Definitions For Galop

Noun

GALOP (plural GALOPs) A lively french country dance of the nineteenth century, a forerunner of the polka, combining a glissade with a chassé on alternate feet, usually in a fast 2/4 time. The music for a dance of this kind.

Etymology

From {{bor, en, fr, galop}}; named after the fastest running gait of a horse (see gallop), a shortened version of the original term galoppade.

Anagrams

Gopal

Is Galop a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
8
Words with Friends
11

The word Galop is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends

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