Words containing g

's gravenhage means: the site of the royal residence and the de facto capital in the western part of the Netherlands; seat of the International Court of Justice

1 kings means: the first of two Old Testament books telling the histories of the kings of Judah and Israel

15 august 1945 means: the date of Allied victory over Japan, World War II

15 may organization means: a terrorist organization formed in 1979 by a faction of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine but disbanded in the 1980s when key members left to join a faction of al-Fatah

18-karat gold means: an alloy that contains 75 per cent gold

1st viscount montgomery of alamein means: English general during World War II; won victories over Rommel in North Africa and led British ground forces in the invasion of Normandy (1887-1976)

2 kings means: the second of two Old Testament books telling the histories of the kings of Judah and Israel

22-karat gold means: an alloy that contains 87 per cent gold

24-karat gold means: 100 per cent gold

3rd october organization means: a militant Marxist-Leninist terrorist organization formed in 1975 to force Turkey to acknowledge killing more than a million Armenians and forcibly removing them from border areas in 1915; wants Turkey to pay reparations and cede territory to Armenia

angiospermae means: comprising flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed in an ovary; in some systems considered a class (Angiospermae) and in others a division (Magnoliophyta or Anthophyta)

cannibalise means: use parts of something to repair something else

cannibalise means: eat human flesh

cobblers means: a man's testicles (from Cockney rhyming slang: cobbler's awl rhymes with ball)

cobblers means: nonsense

deep brown means: a medium brown to dark-brown color

fatuity means: a ludicrous folly

genus amazona means: a genus of Psittacidae

heliogravure means: an intaglio print produced by gravure

mytilid means: marine bivalve mollusk having a dark elongated shell; live attached to solid objects especially in intertidal zones

national guard bureau means: the agency that administers the Army National Guard and the Air National Guard; provides liaison between the Army and the Air Force and various National Guard units

nubia means: an ancient region of northeastern Africa (southern Egypt and northern Sudan) on the Nile; much of Nubia is now under Lake Nasser

order chiroptera means: an old order dating to early Eocene: bats: suborder Megachiroptera (fruit bats); suborder Microchiroptera (insectivorous bats)

parnassia palustris means: plant having ovate leaves in a basal rosette and white starlike flowers netted with green

president monroe means: 5th President of the United States; author of the Monroe Doctrine (1758-1831)

rhythmically means: in a rhythmic manner

scatter pin means: small pin usually worn in groups of two or more

sleeper cell means: a cell of sleepers

solleret means: armor plate that protects the foot; consists of mail with a solid toe and heel

sunburnt means: suffering from overexposure to direct sunlight