5 Letter Words That Start With GA

gaudy

Adjective : Very showy or ornamented, now especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner.

Adjective : (obsolete) Fun; merry; festive.

Noun : (archaic) One of the large beads in the rosary at which the paternoster is recited.

gaunt

Adjective : Angular, bony, and lean.

Adjective : Unhealthily thin, as from hunger or illness: drawn, emaciated, haggard.

Adjective : (figurative)

gawky

Adjective : Awkward, ungainly; lacking grace or dexterity in movement.

Adjective : (Yorkshire, West Riding) Left-handed.

Noun : An awkward, ungainly person.

gauge

Noun : A measure; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity; a standard

Noun : An act of measuring.

Noun : An estimate.

gamey

Adjective : Having the smell, taste and texture of game meat.

Adjective : Plucky, spirited or gritty.

Adjective : Risque, sordid or sexually suggestive.

gazed

Verb : (intransitive) To stare intently or earnestly.

Verb : (transitive, poetic) To stare at.

Noun : A fixed look; a look of eagerness, wonder, or admiration; a continued look of attention.

gaffe

Noun : A foolish and embarrassing error, especially one made in public.

gauzy

Adjective : Resembling gauze; light, thin, translucent.

Adjective : (figurative) light; giving the effect of haze

Adjective : (figurative) vague or elusive

gamut

Noun : A (normally) complete range.

Noun : (music) All the notes in a musical scale.

Noun : All the colours that can be presented by a device such as a monitor or printer.

gallu

Noun : A great demon or devil of the ancient Mesopotamian Underworld.

Noun : A human adversary who is dangerous and implacable.

gable

Noun : (architecture) The triangular area at the peak of an external wall adjacent to, and terminating, two sloped roof surfaces (pitches).

Noun : (obsolete) A cable.

Noun : A surname.

gauze

Noun : A thin fabric with a loose, open weave.

Noun : (medicine) A similar bleached cotton fabric used as a surgical dressing.

Noun : A thin woven metal or plastic mesh.

garth

Noun : A grassy quadrangle surrounded by cloisters.

Noun : A close; a yard; a croft; a garden.

Noun : A clearing in the woods; as such, part of many placenames in northern England

gaped

Verb : (intransitive) To open the mouth wide, especially involuntarily, as in a yawn, anger, or surprise.

Verb : (intransitive) To stare in wonder.

Verb : (intransitive) To open wide; to display a gap.

gazon

Noun : One of the pieces of sod used to line or cover parapets and the faces of earthworks.

gavel

Noun : (historical) Rent.

Noun : (obsolete) Usury; interest on money.

Noun : (historical) An old Saxon and Welsh form of tenure by which an estate passed, on the holder's death, to all the sons equally; also called gavelkind.

gales

Verb : (intransitive, now chiefly dialectal) To cry; groan; croak.

Verb : (intransitive, of a person, now chiefly dialectal) To talk.

Verb : (transitive, now chiefly dialectal) To sing; utter with musical modulations.

gaybo

Noun : (slang, derogatory) A homosexual man.

Noun : (colloquial) Nickname of Gay Byrne (Gabriel Mary Byrne, 1934–2019), Irish radio and television presenter.

galea

Noun : A Roman helmet.

Noun : (botany) A part of a flower or plant that is shaped like a helmet or hood.

Noun : (entomology) A mouthpart found in some species of insect; a flap that is part of the maxilla, so-called after the flaps attached to the sides of a Roman helmet.

gabby

Noun : A diminutive form of the male given name Gabriel.

Noun : A diminutive form of the female given names Gabrielle, Gabriella and Gabriela.

Adjective : (informal) Inclined to talk too much, especially about trivia.

gazer

Noun : One who gazes.

gazes

Verb : (intransitive) To stare intently or earnestly.

Verb : (transitive, poetic) To stare at.

Noun : A fixed look; a look of eagerness, wonder, or admiration; a continued look of attention.

gayle

Noun : A female given name, a fanciful spelling of Gail, shortened form of Abigail.

Noun : (now rare) A male given name transferred from the surname.

Noun : A surname.

gayne

Verb : (obsolete) To gain; to avail.

gatta

Noun : (South Africa, slang) A police officer.

Noun : A surname from Italian.

ganja

Noun : (slang, especially India, Singapore, Caribbean) Marijuana, as used for smoking.

Noun : A city in Azerbaijan

gassy

Adjective : Having the nature of, or containing, gas.

Adjective : (specifically, of a beverage) Containing dissolved gas (usually carbon dioxide); fizzy.

Adjective : (specifically, of a person) Tending to burp; burpy.

gaily

Verb : (dated) Merrily.

Verb : (dated) Showily.

gamin

Noun : (dated, also attributively) A homeless boy; a male street urchin; also (more generally), a cheeky, street-smart boy.

gamer

Noun : A person who plays any kind of game.

Noun : A person whose hobby is video games.

Noun : A person who games the system.

gault

Noun : A type of stiff, blue clay, sometimes used for making bricks.

