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gallant

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Is gallant a Scrabble word?

Yes, gallant is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 8 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of gallant?

Definition

adj (English)

1. (obsolete) Showy; splendid; magnificent; gay; well-dressed.Examples: "This town is built in a very gallant place."; "our royal, good and gallant ship"obsolete

noun (English)

1. (dated) A fashionable young man who is polite and attentive to women.Examples: "PROSPERO: […] this gallant which thou see'st / Was in the wrack; and but he's something stain'd / with grief,—that beauty's canker,—thou mightst call him / A goodly person […]"Synonyms: blade, blood, masher, barbermonger, beau, blade, blood, buckdated

2. (nautical) A topgallant.

verb (English)

1. (obsolete, transitive) To attend or wait on (a lady).Examples: "to gallant ladies to the play"; "During this period, we were the lions of the neighbourhood; and, no doubt, strangers from the distant villages were taken to see the "Karhowrees" (white men), in the same way that countrymen, in a city, are gallanted to the Zoological Gardens."obsoletetransitive

2. (obsolete, transitive) To handle with grace or in a modish manner.Examples: "to gallant a fan"obsoletetransitive

3. (transitive) To conduct, escort, convey.Examples: "... and the canoes of Vivenza, locking their yard-arms into those of the vanquished, very courteously gallanted them into their coral harbors."transitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "gallant"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "gallant"?

Scrabble
8 points
G2
A1
L1
L1
A1
N1
T1
Words With Friends
12 points
G3
A1
L2
L2
A1
N2
T1

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