Galveston


Gal·ves·ton

geographical name \ˈgal-vəs-tən\

Definition of GALVESTON

city SE Texas on Galveston Island (30 miles or 48 kilometers long) at entrance to Galveston Bay (inlet of Gulf of Mexico) pop 57,247
Gal·ves·to·nian \ˌgal-və-ˈstō-nē-ən, -nyən\ noun

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