Galloway

From Scottish Gaelic (eadar na) Gall-Ghàidhealaibh (literally “(among the) foreign Gaels”), a term used for Gaelic-speaking Norse settlers.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡæləweɪ/

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• Hyphenation: Gal‧lo‧way

Galloway

1. A formerly Gaelic-speaking geographic region in the southwestern-most corner of Scotland, now part of Dumfries and Galloway council area. Capital: Kirkcudbright.
2. A number of places in the United States:
   1. An unincorporated community in Lakefield Township, Saginaw County and Lafayette Township, Gratiot County, Michigan.
   2. A neighbourhood of Springfield, Greene County, Missouri.
   3. A township in Atlantic County, New Jersey.
   4. An unincorporated community in Prairie Township, Franklin County, Ohio.
   5. An unincorporated community in Panola County, Texas.
   6. A census-designated place and coal town in Barbour County, West Virginia.
   7. An unincorporated community in the town of Franzen, Marathon County, Wisconsin.
3. A locality in Yellowhead County, Alberta, Canada.
4. A rural locality in Central Otago district, north-east of Alexandra, Otago, New Zealand. ^[1]
5. A surname.

• Gallovidia
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Galloway (plural Galloways)

1. One of a breed of beef-producing cattle, originating in Galloway, Scotland.