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 graymail The threatened exposure of state secrets in order to manipulate legal proceedings. graymap A grayscale bitmap. Grayndler A surname grayordinate A brainordinate within the gray matter Grayrigg A small village and civil parish (without a council) in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in South Lakeland district (OS grid ref SD5797). grayromantic Intermediate between romantic and aromantic; sometimes, but not usually, experiencing romantic attraction and desire. grays A town in Thurrock borough, Essex, England, on the north side of the River Thames; also known as Grays Thurrock (OS grid ref TQ6177). graysby A marine ray-finned fish of species Cephalopholis cruentata. grayscale A printed strip of graduated tones used to check exposure and development times. grayschist gray schist Graysen A male given name transferred from the surname. graysexual Intermediate between sexual and asexual; sometimes, but not usually, experiencing sexual attraction and desire. graysexuality The quality of being graysexual. grayslick Glassy, calm seawater. Grayson A surname originating as an occupation or as a patronymic for a son of a steward. Graysonian Of or relating to Ray Stannard Baker (1870–1946), also known by his pen name David Grayson, an American journalist and author. graystone A type of gray volcanic rock, typically containing feldspar and iron. Graytown A locality in the Shire of Strathbogie, north eastern Victoria, Australia. Grayvoron A city, the administrative centre of Grayvoron Raion, Belgorod Oblast, Russia. Graz The capital of and largest city in the state of Styria, Austria, and the second-largest city in the country. graze The act of grazing; a scratching or injuring lightly on passing. grazeable Suitable for grazing animals. Grazebrook A surname. grazeland Land used for grazing animals; pasture. grazer One who or that which grazes, in any sense. Graziani A surname from Italian. grazier A person who grazes cattle and/or sheep on a rural property. grazierdom The role or status of grazier. graziery The grazing of livestock. grazing Grazeland. grazingly So as to graze, or brush closely against. grazioso graceful, flowing grazoprevir An experimental drug for the treatment of hepatitis C. Grdislav A male given name from the Slavic languages. grdn Synonym of gdn. Grdonja A male given name from the Slavic languages. Grdoslav A male given name from the Slavic languages. gre Any edition of the Graduate Record Examination or of any of its Subject Tests. Grealey A surname. Grealish A surname. Greaney A surname from Irish. Grear A surname. greasable Able to be greased. Greasbrough A village north of Rotherham, Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK4195). Greasby A large village near Upton, Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ2587). grease Animal fat in a melted or soft state. greaseball A person of Italian descent. greaseband A band of sticky material that encircles a tree trunk to prevent insects from climbing it. greaseboard A whiteboard. greasebomb A greasy or fatty food item. greaseburger A greasy hamburger. greasegrass The plant Tridens flavus, a robust North American perennial bunchgrass. greasehead One of Italian or Hispanic descent. greasehorn A horn filled with grease for use as lubricant. greaseless Without fats or oils. greaselessness Absence of grease. greaselike Resembling or characteristic of grease. greasen To make greased or greasy greasepaint A mixture of grease and coloring matter used as theatrical makeup. greasepainted Wearing greasepaint. greaseproof Resistant to grease. greaseproofness The quality of being greaseproof. greaser Someone or something that greases (applies grease). greasewood Spiny shrubs containing oil, of the genus Sarcobatus, native to the United States, especially Sarcobatus vermiculatus. greasewort Aneura pinguis, a liverwort. greasily In a greasy manner. greasiness The state of being greasy. greasing An application of grease. Greasley A surname. greasy Having a slippery surface; having a surface covered with grease. greasyback Synonym of greentail (“prawn of species Metapenaeus bennettae”). great Taking up a lot of space; large. greataxe A giant axe; a broadaxe. greatbow A giant bow; a longbow. greatcoat A heavy overcoat. greatcoated Wearing a greatcoat. greaten To become great or large; increase; dilate. greater In plant and animal names, denotes a larger kind. Greatford A village and civil parish in