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Galosh
- noun - a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow
Galton
- noun - English scientist (cousin of Charles Darwin) who explored many fields including heredity, meteorology, statistics, psychology, and anthropology; founder of eugenics and first to use fingerprints for identification (1822-1911)
Galuth
- unknown - Forced exile of Jews
Galway
- noun - a port city in western Ireland on Galway Bay
Gambas
- noun - viol that is the bass member of the viol family with approximately the range of the cello
Gambet
- - Any bird of the genuis Totanus. See Tattler.
Gambia
- noun - a narrow republic surrounded by Senegal in West Africa
Gambit
- noun - "an act or remark that is calculated to gain an advantage, especially at the outset of a situation."
I expected to see this in the list of suggestions for tactics, but it's absent.
- a chess move early in the game in which the player sacrifices minor pieces in order to obtain an advantageous position
- a maneuver in a game or conversation
- an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker
Gamble
- noun - a risky act or venture
- money that is risked for possible monetary gain
- play games for money
- take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome; "When you buy these stocks you are gambling"