Nouns starting with A

• asterid dicot genus — Noun – English ～ genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
• Ateles geoffroyi — Noun – English ～ arboreal monkey of tropical America with long slender legs and long prehensile tail
• analytical geometry — Noun – English ～ the use of algebra to study geometric properties; operates on symbols defined in a coordinate system
• analytic geometry — Noun – English ～ the use of algebra to study geometric properties; operates on symbols defined in a coordinate system
• affine geometry — Noun – English ～ the geometry of affine transformations
• apple geranium — Noun – English ～ geranium with round fragrant leaves and small white flowers
• Andropogon gerardii — Noun – English ～ tall grass with smooth bluish leaf sheaths grown for hay in the United States
• Anglo-German concertina — Noun – English ～ a concertina with bellows and buttons on both ends
• American germander — Noun – English ～ subshrub with serrate leaves and cream-colored to pink or purple flowers in spikelike racemes; North America
• Arnold Gesell — Noun – English ～ United States psychologist noted for his work in child development (1880-1961)
• Antonio Ghislieri — Noun – English ～ Italian pope from 1566 to 1572 who led the reformation of the Roman Catholic Church; he excommunicated Elizabeth I (1504-1572)
• Alberto Giacometti — Noun – English ～ Swiss sculptor and painter known for his bronze sculptures of elongated figures (1901-1966)
• Althea Gibson — Noun – English ～ United States tennis player who was the first Black woman player to win all the major world singles titles (1927-2003)
• Andre Gide — Noun – English ～ French author and dramatist who is regarded as the father of modern French literature (1869-1951)
• Arundinaria gigantea — Noun – English ～ tall grass of southern United States growing in thickets
• Allen Ginsberg — Noun – English ～ United States poet of the beat generation (1926-1997)
• American ginseng — Noun – English ～ North American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng
• Agrostemma githago — Noun – English ～ European annual having large trumpet-shaped reddish-purple flowers and poisonous seed; a common weed in grainfields and beside roadways; naturalized in America
• alms-giving — Noun – English ～ making voluntary contributions to aid the poor
• Arabis glabra — Noun – English ～ or genus Arabis: erect cress widely distributed throughout Europe

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