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- 1. a unit of gravitational acceleration equal to one centimeter per second per second.
3 days ago · girl in British English. (ɡɜːl ) noun. 1. a female child from birth to young womanhood. 2. a young unmarried woman; lass; maid. 3. informal. a sweetheart or girlfriend.
American English the written abbreviation of gallon or gallons From Longman Business Dictionary gal. (also gall British English) written abbreviation for GALLON Origin gal (1700-1800) girl. gal meaning, definition, what is gal: a girl or woman – used especially by old...: Learn more.
Definition of gal noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
noun. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters. synonyms: gallon. see more. noun. a unit of gravitational acceleration equal to one centimeter per second per second (named after Galileo) see more.
Noun. Abbreviation. Filter. noun. gals. A girl or woman. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A unit of acceleration equal to one centimeter per second per second: used in gravimetry. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A gallon. Wiktionary. A galileo. Wiktionary. Synonyms: gallon. abbreviation. Gallon (s) Webster's New World.
[count] chiefly US, informal. : a girl or woman. She's a fun gal. I want to see all you guys and gals out on the dance floor! I've grown rather fond of the old gal. GAL meaning: a girl or woman.
n. The centimeter-gram-second unit of acceleration, equal to one centimeter per second per second, used especially in the measurement of gravity. [After Galileo Galilei .] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.