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Origin and Etymology of gal
alteration of girl, by loss of [r] and vowel raising
First Known Use: 1795
gal
Definition of gal
: a unit of acceleration equivalent to one centimeter per second per second —used especially for values of gravity
Origin and Etymology of gal
Galileo Galilei
First Known Use: 1914
gal
Definition of gal
1 gallery
2 gallon
Gal
Definition of Gal
Galatians
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gal
Medical Definition of gal
1galactose
2gallon
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Legal Definition of GAL
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