Definitions for gallant

Definitions for (noun) gallant

Main entry: dandy, dude, clotheshorse, swell, fashion plate, gallant, fop, sheik, beau

Definition: a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance


Main entry: squire, gallant

Definition: a man who attends or escorts a woman


Definitions for (adj) gallant

Main entry: gallant

Definition: unflinching in battle or action

Usage: a gallant warrior; put up a gallant resistance to the attackers


Main entry: gallant, knightly, chivalrous

Definition: being attentive to women like an ideal knight


Main entry: gallant, lofty, majestic, proud

Definition: having or displaying great dignity or nobility

Usage: a gallant pageant; lofty ships; majestic cities; proud alpine peaks


Main entry: dashing, gallant

Definition: lively and spirited

Usage: a dashing hero


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