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greaseball
  • n  (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Italian descent
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graves
  • n  English writer known for his interest in mythology and in the classics (1895-1985)
  • n  death of a person
  • n  a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)
  • n  a mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
  • n  German tennis player who won seven women's singles titles at Wimbledon (born in 1969)
  • v  shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it
  • v  carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
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graves' disease
  • n  exophthalmos occurring in association with goiter; hyperthyroidism with protrusion of the eyeballs
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graveyard shift
  • n  the work shift during the night (as midnight to 8 a.m.)
  • n  workers who work during the night (as midnight to 8 a.m.)
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graveyard watch
  • n  a watch during the night (as from midnight to 8 a.m.)
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gravida
  • n  the number of the pregnancy that a woman is in
    in her third pregnancy a woman is said to be gravida three
  • n  a pregnant woman
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gravida i
  • n  (obstetrics) a woman who is pregnant for the first time
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