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galore

[ guh-lawr, -lohr ]

adverb

  1. in abundance; in plentiful amounts:

    food and drink galore.



galore

/ ɡəˈlɔː /

determiner

  1. immediately postpositive in great numbers or quantity

    there were daffodils galore in the park



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Word History and Origins

Origin of galore1

1660–70; < Irish go leor enough, plenty ( Scots Gaelic gu leòr, leòir ), equivalent to go, particle forming predicative adjectives and adverbs + leór enough ( Old Irish lour )

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Word History and Origins

Origin of galore1

C17: from Irish Gaelic go leór to sufficiency

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Example Sentences

Just as goals galore have defined this World Cup in Brazil, so too have the men whose job it is to stifle and stop those goals.

He showed a fictional version of himself sexually attacking a woman in a different episode and behold, think pieces galore.

He bought the weapon at Guns Galore, a local Killeen gun shop where Hasan purchased one of the guns used in his 2009 attack.

So there we have it—pregnant virgins galore on this happy winter solstice celebration.

There are long pans, slo-mo shots of characters strutting down corridors, dazzling costumes, and hairdos galore.

He wore the ring, as well he might, for his trade was a profitable one, and he had wives and cattle galore.

Yes, here were letters and telegrams galore, some readdressed from Newport, and others sent direct.

And Roberta is abroad with her family and is having adventures galore in London.

To that end she had wasted any number of cheap pads and pencils, and had littered her mother's tidy rooms with "sketches" galore.

There were shirtwaists and blouses galore, but it was too early for many wash-skirts to be going to the laundress.

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