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gallus

3 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. gallus (noun)
  2. h,2 gallows (adjective)
  3. one-gallus (adjective)

gal·lus

noun \ˈga-ləs\

Definition of GALLUS

: suspender 2a —usually used in plural

Origin of GALLUS

alteration of 1gallows
First Known Use: 1836

Rhymes with GALLUS

balas, callous, callus, chalice, malice, palace, Pallas, phallus, thallus

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