ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Galah

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɡəˈlɑː/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Galah is a noun meaning A member of species Eolophus roseicapilla of pink and grey species of cockatoos, native to Australia.

Meaning

A member of species Eolophus roseicapilla of pink and grey species of cockatoos, native to Australia.

More Meanings

  1. (Australia, slang) A fool, an idiot.

Example Sentences

That galah nearly drove me off the road.
Yet the beauty of Galahs is still often underappreciated.
There were red-tailed cockatoos, casuarina cockatoos, a little corella and a galah.
Nicky: 'Of course I came. You called me. I am here to help you.' (NICKY sneezes) / Sam: 'You called this galah?'

Word Forms

Synonyms for galah

Depending on context, synonyms include drongo.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include gallah, cockatiel, cockateel, yellowtail, arara, rosella.

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