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galore

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ga·lore  (g-lôr, -lr)
adj.
In great numbers; in abundance: "with balloons and hot dogs . . . and fireworks galore" Anne Armstrong.

[Irish Gaelic go leór, enough : go, adv. particle + leór, enough (from Old Irish lour, alteration of roar; see wr-o- in Indo-European roots).]

galore
Adjective
in abundance: there were bargains galore [Irish Gaelic go leór to sufficiency]
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Adj.1.galore - in great numbers; "daffodils galore"
many - a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `as' or `too' or `so' or `that'; amounting to a large but indefinite number; "many temptations"; "the temptations are many"; "a good many"; "a great many"; "many directions"; "take as many apples as you like"; "too many clouds to see"; "never saw so many people"
2.galoregalore - existing in abundance; "abounding confidence"; "whiskey galore"
abundant - present in great quantity; "an abundant supply of water"

galore
adverb in abundance, everywhere, to spare, all over the place, aplenty, in great numbers, in profusion, in great quantity, à gogo (informal)
Translations
Spanish galore [gəˈlɔːʳ] adven cantidad, en abundancia
French galore [gəˈlɔːʳ] adven abondance, à gogo
German galore [gəˈlɔːʳ] advin Hülle und Fülle
Italian galore [gəˈlɔːʳ] adva iosa, a profusione

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Houses there were galore, furnished and unfurnished; but one was too big, another too small; this one too expensive, that one too far from Redmond.
I have food galore for all the caprices of appetite.
It is a big, airy room, the whole floor nearly, with windows that look all ways, and air and sunshine galore.
 
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