8 letter word starting with gar

Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words
garancin noun An extract of madder by sulphuric acid. It consists essentially of alizarin.
garbling present participle & vb. noun of Garble
garboard noun One of the planks next the keel on the outside, which form a garboard strake.
garcinia noun A genus of plants, including the mangosteen tree (Garcinia Mangostana), found in the islands of the Indian Archipelago; — so called in honor of Dr. Garcin.
gardened imp. & past participle of Garden
gardener noun One who makes and tends a garden; a horticulturist.
gardenia noun A genus of plants, some species of which produce beautiful and fragrant flowers; Cape jasmine; — so called in honor of Dr. Alexander Garden.
gardenly adjective Like a garden.
gardyloo noun An old cry in throwing water, slops, etc., from the windows in Edingburgh.
garefowl noun The great auk; also, the razorbill. See Auk.
garganey noun A small European duck (Anas querquedula); — called also cricket teal, and summer teal.
garggled imp. & past participle of Gargle
gargling present participle & vb. noun of Gargle
gargoyle noun A spout projecting from the roof gutter of a building, often carved grotesquely.
garlicky adjective Like or containing garlic.
garnered imp. & past participle of Garner
garookuh noun A small fishing vessel met with in the Persian Gulf.
gar pike Alt. of Garpike
garreted adjective Protected by turrets.
garrison noun A body of troops stationed in a fort or fortified town., A fortified place, in which troops are quartered for its security., To place troops in, as a fortification, for its defense; to furnish with soldiers; as, to garrison a fort or town., To secure or defend by fortresses manned with troops; as, to garrison a conquered territory.
garroted imp. & past participle of Garrote
garroter noun One who seizes a person by the throat from behind, with a view to strangle and rob him.
gartered imp. & past participle of Garter