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GAEL

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Overview

GAEL (noun)
  The noun GAEL has 1 sense:

1. a Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Manplay

  Familiarity information: GAEL used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


GAEL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Gael" is a kind of...):

Celt; Kelt (a member of a European people who once occupied Britain and Spain and Gaul prior to Roman times)

Derivation:

Gaelic (relating to or characteristic of the Celts)


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