gaul (Meaning)
gaul (n)
a person of French descent
a Celt of ancient Gaul
an ancient region of western Europe that included what is now northern Italy and France and Belgium and part of Germany and the Netherlands
gaul (n.)
The Anglicized form of Gallia, which in the time of the Romans included France and Upper Italy (Transalpine and Cisalpine Gaul).
A native or inhabitant of Gaul.
Synonyms & Antonyms of gaul
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gaul Sentence Examples
- The mighty Roman legions marched into Gaul, encountering fierce resistance from the native tribes.
- Vercingetorix, the Gallic chieftain, unified his people against the Roman invasion.
- The Gaulish cavalry proved formidable opponents to Julius Caesar's disciplined legions.
- The druids, spiritual leaders of the Gauls, performed mysterious rituals in sacred groves.
- Gaul was a province of the Roman Empire for centuries, leaving a lasting legacy on its culture and language.
- The Gallic Wars chronicled by Caesar provide valuable insights into the conflicts between Rome and the Celtic tribes.
- The Gallic rooster became a symbol of France, embodying the spirit of the ancient Gauls.
- The Gaulish language evolved into several Romance languages, including French, Spanish, and Italian.
- The Gaulish city of Alesia was the site of a decisive battle in the Roman conquest.
- The Gauls played a pivotal role in the development of Western civilization, contributing to art, literature, and political thought.
FAQs About the word gaul
a person of French descent, a Celt of ancient Gaul, an ancient region of western Europe that included what is now northern Italy and France and Belgium and part
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The mighty Roman legions marched into Gaul, encountering fierce resistance from the native tribes.
Vercingetorix, the Gallic chieftain, unified his people against the Roman invasion.
The Gaulish cavalry proved formidable opponents to Julius Caesar's disciplined legions.
The druids, spiritual leaders of the Gauls, performed mysterious rituals in sacred groves.
