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gallous

/ˈɡæləs/

gallous adjective: fit to be hanged; wicked; mischievous.

Adjective

gallous

  1. Fit to be hanged; wicked; mischievous.

gallous meaning in Bengali

gallous in Bengali

ফাঁসির যোগ্য, দুষ্ট, ক্ষতিকারক

Forms of gallous

alternative formgallus

Origin of gallous

A distortion of gallows, used attributively. See -ous.

Words formed from gallous

Questions about gallous

What does gallous mean?
Gallous means fit to be hanged; wicked; mischievous.
What is gallous in Bengali?
Gallous in Bengali is ফাঁসির যোগ্য, দুষ্ট, ক্ষতিকারক. See Gallous meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is gallous?
Gallous is an adjective.
How do you pronounce gallous?
Gallous is pronounced /ˈɡæləs/.

Words near gallous in the dictionary

  1. gallotannates
  2. gallotannic
  3. gallotannic acid
  4. gallotannin
  5. gallotannins
  6. gallous
  7. gallousness
  8. Gallovidian
  9. Gallovidians
  10. gallow
  11. gallow character

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