Gal vs Dame - What's the difference?
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As a proper noun gal is gaul. As a verb dame is .
Other Comparisons: What's the difference?
gal English
Etymology 1
From (gallon).
Noun
(en-noun)
A gallon.
Etymology 2
Representing a nonstandard pronunciation of (girl).
Noun
( en noun)
(colloquial, dated) An adolescent girl or young woman.
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* attagal
* galpal
Etymology 3
Shortened from (galileo)
Noun
A galileo.
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dame English
Noun
( en noun)
(British) The .
- Dame Edith Sitwell
(dated, informal, slightly, derogatory, US) A woman.
* 1949 , (Oscar Hammerstein II), "(There is Nothing Like a Dame)",
- There ain't nothin' like a dame'! / Nothin' in the world! / There is nothin' you can name / That is anythin' like a ' dame !
A traditional character in British pantomime, a melodramatic female often played by a man in drag.
(archaic) , woman.
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