Gallo-

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈɡæləʊ/


Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Gallo- /ˈɡæləʊ/ combining form
  1. denoting Gaul or France: Gallo-Roman
Etymology: from Latin Gallus a Gaul
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Gal•lo  (gal′ō),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Biographical Robert (Charles), born 1937, U.S. scientist, specializing in cancer and AIDS research.

Gallo-, 
  1. a combining form representing Gallic in the formation of compound words:Gallo-Romance.
  • Latin, equivalent. to Gall(us) a Gaul + -o-

'Gallo-' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
French - alewife - amt - brasserie - brier - broil - burglar - crucible - embassy - foyer - gallant - galliard - Gallo - Gallo-Romance - métier - petty - rhyme - ruche - vendace

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