad twice a year upon his free men, payable in food or silver. Gwiazdon A surname from Polish. gwihabaite A rare ammonium potassium nitrate mineral with chemical formula (NH₄,K)(NO₃), orthorhombic in form and colourless with a vitreous lustre. Gwili A river in Carmarthenshire, Wales, which joins the River Tywi at Abergwili. Gwilliam A surname from Welsh. Gwilt A surname. gwin A surname. Gwinear A small village in Gwinear-Gwithian parish, south-west Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW5937). Gwinn A surname. Gwinnett A surname. Gwithian A coastal village in Gwinear-Gwithian parish, west Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW5841). gwolla Gwop, skrilla, moola, money. gwonbeop A set of unarmed combat techniques in Korean martial arts. gwop Money, moola. Gwosdz A surname from Polish. Gwozdz A surname from Polish. gwyddbwyll Synonym of fidchell. Gwyddelwern A village and community in Denbighshire, Wales (OS grid ref SJ0746). Gwydion A magician, hero and trickster in Welsh mythology. Gwydir A local government area in New South Wales, Australia; in full, Gwydir Shire. Gwyer A surname from Norman. Gwyn A male given name from Welsh. Gwynedd A historical kingdom of Wales, in the north of the country. Gwyneth A female given name from Welsh. gwyniad A freshwater fish of species Coregonus pennantii, native to Bala Lake in Gwynedd. Gwynn A male given name from Welsh. Gwynne A surname from Welsh. Gwynneville A suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. Gwynnie A diminutive of the female given name Gwyneth. Gwyrfai A river in Gwynedd, Wales, that flows through Foryd Bay to the Menai Strait. Gwyther A surname from Welsh. GxE Gene-environment interaction. gyabrag In Tibetan cuisine, a pancake made with barley flour, yak butter, dry cheese curds and sugar. gyaho In Tibetan cuisine, a chafing dish in the Han Chinese style: a hot pot of vermicelli, kombu, mushrooms, meatballs, bamboo sprouts and salt. gyalectaceous Of or relating to the Gyalectaceae. gyalectiform Resembling the genus Gyalecta. gyalectoid Synonym of gyalectiform. gyaling A horn used in Tibetan Buddhist and Mongolian Buddhist ceremonies. Gyallu A Tibetan patriotic song which serves as the de facto national anthem of the Tibetan government-in-exile. Gyalrong The speakers of the Gyalrong language, inhabiting the southern part of Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan, China. Gyalrongic Of or relating to a branch of the Qiangic languages of Sino-Tibetan, spoken in Sichuan, China. Gyalshing A district of Sikkim, India. Gyaltsa A chiwog of Chhume Gewog, Bumthang District, Bhutan. Gyamfi A surname from Akan. gyani A knowledgeable or wise person; sage, saint. Gyantse A county of Shigatse, Tibet Autonomous Region, China. gyaru A Japanese subculture and fashion style popular in the 1990s, typically involving ostentatious clothing, tanning, and heavy makeup. gyassa A sail trading vessel of the upper Nile, with one mast and a very large lateen sail on a yard twice as long as the mast and as long as, or longer than, the vessel itself. Gyatso A unisex given name from Tibetan. gyatt Goddamn! Wow! gybe To shift a fore-and-aft sail from one side of a sailing vessel to the other, while sailing before the wind. gyelong A Buddhist priest in Tibet. Gyeonggi A province of South Korea. Gyeongsang A province of South Korea. Gyeryong A city in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. Gygax A surname from German. Gygaxian Of or relating to Gary Gygax (1938–2008), American game designer and author. Gyges One of the Hecatoncheires. gyil A pentatonic instrument of Africa, resembling a xylophone. Gyland A village in Flekkefjord municipality, Agder county, Norway. gylanic Of or pertaining to gylany. gylany A social system based on equality of women and men. gylden A kind of gold coin. gyle The amount of beer brewed at a time. gyles A male given name from Ancient Greek. Gyllenhaal A surname. gym A sports facility specialized for lifting weights, cardio machines, and other exercise (culturally differentiated from sense 1). gymaholic One who spends an inordinate amount of time exercising at a gym. Gymbowen A locality in the Shire of West Wimmera, western Victoria, Australia. gymcel An incel who works out to become more physically fit and improve their sexual market value. Gymea A suburb of Sydney in the Sutherland council area, New South