gorgeretSynonym of gorget (“surgical instrument”).
gorgeretteSynonym of gorget (“piece of armor; piece of clothing”).
gorgerinIn some columns, that part of the capital between the termination of the shaft and the annulet of the echinus, or the space between two neck moldings.
gorgerineA necklace, an ornamentation for the neck; synonym of gorget (“ornamental collar”).
gorgetA piece of armour protecting the throat and/or the upper part of the chest.
gorgetedHaving a gorget, or crescent-shaped coloured patch on the neck.
gorgonA vicious female monster from Greek mythology with sharp fangs and hair of living, venomous snakes. One of the three sisters: Medusa, Stheno and Euryale
gorgonlikeResembling or characteristic of a gorgon.
gorgonocephalidAny basket star in the family Gorgonocephalidae.
gorgonopsianAny member of the extinct suborder Gorgonopsia of therapsid synapsids.
gorgonopsidAny member of the suborder Gorgonopsia of therapsid synapsids.
gorgonzolaA blue-veined Italian cheese, made from cow's milk.
gorgosaurusA tyrannosaurid theropod dinosaur of the genus Gorgosaurus that lived in western North America during the Late Cretaceous Period (Campanian), between about 76.6 and 75.1 million years ago.
GorgotaA village in Răzvad, Dâmbovița County, Romania.
gorillaAn ape of the genus Gorilla; endemic to the forests of Central Africa and typified by superlative physical size and strength in relation to other primates.
gorillaesqueResembling or characteristic of a gorilla (animal).
gorillagramA gift message, similar to a singing telegram, but delivered by a performer dressed in a gorilla suit.
gorillahonAn exceptionally large or masculine-looking trans woman, who is recognizable as transgender due to her size.
GorillaiA tribe of hairy women described by Hanno the Navigator.
gorillaishResembling or characteristic of a gorilla.
gorillalikeResembling or characteristic of a gorilla.
gorillashipThe state or condition of being a gorilla.
gorkA terminal patient whose brain is nonfunctional and the rest of whose body can be kept functioning only by the extensive use of mechanical devices and nutrient solutions.
gorliA tropical shrubby tree (Caloncoba echinata, formerly Oncoba echinata) with small white flowers and inedible greenish-yellow berries, used both as an ornamental shrub and for medicinal purposes.
GormanstonA coastal village in County Meath, Ireland.
gormedDamned, in the sense of "I'll be damned if...", expressing utter certainty.
GormenghastianResembling or pertaining to Gormenghast, an enormous sprawling Gothic castle mired in inexplicable traditions, introduced in a series of novels by Mervyn Peake (1911-1968).
gornA work that dwells upon graphic and realistic scenes of sadistic torture, mutilation, vivisection, cannibalism, etc. to the point of being pornographic.
GorontaloThe capital and largest city of Gorontalo, Indonesia.
GorontaloanOf or relating to Gorontalo in Indonesia.
goropismA hypothesis, similar to the one originally propounded by Goropius which is now discredited, that some attested or modern language such as Dutch, Hebrew, or Turkish was the original language of human beings.
goroutineA lightweight communicating process in the Go programming language.
gorpA loose mixture of dried fruit, nuts, frequently salt, and sometimes other ingredients; designed as an energy supplement for use while hiking, climbing, canoeing, etc.
gorpcoreA style of fashion characterized by functional outdoor wear such as fleece jackets, parkas, Gore-Tex jackets and pants, and many other utilitarian styles.
GorringeLt Cdr Henry Honychurch Gorringe (1841–1885), American naval officer famous for successfully completing the removal of Cleopatra’s Needle from Alexandria, Egypt to Central Park, New York City
GortonianA religious follower of Samuel Gorton (1593–1677), an early settler and civic leader of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations and President of the towns of Providence and Warwick. His outspoken religious beliefs differed from the dominant Puritan theology.