galore

galore
adjective [ɡəˈloɹ/

After the shipwreck there was whisky galore to be had for the taking.


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  • Galore — Galore: The Singles 1987 1997 Álbum recopilatorio de The Cure Publicación 28 de octubre de 1997 Grabación 1987 1996 Género(s) Post Punk Rock alternativo …   Wikipedia Español

  • Galore — Ga*lore , n. & a. [Scot. gelore, gilore, galore, fr. Gael. gu le[ o]r, enough; gu to, also an adverbial prefix + le[ o]r, le[ o]ir, enough; or fr. Ir. goleor, the same word.] Plenty; abundance; in abundance. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • galore — meaning ‘in plenty’, comes after the word it qualifies (bargains galore in our spring sale). It is derived from Irish go leór meaning ‘to sufficiency, enough’ …   Modern English usage

  • galore — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ in abundance: there were prizes galore. ORIGIN from Irish go leor to sufficiency …   English terms dictionary

  • galore — [gə lôr′] adj. [Ir go leōr, enough < go, to + leōr, enough] in abundance: used postpositively [a menu with salads galore] …   English World dictionary

  • galore — index rife Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • galore — 1670s, from Ir. go leór, corresponding to Gael. gu leóir sufficiently, enough. The particle go/gu usually means to, but it also is affixed to adjectives to form adverbs, as here …   Etymology dictionary

  • Galore — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Galore (homonymie). Galore Album par The Cure Sortie 28 octobre 1997 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • galore — [[t]gəlɔ͟ː(r)[/t]] ADJ: n ADJ (emphasis) You use galore to emphasize that something you like exists in very large quantities. [INFORMAL, WRITTEN] You ll be able to win prizes galore. ...a popular resort with beaches galore and a large marina …   English dictionary

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