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gynandromorphisme: gynandromorphism
gynarchie: gynarchy
gyneconome: nonstandard spelling of gynéconome
gynocide: mass femicide
gynogenèse: gynogenesis
gynophage: woman-eater
gynophage: woman-eating
gynæconome: obsolete spelling of gynéconome
gynéco: gyno
gynécologie: gynecology
gynécologique: gynecological
gynécologue: gynecologist
gynécomaste: gynecomast
gynécomastie: gynecomasty
gynécomorphe: gynecomorphous
gynéconome: a gyneconome
gynécée: gynoecium
gynécée: gynaeceum
gynérium: wild cane, uva grass, a tall grass of Latin America of species Gynerium sagittatum
gyoza: gyoza (dumplings)
gypaète: lammergeier, bearded vulture
gypse: gypsum
gypser: to plaster (with gypsum)
gypserie: Plaster decoration.
gypseux: gypseous
gypsophile: gypsophile
gyrer: to turn, to rotate, to spin
gyro: gyro; alternative spelling of gyros (Greek sandwich)
gyromagnétique: gyromagnetic
gyromagnétisme: gyromagnetism
gyromètre: gyrometer
gyrophare: the rotating or flashing light on top of an emergency vehicle
gyropode: Segway
gyros: gyro (Greek sandwich)
gyroscope: gyroscope
gyroscopique: gyroscopic
gyroscopiquement: gyroscopically
gyrostat: gyrostat
gyrovague: gyrovague (itinerant monk); mendicant, beggar
gyrovague: itinerant, wandering
gâble: gable (triangular area of wall)
gâche: keeper, strike
gâche: oar; trowel
gâche: A type of local brioche flavoured with orange.; A type of flat, rounded local bread
gâcher: to ruin, spoil, mar, wreck, waste; to mess up, botch, bungle
gâchette: latch; trigger, sear (of a weapon)
gâcheur: spoiler; One who wastes
gâchis: wet mortar; (by extension) muddy ground; mess, shambles; waste, wastefulness
gâché: spoiled, ruined; squandered, wasted
gâfe: sentry, prison guard, jailer
gâteau: a sponge cake, i.e. a cake made with a chemical leavening agent (e.g. baking powder), making it light and airy (as opposed to a denser torte); a cookie
gâteau de riz: rice pudding
gâteau de voyage: Any dense, bready cake, such as pound cake or teacake, suitable for packaging and serving and consuming during a journey.
gâteau mille crêpes: thousand crêpe cake
gâteau sec: biscuit, cookie, cracker
gâteau sous la cerise: a substantial benefit in addition to something that is good; a solid underpinning of a more obvious benefit
gâter: to spoil, ruin; to go bad, go off
gâterie: little treat, titbit; fellatio, cunnilingus
gâteux: senile, gaga
gâtine: wasteland; moor; marshy, waterproof and sterile ground