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Adjective
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(of a person or their behavior) Brave; heroic,
  1. (of a person or their behavior) Brave; heroic
    • - she had made gallant efforts to pull herself together
  2. Grand; fine
    • - they made a gallant array as they marched off
  3. (of a man or his behavior) Giving special attention and respect to women; chivalrous

Verb
  1. (of a man) Flirt with (a woman)

Noun
  1. A man who pays special attention to women

  2. A dashing man of fashion; a fine gentleman


  1. dandy: a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
  2. unflinching in battle or action; "a gallant warrior"; "put up a gallant resistance to the attackers"
  3. dashing: lively and spirited; "a dashing hero"
  4. squire: a man who attends or escorts a woman
  5. having or displaying great dignity or nobility; "a gallant pageant"; "lofty ships"; "majestic cities"; "proud alpine peaks"
  6. chivalrous: being attentive to women like an ideal knight
  7. (gallantly) in a gallant manner; "he gallantly offered to take her home"
  8. (gallantry) heroism: the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle); "he showed great heroism in battle"; "he received a medal for valor"
  9. (gallantry) chivalry: courtesy towards women
  10. (gallantry) polite attentiveness to women
  11. Gallants is located northeast of Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It was created as a Local Government Community on August 16, 1966.
  12. fashionable young man, who is polite and attentive to women; one who woos, a lover, a suitor, a seducer; variant of topgallant; brave, valiant; honourable; grand, noble
  13. (gallantry) nebezî, ciwam&ecircrî
  14. (GALLANTS) small ribbons worn in both hair and on clothes.
  15. An 18th century compositional style that was light, elegant, non-contrapuntal, and highly ornamented.
  16. A variation of the Sergeant, based on rapier combat.
  17. (of a man or his behavior) giving special attention and respect to women; chivalrous
  18. Brave, spirited, noble-minded, or chivalrous:
  19. smartly stylish, brave