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gallio

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.61 in modern English

Syllables
gal-lio
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A careless, easygoing man who keeps himself free from trouble and responsibility.

Dated

name

A town in Vicenza, Italy.

Etymology

After the proconsul of Achaia in 53 A.D., Junius Annaeus Gallio, who refused to listen to the Jewish clamour against Paul (Acts, xviii. 12-17).

Usage

Inflected Forms

Gallios (plural)

Questions

What does gallio mean?
A careless, easygoing man who keeps himself free from trouble and responsibility.
Where does gallio come from?
After the proconsul of Achaia in 53 A.D., Junius Annaeus Gallio, who refused to listen to the Jewish clamour against Paul (Acts, xviii. 12-17).

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