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gillespie
  • n  United States jazz trumpeter and exponent of bebop (1917-1993)
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gillette
  • n  United States inventor and manufacturer who developed the safety razor (1855-1932)
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gila
  • n  a river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River
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gila monster
  • n  large orange and black lizard of southwestern United States; not dangerous unless molested
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gila river
  • n  a river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River
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gilbert
  • n  a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns
  • n  a librettist who was a collaborator with Sir Arthur Sullivan in a famous series of comic operettas (1836-1911)
  • n  English court physician noted for his studies of terrestrial magnetism (1540-1603)
  • n  English navigator who in 1583 established in Newfoundland the first English colony in North America (1539-1583)
  • n  United States architect who influenced the development of the skyscraper (1859-1934)
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gilbert and ellice islands
  • n  a former British possession in Micronesia
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gilbert charles stuart
  • n  United States painter best known for his portraits of George Washington (1755-1828)
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gilbert islands
  • n  a group of islands in Micronesia to the southwest of Hawaii; formerly part of the British colony of Gilbert and Ellice Islands until it became part of the Republic of Kiribati in 1979
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gillie
  • n  a young male attendant on a Scottish Highlander chief
  • n  a shoe without a tongue and with decorative lacing up the instep
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