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gros ventre
  • n  a member of the Sioux people formerly inhabiting an area along the Missouri river in western North Dakota
  • n  a Siouan language spoken by the Hidatsa
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groin
  • n  the crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals
  • n  a curved edge formed by two intersecting vaults
  • n  a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
  • v  build with groins
    The ceiling was groined
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groined vault
  • n  two barrel vaults intersecting at right angles
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grommet
  • n  fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines
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gromwell
  • n  European perennial branching plant; occurs in hedgerows and at the edge of woodlands
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gromyko
  • n  Soviet ambassador to the United States and to the United Nations (1909-1989)
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gronland
  • n  the largest island in the world; lies between the North Atlantic and the Arctic Ocean; a self-governing province of Denmark
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groom
  • n  a man participant in his own marriage ceremony
  • n  someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses
  • n  a man who has recently been married
  • v  educate for a future role or function
    He is grooming his son to become his successor
  • v  give a neat appearance to
    groom the dogs
  • v  care for one's external appearance
    He is always well-groomed
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grooming
  • n  activity leading to skilled behavior
  • n  the activity of getting dressed; putting on clothes
  • v  educate for a future role or function
    He is grooming his son to become his successor
  • v  give a neat appearance to
  • v  care for one's external appearance
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groove
  • n  a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record)
  • n  a settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape
  • n  (anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part
  • v  make a groove in, or provide with a groove
    groove a vinyl record
  • v  hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove
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