Gallio

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noun

A careless, easygoing man who keeps himself free from trouble and responsibility.

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Meanings

Gallio1

nounGallio (plural Gallios)

plural Gallios

  1. datedA careless, easygoing man who keeps himself free from trouble and responsibility.

Gallio2

proper noun
  1. A town in Vicenza, Italy.

Origin

After the proconsul of Achaia in 53 A.D., Junius Annaeus Gallio, who refused to listen to the Jewish clamour against Paul (Acts, xviii. 12-17).

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Translations

German Gelle, Gäll
  • Gelletown in Italy
  • Gälltown in Italy
Italian Gallio
  • Galliotown in Italy
Latin Galeum, Galedum
  • Galeumtown in Italy
  • Galedumtown in Italy
  • Galleumtown in Italy
  • Galiumtown in Italy

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

giallo
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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