Definition of GALAH

galah

Meanings

Plural: galahs

Noun

  • A member of species Eolophus roseicapilla of pink and grey species of cockatoos, native to Australia.
  • A fool, an idiot.

Origin / Etymology

From Gamilaraay gilaa.
* (fool): A connection with Malay gila (“mad”) has been suggested, but this explanation has not gained acceptance.
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Synonyms

drongo, pink and grey cockatoo, rose-breasted cockatoo, roseate cockatoo

Scrabble Score: 9

galah is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
galah is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
galah is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

galah is a valid Words With Friends word