guttiferae
- n widely distributed family of chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines that produce oils and resins and some usable timber
guttiferales
- n used in some classifications; coextensive with Parietales
guttural consonant
- n a consonant articulated in the back of the mouth or throat
guy
- n an informal term for a youth or man
a nice guy
the guy's only doing it for some doll - n an effigy of Guy Fawkes that is burned on a bonfire on Guy Fawkes Day
- n a cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent)
- v subject to laughter or ridicule
- v steady or support with a guy wire or cable
The Italians guyed the Tower of Pisa to prevent it from collapsing
guy cable
- n a cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent)
guy de maupassant
- n French writer noted especially for his short stories (1850-1893)
guy fawkes
- n English conspirator who was executed for his role in a plot to blow up James I and the Houses of Parliament (1570-1606)
guy fawkes day
- n day for the celebration of the discovery of the Gunpowder Plot
guy of burgundy
- n pope who in 1122 forced the Holy Roman Emperor Henry V to sign a concordat that recognized the right of the church to choose its own leadership (died in 1124)
guy rope
- n a cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent)
guy wire
- n a cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent)
guyana
- n a republic in northeastern South America; formerly part of the British Empire, but it achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1966