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Gallo

1

[ gal-oh ]

noun

  1. Robert (Charles), born 1937, U.S. scientist, specializing in cancer and AIDS research.


Gallo-

2
  1. a combining form representing Gallic in the formation of compound words:

    Gallo-Romance.

Gallo-

/ ˈɡæləʊ /

combining_form

  1. denoting Gaul or France

    Gallo-Roman



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Word History and Origins

Origin of Gallo1

< Latin, equivalent to Gall ( us ) a Gaul + -o-

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Gallo1

from Latin Gallus a Gaul

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Example Sentences

Gallo, who lives down the street from the hospital, feels vulnerable.

In 2011, largely because of pressure from the Gallo wine empire, it was extended again to more than 169,000 acres.

This “sangha” is critical to Refuge Recovery and Gallo admits was paramount.

A pained Gallo makes it clear who he thinks the real victims are when he cries “why they want to see us suffer?”

Gallo, class of 2014, posted a track, clocking in at over seven minutes, titled “For The Boys,” on his SoundCloud.

The little town of Canto Gallo is situated in a narrow valley, and contains about eighty houses.

I had found lodgings in a venda for the last time, the preceding evening, at Canto Gallo.

Pizarro elected to pitch his camp on the little Island of Gallo which they had discovered.

In building the new walls and knocking down the old, San Gallo left unharmed some of the finer characteristics of the city.

It is charming when viewed in the same group as the Gallo-Roman ramparts.

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