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971 words match “GON”

TRIGONOUS a.
Same as Trigonal.
TROGON n.
Any one of numerous species of beautiful tropical birds belonging to the family Trogonidæ. They are noted for the brilliant colors and the resplendent luster of their plumage.
TROGONOID a.
Like or pertaining to the trogons.
TRYGON n.
Any one of several species of large sting rays belonging to Trygon and allied genera.
UNDECAGON n.
A figure having eleven angles and eleven sides.
UNPARAGONED a.
Having no paragon or equal; matchless; peerless. [R.] Your unparagoned mistress is dead. Shak.
VIGONIA a.
Of or pertaining to the vicuña; characterizing the vicuña; -- said of the wool of that animal, used in felting hats, and for other purposes. Prescott.
WAGON v. 6 definitions
To transport in a wagon or wagons; as, goods are wagoned from city to city.
WAGON-HEADED a.
Having a top, or head, shaped like the top of a covered wagon, or resembling in section or outline an inverted U, thus as, a wagonheaded ceiling.
WAGON-ROOFED a.
Having a roof, or top, shaped like an inverted U; wagon-headed.
WAGONAGE n. 2 definitions
Money paid for carriage or conveyance in wagon.
WAGONER n. 2 definitions
One who conducts a wagon; one whose business it is to drive a wagon.
WAGONETTE n.
A kind of pleasure wagon, uncovered and with seats extended along the sides, designed to carry six or eight persons besides the driver.
WAGONFUL n.
As much as a wagon will hold; enough to fill a wagon; a wagonload.
WAGONLOAD n.
Same as Wagonful.
WAGONRY n.
Conveyance by means of a wagon or wagons. [Obs.] Milton.
WAGONWRIGHT n.
One who makes wagons.
WEL-BEGONE a.
Surrounded with happiness or prosperity. [Obs.] Fair and rich and young and wel-begone. Chaucer.
WOE-BEGONE a.
Beset or overwhelmed with woe; immersed in grief or sorrow; woeful. Chaucer. So woe-begone was he with pains of love. Fairfax.
ZOOGENY; ZOOEGENY; ZOOGONY; ZOOEGONY n.
The doctrine of the formation of living beings.
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