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Noun: Galilean  ,ga-lu'lee-un or ,ga-lu'ley-un
  1. An inhabitant of Galilee (an epithet of Jesus Christ)
    - Galilaean
     
  2. One of the four satellites of Jupiter that were discovered by Galileo
    - Galilean satellite
Adjective: Galilean  ,ga-lu'lee-un or ,ga-lu'ley-un
  1. Of or relating to Galilee or its inhabitants
    - Galilaean
     
  2. Of or relating to Galileo or his works

Derived forms: Galileans

Type of: denizen, dweller, habitant, indweller, inhabitant, satellite

Encyclopedia: Galilean

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Galeorhinus
Galeorhinus zyopterus
Galeras
galère
galette
Galicia
Galician
Galictis vittatus
Galiella rufa
Galilaean
Galilean
Galilean satellite
Galilean telescope
Galilee
Galileo
Galileo Galilei
Galina Sergeevna Ulanova
Galina Ulanova
galingale
Galium
Galium aparine