Meaning of gallus | Babel Free
[ˈɡal.lʊs]Definitions
- a cock, rooster, cockerel
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alternative letter-case form of Gallus (“Gaul; Galatian”) alt-of, declension-2, masculine
- one of the priests of Cybele in Phrygia and Rome who wore feminine clothes and typically castrated themselves
- Gaul (native or inhabitant of the historical region of Gaul, or poetically the modern nation of France) (usually male)
- A Roman cognomen, as in the name Gaius Cornelius Gallus, the first Roman governor of Egypt.
- A river of Bithynia and tributary of the Sangarius.
- alternative letter-case form of gallus (“priest of Cybele”)
- a Galatian
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CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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