South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF0811). greatfruit Eggcorn of grapefruit. Greatham A village and civil parish in Hartlepool borough, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ4927). greathammer A gigantic (combat) hammer; a particularly large or powerful hammer. Greathead A surname transferred from the nickname. greathearted Nobly courageous; bighearted; magnanimous. greatheartedly In a greathearted manner; displaying greatheartedness. greatheartedness The state or quality of being greathearted; courage or magnanimity. Greathouse A surname. greatish Somewhat great. greatly To a great extent or degree. Greatmoor A locality in Grendon Underwood parish, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP7022). greatness The state, condition, or quality of being great Greatorex A surname. Greatrex A surname. greats The great go examination. greatshield A particularly large, durable shield. greatsome Characterised or by size or greatness; huge Greatstone Synonym of Greatstone-on-Sea, Kent. greatsword Any large(er) sword, often with the idea of hewing rather than thrusting. Greatworth A village in Greatworth and Halse parish, West Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in South Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref SP5542). greave A bush; a tree; a grove. greaved Having greaves (leg armour). greaves The unmeltable residue left after animal fat has been rendered. greaze Offensive and abusive language; contumely. Greb A surname. grebe Any of several waterbirds in the family Podicipedidae of the order Podicipediformes. They have strong, sharp bills, and lobate toes. grebo A greaser or biker. Grecco A surname. grece A flight of stairs. grechishchevite A tetragonal mineral containing bromine, chlorine, iodine, mercury, and sulfur. Greci A village in Petrești, Dâmbovița County, Romania. Grecian Greek (of or from Greece or the Greek people, especially those of Ancient Greece). Grecianism Synonym of Grecism. grecianize To make Grecian: to Grecize. Grecianness The quality of being Grecian. Grecianship The state of being a Grecian (a senior pupil at Christ's Hospital School). Grecism A word or idiom of the Greek language used in another language, especially for literary effect. grecization Hellenization. grecize To render Grecian, or cause (a word or phrase in another language) to take a Greek form; to Grecianize; to Hellenize. grecocycline Any of a group of angucyclines present in Streptomyces bacteria Grecogenous Deriving from Ancient Greek; from roots in the Ancient Greek language. Grecomania An enthusiasm for Greece or its culture. Grecomaniac A person who is enthusiastic about Greece or its culture. Grecophile One who loves Greece or the Greeks. Grecophilia The love of the country, culture or people of Greece. Grecophobia Fear, dislike, or hatred of Greeks, Greek culture, or Greece. Grecophone A speaker of the Greek language. grecque An ornament of Greek origin, or Greek-style, especially a fretwork greda Synonym of paha (“type of landform”). Gredgwin A locality in the Shire of Gannawarra and the Shire of Loddon, northern Victoria, Australia gree One of a flight of steps. Greear A surname. greeble A small piece of detailing added to break up the surface of an object and add visual interest, particularly in movie special effects. Greece A country in Southeastern Europe. Official name: Hellenic Republic. Capital and largest city: Athens. greed A selfish or excessive desire for more than is needed or deserved, especially of money, wealth, food, or other possessions. greedfest An event characterized by greed. greedflation Price gouging by corporations during an inflationary period, especially when the underlying cost of production has not risen accordingly; price increases ostensibly inflated solely by underlying fundamental factors but really in excess of that level. greedful Characterized by greed; greedy. greedhead An avaricious person. greedily In a greedy manner; with keen or ardent desire. greediness The state of being greedy; greed. greedless Without greed. greedlessness Absence of greed. greedmeister An extremely greedy and powerful person, often a banker. greedoid A particular type of set system. greedsome Characterised or marked by greed; avaricious greedster A greedy person. greedy Having greed; consumed by selfish desires. greedyguts An excessive eater, glutton, gourmand. greeeat Elongated form of great. greek Of or relating to Greece, its people, its language, or its culture.