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Gaelic
- /ˈɡælɪk/
- /ˈɡalɪk/ Scotland
- /ˈɡeɪlɪk/
- /ˈɡeɪlɪk/ US
Rhymes with -eɪlɪk, -ælɪk
proper noun Galic
- Goidelic; any Goidelic language. By the time this mysterious knight died in the 1360s, his book was available in every European language, including Dutch, Gaelic, Czech, Catalan, and Walloon.
- Irish Gaelic.
- Manx Gaelic.
- Scottish Gaelic.
- Classical Gaelic.
adjective Galic
- Of or relating to the Gaels, the Celtic peoples of Scotland, Ireland, and the Isle of Man, or their languages. I began to study coats of arms, visit the Web sites of portrait galleries and look up the etymology of Gaelic names.
noun Galic
- Ellipsis of Gaelic football Undoubtedly, the main reasons why many gifted young Irish sportsmen such as Niall Quinn, Kevin Moran and Frank Stapleton opted to play soccer instead of Gaelic is^([sic]) that soccer afforded them the opportunity to display and test their abilities in an international arena and earn a good living.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: goidelic, erse, celtic, irish, language, cherished, precious, pricey, hibernian, gaeilge, manx, q-celtic, goidel, irish gaelic, gael, gaelophone
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Talk about this word "Gaelic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/gaelic. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Gaelic. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/gaelic "Gaelic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/gaelic.Cite this
@misc{gaelic_2026,
title = {Gaelic},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gaelic},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
