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griot
  • n  a storyteller in West Africa; perpetuates the oral traditions of a family or village
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grenada
  • n  an island state in the West Indies in the southeastern Caribbean Sea; an independent state within the British Commonwealth
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grenade
  • n  a small explosive bomb thrown by hand or fired from a missile
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grenadier
  • n  an infantryman equipped with grenades
  • n  deep-sea fish with a large head and body and long tapering tail
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grenadine
  • n  thin syrup made from pomegranate juice; used in mixed drinks
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gresham's law
  • n  (economics) the principle that when two kinds of money having the same denominational value are in circulation the intrinsically more valuable money will be hoarded and the money of lower intrinsic value will circulate more freely until the intrinsically more valuable money is driven out of circulation; bad money drives out good; credited to Sir Thomas Gresham
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