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galvin

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

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10
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14
Letters
6

Definition of galvin

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

name

  1. (countable, uncountable)A surname.
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name

  1. (countable, uncountable)A surname.
  2. (countable, uncountable)An unincorporated community in Lewis County, Washington, United States.

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Etymology

Two main origins: * Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Gealbháin (“descendant of Gealbhán”), a personal name composed of the elements geal (“bright”) and bán (“white”). * Borrowed from French Galvin, either a variant of Gauvain or a nickname for a drunkard, from Old French galer (“to enjoy oneself”).

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