Browse Dictionary by Letter  Dictionary Suite glanders (used
with a sing. verb) a contagious disease of horses, mules, and
the like that is communicable to humans and is characterized by
a mucous discharge from the nostrils and ulcers or swellings in
the respiratory tract and lymph nodes. glandless combined form
of gland. glandular of, having, or resembling a gland or
glands. [2 definitions] glandular fever see infectious
mononucleosis. glans the rounded tip of the clitoris or penis.
glare1 a steady, blinding light. [6 definitions] glare2 a
smooth, glassy surface of or like ice. glaring blindingly
bright. [4 definitions] glary harshly dazzling; glaring.
glasnost an official Russian policy of openness and candor in
social and political discussions. glass a hard, breakable, usu.
transparent material made from silica and metallic oxides and
used for windows, bottles, mirrors, and the
like. [5 definitions] glass blowing the art or process of
shaping glass by blowing air through a tube that holds a mass of
molten