galore

American  

[guh-lawr, -lohr] / gəˈlɔr, -ˈloʊr /

adverb

1. in abundance; in plentiful amounts.

   food and drink galore.

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galore British  

/ ɡəˈlɔː /

determiner

1. (immediately postpositive) in great numbers or quantity

   there were daffodils galore in the park

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Etymology

Origin of galore

1660–70; < Irish go leor enough, plenty ( Scots Gaelic gu leòr, leòir ), equivalent to go, particle forming predicative adjectives and adverbs + leór enough ( Old Irish lour )

Example Sentences

There are opinion pieces galore claiming Fennell “got it all wrong,” video essays asserting that the film is “the worst adaptation of all time” and that Fennell should “apologize to Emily Brontë.”

From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026

With his backflips, one-handed cartwheels and quadruple-jumps galore, US figure skater Ilia Malinin's rip-roaring routines have proved a star attraction at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

Read a bit lower, and there are promises of perks galore: competitive compensation, free meals, free gym membership, free health and dental care and so on.

From BBC • Feb. 8, 2026

Go to any of Sporting Kansas City’s home games and check out the parking lot: Right there in KCK, Missouri license plates galore, something once unthinkable in my hometown.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025

But it turns out Axelroot could collect medals galore in the department of avoiding holy matrimony.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver