(historical) The German state which existed, with Berlin as its capital, between 1871 and 1918.

A large-sized breed of dog often used as a guard dog or police dog.

(linguistics) The early, undocumented ancestral language from which other Germanic languages developed, such as Afrikaans, Danish, Dutch, Frisian, English, German, Faroese, Icelandic, Yiddish, Norwegian and Swedish.

Relating to the Germanic peoples (such as Germans, Scandinavians or Anglo-Saxons). / (linguistics) Relating to the language or group of languages known as Germanic. / Having German characteristics.

(history) A native of Germania.

One of several species of small, jumping, murine rodents, of the genus Gerbillus and certain other genera in subfamily Gerbillinae, with leaping powers resembling the jerboa, native to Africa, India, and Southern Europe.

(intransitive) To rotate inside a monowheel or similar apparatus due to sudden acceleration or braking.

An annual plant, Matricaria recutita, of the aster family, which is the type of camomile most used for tea.

The process of germinating; the beginning of vegetation or growth from a seed or spore; the first development of germs, either animal or vegetable.

Any flowering plant of the genus Geranium, the cranesbills, of family Geraniaceae. / The common name for flowering plants of the genus Pelargonium.