Gallant Definition & Meaning
gallant
- adjective
- unflinching in battle or action; "a gallant warrior"; "put up a gallant resistance to the attackers"
- lively and spirited; "a dashing hero"
- having or displaying great dignity or nobility; "a gallant pageant"; "lofty ships"; "majestic cities"; "proud alpine peaks"
- being attentive to women like an ideal knight
- noun
- a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
- a man who attends or escorts a woman
"Gallant" in song lyrics
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"photos of matt gallant"
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"00 mitsubishi gallant"
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"imet gallant"
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Words that rhyme with gallant
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- What does gallant mean?
- unflinching in battle or action; "a gallant warrior"; "put up a gallant resistance to the attackers" lively and spirited; "a dashing hero" having or displaying great dignity or nobility; "a gallant pageant"; "lofty ships"; "majestic cities"; "proud alpine peaks" being attentive to women like an ideal knight a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance a man who attends or escorts a woman
- What part of speech is gallant?
- Gallant is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does gallant have?
- Gallant has 6 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).