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galops

galops is the plural of galop.

Meaning of galop

Noun

galop (plural galops)

  1. A lively French country dance of the nineteenth century, a forerunner of the polka, combining a glissade with a chassé on alternate feet, usually in a fast 2/4 time.
  2. The music for a dance of this kind.

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Questions about galops

What is galops the plural of?
Galops is the plural of galop.

Words near galops in the dictionary

  1. galopins
  2. galoppade
  3. galoppades
  4. galopped
  5. galopping
  6. galops
  7. galoptious
  8. galore
  9. galores
  10. galosemide
  11. galosh

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