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geode
  • n  (mineralogy) a hollow rock or nodule with the cavity usually lined with crystals
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geodesic dome
  • n  a lightweight dome constructed of interlocking polygons; invented by R. Buckminster Fuller
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geodesic line
  • n  (mathematics) the shortest line between two points on a mathematically defined surface (as a straight line on a plane or an arc of a great circle on a sphere)
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geodesy
  • n  the branch of geology that studies the shape of the earth and the determination of the exact position of geographical points
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geoduck
  • n  a large edible clam found burrowing deeply in sandy mud along the Pacific coast of North America; weighs up to six pounds; has siphons that can extend to several feet and cannot be withdrawn into the shell
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geoffrey chaucer
  • n  English poet remembered as author of the Canterbury Tales (1340-1400)
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geological phenomenon
  • n  a natural phenomenon involving the structure or composition of the earth
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geoffrey of monmouth
  • n  Welsh chronicler who wrote an account of the kings of Britain which is now believed to contain little historical fact but it is a source of the Arthurian legend (circa 1100-1154)
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geoffroea
  • n  small genus of shrubs or small trees of tropical and subtropical America
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geoffroea decorticans
  • n  thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries
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geoglossaceae
  • n  a family of fungi belonging to the order Helotiales
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geoglossum
  • n  type genus of the Geoglossaceae comprising the earthtongues
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