granicus
- n the battle in which Alexander won his first major victory against the Persians (334 BC)
granite
- n plutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture; generally composed of feldspar and mica and quartz
- n something having the quality of granite (unyielding firmness)
a man of granite
granite state
- n a state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies
granny
- n the mother of your father or mother
- n an old woman
- n a reef knot crossed the wrong way and therefore insecure
granny's bonnets
- n common European columbine having variously colored (white or blue to purple or red) short-spurred flowers; naturalized in United States
granny knot
- n a reef knot crossed the wrong way and therefore insecure