galore

[guh-lawr, -lohr]

adverb

1. in abundance; in plentiful amounts.

   food and drink galore.

galore

/ ɡəˈlɔː /

determiner

1. (immediately postpositive) in great numbers or quantity

   there were daffodils galore in the park

Word History and Origins

Origin of galore¹

1660–70; < Irish go leor enough, plenty ( Scots Gaelic gu leòr, leòir ), equivalent to go, particle forming predicative adjectives and adverbs + leór enough ( Old Irish lour )

Word History and Origins

Origin of galore¹

C17: from Irish Gaelic go leór to sufficiency

Example Sentences

There are stats galore to emphasise the strong position the visitors find themselves in.

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“Restless” might be as much of an understatement as the delicate little engagement ring Jeremiah gave Belly this season, prompting viral memes galore.

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Her grandparents taught her how to make preserves and her next door neighbors, who happened to be retired bakers, taught her how to bake pies and cakes galore.

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Cue chaos and identity crises galore, much like what ensued in the first edition.

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With the arrival of June comes the first true glimmers of a patently American summer: vibrant Pride parades, weekend barbecues, festivals galore — and the looming release of the Supreme Court's most contentious rulings.

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