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- [gaw-lish]
- /ˈgɔ lɪʃ/
- /ˈɡɔː.lɪʃ/
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- [gaw-lish]
- /ˈgɔ lɪʃ/
Definitions of gaulish word
- noun gaulish the extinct, Celtic language of ancient Gaul. 1
- adjective gaulish of or relating to ancient Gaul, its inhabitants, or their language. 1
- noun gaulish the extinct language of the pre-Roman Gauls, belonging to the Celtic branch of the Indo-European family 0
- adjective gaulish of or relating to ancient Gaul, the Gauls, or their language 0
- noun gaulish the Celtic language of ancient Gaul 0
- adjective gaulish of Gaul or its people, language, or culture 0
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Origin of gaulish
First appearance:
before 1650 One of the 45% oldest English words
First recorded in 1650-60; Gaul + -ish1
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Parts of speech for Gaulish
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
gaulish popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
gaulish usage trend in Literature
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