gutta-percha
- n a whitish rubber derived from the coagulated milky latex of gutta-percha trees; used for insulation of electrical cables
guts
- n fortitude and determination
he didn't have the guts to try it - n the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus
- n a narrow channel or strait
- n a strong cord made from the intestines of sheep and used in surgery
- v empty completely; destroy the inside of
- v remove the guts of
gutsiness
- n the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury
gustavus
- n the last king of Sweden to have any real political power (1882-1973)
- n king of Sweden who kept Sweden neutral during both World War I and II (1858-1950)
- n king of Sweden whose losses to Napoleon I led to his being deposed in 1809 (1778-1837)
- n king of Sweden who increased the royal power and waged an unpopular war against Russia (1746-1792)
- n king of Sweden whose victories in battle made Sweden a European power; his domestic reforms made Sweden a modern state; in 1630 he intervened on the Protestant side of the Thirty Years' War and was killed in the battle of Lutzen (1594-1632)
- n king of Sweden who established Lutheranism as the state religion (1496-1560)
gustavus adolphus
- n king of Sweden whose victories in battle made Sweden a European power; his domestic reforms made Sweden a modern state; in 1630 he intervened on the Protestant side of the Thirty Years' War and was killed in the battle of Lutzen (1594-1632)
gustavus franklin swift
- n United States meat-packer who began the use of refrigerated railroad cars (1839-1903)
gustavus i
- n king of Sweden who established Lutheranism as the state religion (1496-1560)
gustavus ii
- n king of Sweden whose victories in battle made Sweden a European power; his domestic reforms made Sweden a modern state; in 1630 he intervened on the Protestant side of the Thirty Years' War and was killed in the battle of Lutzen (1594-1632)
gustavus iii
- n king of Sweden who increased the royal power and waged an unpopular war against Russia (1746-1792)
gustavus iv
- n king of Sweden whose losses to Napoleon I led to his being deposed in 1809 (1778-1837)
gustavus v
- n king of Sweden who kept Sweden neutral during both World War I and II (1858-1950)
gustavus vi
- n the last king of Sweden to have any real political power (1882-1973)
gut
- n the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus
- n a narrow channel or strait
- n a strong cord made from the intestines of sheep and used in surgery
- v empty completely; destroy the inside of
- v remove the guts of
gut the sheep