Galloway Definition

gălə-wā
noun
Any of a breed of polled beef cattle, usually black with a curly coat, resembling the Aberdeen Angus and originating in the district of Galloway.
Webster's New World

A kind of small horse.

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pronoun

A formerly Gaelic-speaking region in the southwestern-most corner of Scotland as part of Dumfries and Galloway council area. Its capital is Kirkcudbright.

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Other Word Forms of Galloway

Noun

Singular:
Galloway
Plural:
galloways

Origin of Galloway

  • From Brythonic Gallwyddel and Gaelic Gallgaidhil, both meaning "foreign Gael", a term used for Gaelic-speaking Norse settlers.

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  • From Galloway, Scotland, where they were bred.

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