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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"
Gambol
- noun - Frisk
- gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement; "it was all done in play"; "their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly"
- play boisterously;
Gamely
- adverb - in a plucky manner; "he was seen by a shepherd, gamely negotiating a particularly tricky section of the mountain road to San Doloroso"
Gamete
- noun - a mature sexual reproductive cell having a single set of unpaired chromosomes
Gamier
- adjective - (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted
- suggestive of sexual impropriety; "a blue movie"; "blue jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details"; "a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink"; "naughty words"; "racy anecdotes"; "a risque story"; "spicy gossip"
- willing to face danger