galore
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Is galore a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
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What is the meaning of galore?
Definition
adj (English)
1. (postpositive) In abundance.Examples: "After the shipwreck there was whisky galore to be had for the taking."; "[…]But when I had bestridden the plank, quoth I to myself, "Thou deserveth all that betideth thee. All this is decreed to me of Allah (whose name be exalted!), to turn me from my greed of gain, whence ariseth all that I endure, for I have wealth galore.""; "I am the destroyer of mountains, the killer of kings, I always fly by yet I don't have wings. I can end basketball games or marriages with similar ease, and though I flow like a stream only water can freeze. I've murdered parents and children and house plants galore, yet, despite all this, you always want more. Who am I?"Synonyms: aplenty, abundant, abounding, ample, aplenty, brimming, copious, galoreAntonyms: commonnot-comparablepostpositional
noun (English)
1. (archaic) An abundance; plenty.Examples: "The usual routine of confections and pastry follows, after which a galore of fruits of all kinds, with a chassè of excellent Mocha, the immediate servitude of which, after good dining, is, I think, universally acknowledged to be a great exhiliration.^([sic – meaning exhilaration])"; "I have got the Innishowen and galores of bread and cheese ready, and all the neighbours are to join us."archaic
Definition source: Wiktionary