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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

gallant

/ˈɡælənt/ adjective · British & US
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What does gallant mean?

adjective

Showing a sense of chivalry or courtesy, especially towards women. Having a noble or honourable quality.

Example

"He was a gallant knight who rescued the princess from the dragon."

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