Noun : A surname.

galax

Noun : An independent city in Virginia, United States.

garda

Noun : Synonym of Gardai, the national police force of the Republic of Ireland.

Noun : (inexact, chiefly Ireland, chiefly in the plural) Synonym of police generally.

Noun : A member of the Gardai, an Irish national police officer

galle

Noun : A city in Sri Lanka.

garde

Noun : Obsolete form of guard. [A person who, or thing that, protects or watches over something.]

Verb : Obsolete form of guard. [(transitive) To protect from danger; to secure against surprise, attack, or injury; to keep in safety; to defend.]

ganza

Noun : A kind of wild goose, by a flock of which a virtuoso was fabled to be carried to the lunar world.

Noun : (obsolete) A metal, possibly lead or an alloy, formerly used as an inferior currency in Pegu.

Noun : An Omotic language spoken in the Blue Nile state of Sudan, with approximately 3,000 speakers.

gatch

Noun : A form of plaster of Paris formerly used in Persia.

Noun : A surname.

gasps

Verb : (intransitive) To draw in the breath suddenly, as if from a shock.

Verb : (intransitive) To breathe quickly or in a labored manner, as after exertion; to respire with heaving of the breast; to pant.

Verb : (transitive) To speak in a breathless manner.

gafia

Noun : (dated, fandom slang) The state of becoming involved in science fiction and fandom activity, leaving the mundane world.

Noun : (dated, fandom slang) The state of exiting or becoming inactive in fandom.

Noun : Alternative form of GAFIA [(dated, fandom slang) The state of becoming involved in science fiction and fandom activity, leaving the mundane world.]

galet

Noun : Alternative form of gallet [(especially in plural) A splinter of stone inserted into the wet mortar of masonry.]

gause

Noun : A surname.

Noun : Obsolete spelling of gauze. [A thin fabric with a loose, open weave.]

gabra

Adjective : (Manglish, Singlish) Panicky and confused.

Noun : A member of an Oromo-speaking people of Northern Kenya and Southern Ethiopia.

gamal

Noun : an Arabic surname and male given name.

gamie

Noun : (slang) gamekeeper

gayby

Noun : (LGBTQ) The baby of a gay person or couple.

Noun : A young child with apparent homosexual countenance ("gayface").

galge

Noun : (video games) A video game centered around interactions with attractive anime-style girls.

gatka

Noun : A traditional South Asian form of combat training in which wooden sticks are used to simulate swords in sparring matches.

gamma

Noun : The third letter of the Greek alphabet (Γ, γ), preceded by beta (Β, β) and followed by delta, (Δ, δ).

Noun : (physics) A gamma ray or gamma-ray photon.

Noun : (mathematics) The Gamma function, symbolized by Γ.

gauss

Noun : The unit of magnetic field strength in CGS systems of units, equal to 0.0001 tesla.

Noun : A surname, most commonly referring to German mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777–1855).

galen

Noun : An ancient Greek physician.

Noun : A male given name from Ancient Greek, of mostly American usage.

Noun : A surname from Dutch.

gates

Noun : A topographic surname.

Noun : A placename.

Noun : A rural community in British Columbia, Canada.

games

Noun : (sports, informal) The Olympic Games.

gabon

Noun : A country in Central Africa. Official name: Gabonese Republic. Capital: Libreville.

Noun : A barangay of Calasiao, Pangasinan, Philippines.

Noun : A barangay of Abucay, Bataan, Philippines.

gamba

Noun : A rank of organ pipes, so called for a supposed resemblance of the sound to that of a viola da gamba.

Noun : (anatomy) The metacarpus or metatarsus of ruminants, etc.

Noun : (Twitch-speak) Gambling.

gayal

Noun : Bos frontalis, a Southern Asiatic species of domestic cattle.

gases

Noun : (uncountable, physical chemistry) Matter in an intermediate state between liquid and plasma that can be contained only if it is fully surrounded by a solid (or in a bubble of liquid, or held together by gravitational pull); it can condense into a liquid, or can (rarely) become a solid directly by deposition.

Noun : (uncountable) A flammable gaseous hydrocarbon or hydrocarbon mixture used as a fuel, e.g. for cooking, heating, electricity generation or as a fuel in internal combustion engines in vehicles, especially natural gas.

Noun : (uncountable, military) Poison gas.

galop

Noun : A lively French country dance of the nineteenth century, a forerunner of the polka, combining a glissade with a chassé on alternate feet, usually in a fast 2/4 time.

Noun : The music for a dance of this kind.

Verb : To dance the galop.

gammy

Adjective : Injured, or not functioning properly (with respect to legs).

Adjective : (slang, obsolete) Fake; counterfeit.

Adjective : (slang, obsolete) Bad; unfavourable.

gains

Noun : (bodybuilding) Increase in muscle mass.

gapes

Noun : A fit of yawning.

Noun : A disease of young poultry and other birds, caused by a parasitic nematode worm in the windpipe, and having uneasy gaping as a symptom.

gayly

Verb : (uncommon, dated) Cheerfully; in a gay manner.

gaius

Noun : (fl. AD 130–180) a Roman jurist.

