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- [gal-uh-ree, gal-ree]
- /ˈgæl ə ri, ˈgæl ri/
- /ˈgælərid /
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- US Pronunciation
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- [gal-uh-ree, gal-ree]
- /ˈgæl ə ri, ˈgæl ri/
Definitions of galleried word
- noun plural galleried a raised area, often having a stepped or sloping floor, in a theater, church, or other public building to accommodate spectators, exhibits, etc. 1
- noun plural galleried the uppermost of such areas in a theater, usually containing the cheapest seats. 1
- noun plural galleried the occupants of such an area in a theater. 1
- noun plural galleried the general public, especially when regarded as having popular or uncultivated tastes. 1
- noun plural galleried any group of spectators or observers, as at a golf match, a Congressional session, etc. 1
- noun plural galleried a room, series of rooms, or building devoted to the exhibition and often the sale of works of art. 1
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Origin of galleried
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English < Old French galerie < Medieval Latin galeria, by dissimilation or suffix replacement from galilea, galilæa galilee
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Parts of speech for Galleried
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
galleried popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
galleried usage trend in Literature
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