Wales, Australia. gymflation The diminishment in the perceived impressiveness of a given physique or fitness achievement over time, attributed to a proliferation of higher standards through social media, gym culture, etc. gymfluencer An influencer who primarily creates content related to fitness or bodybuilding. gymgasm An orgasm (in women) induced by intensive exercise. gymgoer A person who attends a gym for exercise gymkhana A competition where riders and horses display a range of skills and aptitudes. gymless Without a gym. gymlet Someone who consumes material related to athleticism more than perusing it physically. gymlike Resembling a gym (room or building for indoor sports). gymmaxx To work out at the gym and build muscle in order to increase one's attractiveness. gymnarchid Any fish in the family Gymnarchidae, consisting of a single species Gymnarchus niloticus of abas or African knifefishes. gymnarthrid Any of the extinct family Gymnarthridae of tuditanomorph microsaurs. gymnasial Of or pertaining to an academic gymnasium. gymnasiarch An officer who had various powers and duties connected with the gymnasia, such as the payment of training, oil, or other necessities. gymnasiast One who attends the kind of school called a gymnasium. gymnasium A large room or building for indoor sports. gymnast One who performs (the sport of) gymnastics. gymnastic Of or pertaining to gymnastics. gymnastically In a gymnastic manner. gymnastics A sport involving the performance of sequences of movements requiring physical strength, flexibility, and kinesthetic awareness. gymnatorium A room, as in a school, combining the functions of gymnasium and auditorium. gymnaxony The situation where the placenta protrudes through the ovary. gymnemagenin A triterpenoid aglycone of gymnemic acid gymnemaroside A particular steroid glycoside. gymnemate Any salt or ester of gymnemic acid. gymnepregoside A particular steroid glycoside. Gymnesian Of or pertaining to the Gymnesian Islands Gymnesians Gymnesian Islands gymnic Gymnastic; athletic. gymnics Gymnastics. gymnite An amorphous form of antigorite. gymnitid Any ammonite in the family Gymnitidae. gymnoascaceous Of or relating to the Gymnoascaceae. gymnoblast Any member of the Gymnoblastea. gymnoblastic Of or pertaining to the order Anthoathecata, formerly known as Gymnoblastea. gymnocarpic Synonym of gymnocarpous. gymnocarpous Having fruit that is either smooth or not adherent to the perianth gymnocin Any of a group of cytotoxic cyclic ethers found in dinoflagellates of the genus Gymnodinium gymnocyst A series of shieldlike walls in a colony of zooids gymnocystal Relating to a gymnocyst gymnocyte A cell without a proper cell wall, but with a nucleus. gymnocytode A cytode without either a cell wall or a nucleus. gymnodimine A toxic spirocyclic imine present in the dinoflagellate Gymnodinium gymnodinialean Of or relating to the Gymnodiniales, an order of dinoflagellates of the class Dinophyceae. gymnodinoid Any dinoflagellate of the genus Gymnodinium gymnodomous Lacking an envelope; open to the surrounding environment. gymnodont One of a former family of plectognath fishes (Gymnodontes), having the teeth and jaws consolidated into one or two bony plates on each jaw. gymnogen A gymnosperm. gymnogrammene The chalcone 2',6'-dihydroxy-4,4'-dimethoxychalcone gymnolaemate Any member of the Gymnolaemata class of bryozoans. Gymnopaedia An annual celebration in ancient Sparta, during which naked young men displayed their athletic and martial skills through dancing. gymnopaedic Having young that are featherless when hatched. gymnophallid Any trematode of the family Gymnophallidae gymnophionan Any amphibian of the order Gymnophiona; a caecilian. gymnophobe One who has an aversion to nudity. gymnophobia An inordinate fear or hatred of nudity. gymnophobic Relating to or characteristic of gymnophobia. gymnophthalmid Any lizard of the family Gymnophthalmidae. gymnophyte The archegonium of a gymnosperm gymnoplast A cell or mass of protoplasm devoid of a cell wall, such as a white blood cell. gymnopoid Relating to fungi of the genus Gymnopus. gymnosis The delivery of single-stranded antisense oligodeoxynucleotides to cells in the absence of transfection gymnosomatous Relating to sea angels of the clade Gymnosomata gymnosome Any sea angel of the suborder Gymnosomata gymnosoph A nudist; one who practises or promotes gymnosophy.