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Galilean Definition & Meaning

galilean
adjective
  1. of or relating to Galileo or his works
  2. of or relating to Galilee or its inhabitants
noun
  1. an inhabitant of Galilee (an epithet of Jesus Christ)
  2. one of the four satellites of Jupiter that were discovered by Galileo

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What does galilean mean?
of or relating to Galileo or his works of or relating to Galilee or its inhabitants an inhabitant of Galilee (an epithet of Jesus Christ) one of the four satellites of Jupiter that were discovered by Galileo
What part of speech is galilean?
Galilean is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does galilean have?
Galilean has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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