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- English Word Geometry Definition That branch of mathematics which investigates the relations, properties, and measurement of solids, surfaces, lines, and angles; the science which treats of the properties and relations of magnitudes; the science of the relations of space.
- English Word Geometry Definition A treatise on this science.
- English Word Geophagism Definition The act or habit of eating earth. See Dirt eating, under Dirt.
- English Word Geophagist Definition One who eats earth, as dirt, clay, chalk, etc.
- English Word Geophagous Definition Earth-eating.
- English Word Geophila Definition The division of Mollusca which includes the land snails and slugs.
- English Word Geoponic Definition Alt. of Geoponical
- English Word Geoponical Definition Pertaining to tillage of the earth, or agriculture.
- English Word Geoponics Definition The art or science of cultivating the earth; agriculture.
- English Word Georama Definition A hollow globe on the inner surface of which a map of the world is depicted, to be examined by one standing inside.
- English Word Geordie Definition A name given by miners to George Stephenson's safety lamp.
- English Word George Definition A figure of St. George (the patron saint of England) on horseback, appended to the collar of the Order of the Garter. See Garter.
- English Word George Definition A kind of brown loaf.
- English Word George noble Definition A gold noble of the time of Henry VIII. See Noble, n.
- English Word Georgian Definition Of or pertaining to Georgia, in Asia, or to Georgia, one of the United States.
- English Word Georgian Definition Of or relating to the reigns of the four Georges, kings of Great Britan; as, the Georgian era.
- English Word Georgian Definition A native of, or dweller in, Georgia.
- English Word Georgic Definition A rural poem; a poetical composition on husbandry, containing rules for cultivating lands, etc.; as, the Georgics of Virgil.
- English Word Georgic Definition Alt. of Georgical
- English Word Georgical Definition Relating to agriculture and rural affairs.