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gals

/ɡælz/

gals is the plural of gal.

Meaning of gal

Noun (1)

gal (plural gals)

  1. (colloquial) A young woman or girl; generally a form of rural Southern slang.

Noun (2)

gal (plural gals, symbol Gal)

  1. A galileo (unit of acceleration).

See all 4 meanings of gal

Noun capitalized: GALS

GALS (uncountable)

  1. (abbreviation, acronym) Acronym of gait, arms, legs, spine, a diagnostic test for locomotor abnormalities.
  2. (abbreviation, acronym) Acronym of giant African land snail.

Words formed from gals

Phrases with gals

Words that rhyme with gals

Questions about gals

What is gals the plural of?
Gals is the plural of gal.
What part of speech is gals?
Gals is a noun.
How do you pronounce gals?
Gals is pronounced /ɡælz/.

Words near gals in the dictionary

  1. Galpins
  2. galpon
  3. galpons
  4. galps
  5. galravage
  6. gals
  7. gals Friday
  8. galsiekte
  9. galsome
  10. Galster
  11. Galsters

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