Galore Definition

gə-lôr
adjective
In great numbers; in abundance.
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The definition of galore is something in large amounts.
An example of galore is a house decorated in many shades of the color orange.
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Origin of Galore

  • From Irish go leor and Scottish Gaelic gu leòr, gu leòir, "enough, plenty", "till sufficiency, till plenty, till clarity'" (leor is the dative of léir "sufficiency, plenty, clarity").

    From Wiktionary

  • Irish Gaelic go leór enough go adv. particle leór enough (from Old Irish lour) (alteration of roar per-1 in Indo-European roots)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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