Gallegos

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proper noun

A surname from Spanish.

OriginSpanish Gallegos ← Latin Gallaecus →
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Meanings

proper nounGallegos (plural Gallegoses)

plural Gallegoses

  1. A surname from Spanish.

    Angel Rios of Valley and Jaslynn Gallegos of Skyview on Saturday became the first girls ever to reach the podium at the CHSAA state wrestling tourney.

    2019 February 24, Sean Keeler, “Two Colorado wrestlers made history becoming the first girls to place at the state tournament. “She’s strong. She’s quick. She’s really good.””, in The Mercury News, archived from the original on 27 Aug 2019

Origin

  1. LatinGallaecus
  2. Spanishgallego
  3. Spanishgallegos
  4. SpanishGallegos
  5. EnglishGallegos

Borrowed from Spanish Gallegos.

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Cite this entry
APA

Gallegos. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gallegos

MLA

“Gallegos.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gallegos. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Gallegos,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gallegos.

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