Noun : Gaius, sometimes spelled Caius, was a common Latin praenomen; see Gaius (praenomen).

Noun : Gaius, feminine Gaia, is a Latin praenomen, or personal name, and was one of the most common names throughout Roman history.

gansu

Noun : A province in northwestern China. Capital: Lanzhou.

gabel

Noun : (UK, law, obsolete) A rent, service, tribute, custom, tax, impost, or duty; an excise.

gally

Adjective : Characterised by or resembling gall; bitter.

Verb : (UK, dialect) To frighten, spook; to appall; to worry.

Noun : Archaic form of galley. [(nautical, historical) A long, slender ship propelled primarily by oars, whether having masts and sails or not; usually a rowed warship used in the Mediterranean from the 16th century until the modern era.]

ganga

Noun : (dated) The sandgrouse.

Noun : The river Ganges, especially as a deity.

Noun : A female given name from Sanskrit.

gas up

Verb : (transitive, US) To refuel (a vehicle).

Verb : (transitive, slang) To inflate (someone's ego); to deceive by flattery.

Verb : (transitive, slang) To publicly praise.

gamed

Noun : A playful or competitive activity.

Noun : A playful activity that may be unstructured; an amusement or pastime.

Noun : (countable) An activity described by a set of rules, especially for the purpose of entertainment, often competitive or having an explicit goal.

ganch

Verb : To drop from a high place on sharp stakes or hooks as a punishment.

ganef

Noun : (slang, derogatory) A thief; a rascal or scoundrel.

gafsa

Noun : A city in Tunisia

Noun : A governorate of Tunisia

gauri

Noun : (Hinduism) A Hindu goddess.

Noun : A female given name from Sanskrit.

gamow

Noun : united states physicist (born in russia) who was a proponent of the big-bang theory and who did research in radioactivity and suggested the triplet code for dna (1904-1968

gappy

Adjective : Having many gaps.

gazar

Noun : (sewing) A silk organza, a lightweight fabric with a plain weave.

gazel

Noun : Archaic form of gazelle. [An antelope of either of the genera Gazella (mostly native to Africa), Procapra (native to Asia), Eudorcas, or Nanger, capable of running at high speeds for long periods.]

Noun : Archaic form of ghazal. [A poetic form mostly used for love poetry in Middle Eastern, South, and Central Asian poetry.]

gages

Verb : To bind (someone) by pledge or security; to engage.

Verb : (archaic) To bet or wager (something).

Verb : (obsolete) To deposit or give (something) as a pledge or security; to pawn.

gamay

Noun : Any of several varieties of red grape used for making Beaujolais and other red wines.

Noun : Alternative letter-case form of Gamay. [Any of several varieties of red grape used for making Beaujolais and other red wines.]

gatha

Noun : (Buddhism) A poem or mantra, especially one recited mentally as part of meditation or mindfulness practice.

Noun : (Zoroastrianism) Any of the 17 hymns included in the Avesta believed to have been composed by Zoroaster himself.

gavot

Noun : Alternative form of gavotte [A French dance, in either 4/4 or 2/2 time.]

ganof

Noun : Alternative form of ganef [(slang, derogatory) A thief; a rascal or scoundrel.]

gavin

Noun : A male given name from the Celtic languages.

Noun : A surname originating as a patronymic.

gawby

Noun : (UK, dialect, archaic) A baby.

Noun : (UK, dialect, dated) A fool.

gawks

Noun : A cuckoo.

Noun : A fool; a simpleton; a stupid or clumsy person.

Verb : To stare or gape stupidly.

gantt

Noun : A surname.

garry

Noun : A surname.

Noun : A male given name transferred from the surname, a mostly British variant of Gary.

Noun : A river in Inverness-shire, Highland council area, Scotland, which flows into Loch Oich.

gaian

Adjective : Of or relating to Gaia.

Noun : A radical Green who views the ecology of the Earth's biosphere not only as the basis of human moral examples, but of all cognition and even sentience.

Noun : (Internet) A member of the anime-themed social networking and forums-based website Gaia Online.

galvo

Noun : (informal) galvanometer

gazoo

Noun : Synonym of kazoo (“musical instrument”)

Noun : (colloquial) Synonym of wazoo (“anus”)

gafta

gahan

Noun : A surname from Irish.

galbe

Noun : The contour or outline of something.

gaffa

Noun : (UK, colloquial) Gaffer tape.

gaine

ganoe

Noun : A surname.

ganze

gatra

Noun : (music) A unit of melody in Javanese gamelan music, analogous to a measure.

gaotu

Noun : (Freemasonry) Deity, whatever a person's belief system is.

Noun : Initialism of great/grand architect of the universe - A Supreme Being responsible for the creation of the Universe

ganzi

gaggy

Adjective : (colloquial) Disgusting enough to provoke a gag reflex.

Adjective : (colloquial) Resembling or characteristic of the action of gagging.

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