Galloway

noun

Gal·​lo·​way ˈga-lə-ˌwā 

: any of a breed of hardy medium-sized hornless chiefly black beef cattle native to southwestern Scotland

Word History

Etymology

after galloway

First Known Use

1805, in the meaning defined above

Geographical Definition

Galloway

geographical name

Gal·​lo·​way ˈga-lə-ˌwā 

former district of southwestern Scotland comprising the area formerly in the counties of Wigtown and Kirkcudbright see dumfries and galloway

Galwegian

gal-ˈwē-j(ē-)ən 

adjective or noun