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Word of the Day: Galère

Tuesday, 23 July 2024

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Can you pronounce galère?
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Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Galere
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noun 1. A group or coterie.
EXAMPLE SENTENCES
Play Button "The members of the galère were easily recognizable by their matching outfits."
Play Button "Their galère consists of people with a shared interest in woodworking."
Play Button "People who grow up together often form a tight-knit galère."
French, mid-18th century
Why This Word?
This word comes to us from French; it literally translates to "galley." It adopted its modern meaning through its use in the French play "Scapin the Schemer" by Molière. ...
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