Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Informal A girl.
- n. The centimeter-gram-second unit of acceleration, equal to one centimeter per second per second.
Wiktionary
- n. A gallon.
- n. colloquial, dated An adolescent girl or young woman.
- n. A galileo.
Etymologies
- From gallon. (Wiktionary)
- Alteration of girl.After Galileo Galilei. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“Now she's what I call a gal -- ez pretty and plump ez a quail;”
“Matter of fact, that’s exactly what and where the title gal, Broker Bob and I all decided.”
“A boondoggle that will evaporate when fuel gets back $4+/gal is a poor use.”
“I'm a dyed in the wool Dem., but this Lincoln gal is just a totally hypocritical sleazebag.”
“This gal is running for future offce, make no mistake about it.”
“In the original “V”, the main gal was named Diana and she played charming but was evil to the core.”
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“Originally, I thought it was a pretty good pun, based on "grin", since I don't take life too seriously, and of course, gender, as in "gal".”
“But the local gal is promisedto the big tough warrior of the tribe who justifiably sees new guy as a threat.”
“About: I'm a loving, caring, friendly 20-something-year-old gal from the Great White North who is constantly searching for the meaning of life.”
“Okay ... first ... this gal from the American Cancer Society came by the office yesterday to drop off some stuff for a story in the paper.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘gal’.
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phrontistery - g
from phrontistery.info
gabardine, gabbart, gabble, gabbro, gabelle, gabion, gablock, gad, gadarene, gadoid, gadroon, gadzookery and 439 more...
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emordnilap
reviled, loot, no, ta, rat, part, pit, stop, spat, ten, mad, mart and 108 more...
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Palabras de 3 letras en Español.
¡La única lista que también incluye flexiónes verbales y pluralizaciones! Ayúdame a encontrarlas todas.
(Por ser una lista para Scrabble, los dígrafos ll, rr, y ch valen como una sola ...aba, aca, aga, ahe, ahi, aho, aja, aje, aji, ajo, ala, ale and 427 more...
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3-letter Scrabble Words
aah, aal, aas, aba, abo, abs, aby, ace, act, add, ado, ads and 995 more...
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3 Letter Words
A list of English words that are three letters long.
ace, act, ade, ado, add, ads, age, ago, ail, air, aim, all and 397 more...
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Headlinese
nix, cager, lady, solon, gridders, thinclads, confab, straphanger, pol, guv, romp, probe and 6 more...
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Unwording
Outlawed words and books, like this.
samizdat, satanic verses, profanity, oriental, antilanguage, biddy, aviatrix, squaw, deaf-mute, border patrolman, cassandra, niggardly and 45 more...
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3LW
3 letter words, not the girl band.
boggle and speed scrabble would not be half as fun without them.aah, boa, dot, fun, ick, log, oca, pyx, sos, was, aal, bob and 342 more...
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Activated Phonemes
This list was generated by first taking a letter from the alphabet, or any of the initial cluster set of phonesthemes compiled by the ingenious Benjamin Shisler) and then sticking one of the suffix...
bing, ding, ging, jing, ling, ming, king, ping, ring, sing, ting, wing and 189 more...
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sarahatlee's Words
pants, nekkid, schadenfreude, unseasonably, illicit, glaswegian, cripes, futz, drawers, scupper, coulrophobic, redacted and 254 more...
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merfee's Words
supple, dichotomy, relish, rhapsody, pneumonoultramicr..., embrace, ishmael, ebullient, recalcitrant, elegy, char, lugubrious and 522 more...
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Ladies' Night
girl, lady, madame, miss, missy, woman, dame, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, grandmother and 50 more...
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nelsara's Words
popular, culture, pop, erudite, intelligent, gender, urban, media, film, television, university, college and 55 more...
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I'm Terrible With Names
Generic descriptors for a person that don't tell you anything about him or her (except, perhaps, that person's gender, age, or social class). Nice and anonymous. Useful at cocktail parties.
you, he, she, him, her, guy, man, woman, boy, girl, kid, lady and 46 more...
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Words I hate
hibiscus, meniscus, supper, pickle, cherub, puppy, tummy, hubris, curd, plump, wheezing, bumpkin and 12 more...
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I Got You Babe
Non-pc names for our female friends.
chick, babe, gal, bit of skirt, bitch, whore, female, floozy, moll, bit of stuff, slut, wendy and 10 more...
Tweets
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