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Gaul

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Gaul

1
n
a person of French descent
2
n
an ancient region of western Europe that included what is now northern Italy and France and Belgium and part of Germany and the Netherlands
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Gaul
1

n a person of French descent

Synonyms:
frog
Type of:
French person, Frenchman, Frenchwoman
a person of French nationality
2

n an ancient region of western Europe that included what is now northern Italy and France and Belgium and part of Germany and the Netherlands

Synonyms:
Gallia
Example of:
geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region
a demarcated area of the Earth

n a Celt of ancient Gaul

Types:
Galatian
a native or inhabitant of Galatia in Asia Minor (especially a member of a people believed to have been Gauls who conquered Galatia in the 3rd century BC)
Type of:
Celt, Kelt
a member of a European people who once occupied Britain and Spain and Gaul prior to Roman times
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