Galwegian

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UK/ɡɔːlˈwiːdʒən/US/ɡɔlˈwid͡ʒən/

adjective

Of or pertaining to Galloway, Scotland, or to its historic people, language and culture.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

adjectiveGalwegian (comparative more Galwegian, superlative most Galwegian)

comparative more Galwegian · superlative most Galwegian

  1. Of or pertaining to Galloway, Scotland, or to its historic people, language and culture.
  2. Of or pertaining to Galway, Ireland, or to its residents.
nounGalwegian (plural Galwegians)

plural Galwegians

  1. Someone from Galloway.
  2. Someone from Galway.

    Synonyms: Galwayman, Galwaywoman

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSomeone from Galway.

Also see

Origin

From Galloway or Galway + -ian. Modelled after Norwegian (“inhabitant of Norway”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

Source: Galwegian on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.