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GALWAY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Galway mean?
• GALWAY (noun)
The noun GALWAY has 1 sense:
1. a port city in western Ireland on Galway Bay
Familiarity information: GALWAY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A port city in western Ireland on Galway Bay
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
port (a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country)
Holonyms ("Galway" is a part of...):
Eire; Ireland; Irish Republic; Republic of Ireland (a republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1921)
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