Complete Definition of "galore"

English

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-galore.ogg|Audio (US)
w:General American|GenAm? IPA|[g��loɹ]
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��(r)|-��(r)

Etymology
Irish go leor and Scottish Gaelic gu leòr, 'enough, plenty'

Adjective
galore

  1. in abundance

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

Translations
Finnish: runsaasti

Usage notes
this adjective always appears after the noun

Category:Scottish Gaelic derivations
Category:Irish derivations

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