gallic — ozdic

Collocations

4

ADJ.

fanatic

VERB + GALLIC

defeated

GALLIC + NOUN

rooster, troops

ADV.

then

Definitions

adj

1

Of or related to Gaul or the Gauls.

2

Synonym of Frankish, of or related to the medieval Frankish kingdom or the Franks.

3

Synonym of French, of or related to modern France or the French.

This dislocation of gender roles in popular entertainment seems to have started with La Cage Aux Folles. This Gallic drag remake of You Can't Take It With You was a huge success at the box office while managing to present gay characters as comic though never foolish.

adj

1

Of, pertaining to, or derived from galls.

2

Of or pertaining to gallic acid or its derivatives.

adj

1

Alternative letter-case form of Gallic: Of or related to ancient Gaul, the medieval Frankish kingdom, or its successor states.

2

Of, related to, or containing gallium.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

adjective — of or pertaining to France or the people of France

french

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

5

01

This dislocation of gender roles in popular entertainment seems to have started with La Cage Aux Folles. This Gallic drag remake of You Can't Take It With You was a huge success at the box office whil

Wiktionary

02

This is a Gallic find.

Tatoeba · #1814404

03

The Gallic troops were exhausted.

Tatoeba · #5093282

04

Then the fanatic Gallic forces of the Revolution entered the Rhineland, and laid the magnificent castle in ruins.

Tatoeba · #11984927

05

The German eagle was defeated by the Gallic rooster.

Tatoeba · #13856278

Usage Notes

i Register

In some senses, gallic is marked as historical. Watch for register when choosing this word.