Complete Definition of "gallant"

English

Pronunciation 1
IPA|/�gæl�nt/
rhymes|æl�nt

Adjective
rfc-level|Adjective at L4+ not in L3 POS section
en-adj

  1. brave, valiant
  2. honourable
  3. grand, noble

Pronunciation 2
italbrac|RP IPA|/g��lænt/ or /�gæl�nt/
italbrac|US IPA|/g��l��nt/ or /�gæl�nt/
rhymes|��nt, rhymes|ænt

Adjective
en-adj

  1. Very polite with women.

Noun
en-noun

  1. (dated) fashionable young man, who is polite and attentive to women

Translations
trans-top|brave, valiant
Finnish: urhea, uljas
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|honourable
Finnish: kunniallinen, ritarillinen
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Related terms
gallantly
gallantry

Category:English heteronyms

fa:gallant
fr:gallant
io:gallant
it:gallant
hu:gallant
fi:gallant
ta:gallant
te:gallant
vi:gallant
zh:gallant

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