GALLOWAY


Meaning of GALLOWAY in English

I. ˈga-lə-ˌwā noun

Etymology: Galloway, Scotland

Date: 1805

: any of a breed of hardy medium-sized hornless chiefly black beef cattle native to southwestern Scotland

II. ˈga-lə-ˌwā geographical name

former district SW Scotland comprising area formerly in counties of Wigtown & Kirkcudbright — see Dumfries and Galloway

• Gal·we·gian gal-ˈwē-j(ē-)ən adjective or noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.