Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gal
noun
/ɡæl/
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Definition
A casual term used to refer to a girl or young woman.
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Examples
- She’s a real gal, always up for an adventure.
- The gal at the coffee shop knows my order by heart.
- He invited a bunch of his gal pals to the party.
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Meaning
Typically used in informal contexts, ‘gal’ conveys a sense of familiarity or affection towards a female.
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Synonyms
- woman
- girl
- lady
- chick