5 letter word starting with gen

Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words
genet noun Alt. of Genette, A small-sized, well-proportioned, Spanish horse; a jennet.
genie noun See Genius.
genio noun A man of a particular turn of mind.
genii plural of Genius
genre noun A style of painting, sculpture, or other imitative art, which illustrates everyday life and manners.
genty adjective Neat; trim.
genua plural of Genu
genus noun A class of objects divided into several subordinate species; a class more extensive than a species; a precisely defined and exactly divided class; one of the five predicable conceptions, or sorts of terms., An assemblage of species, having so many fundamental points of structure in common, that in the judgment of competent scientists, they may receive a common substantive name. A genus is not necessarily the lowest definable group of species, for it may often be divided into several subgenera. In proportion as its definition is exact, it is natural genus; if its definition can not be made clear, it is more or less an artificial genus.
genys noun See Gonys.