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- Dictionarygallop/ˈɡaləp/
noun
- 1. the fastest pace of a horse or other quadruped, with all the feet off the ground together in each stride: "the horse broke into a furious gallop"
verb
- 1. (of a horse) go at the pace of a gallop: "we galloped along the sand"
- 2. proceed at great speed: "don't gallop through your speech"
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GALLOP definition: 1. (of a horse) to run fast so that all four feet come off the ground together in each act of…. Learn more.
The meaning of GALLOP is to progress or ride at a gallop. How to use gallop in a sentence.
verb (used without object) to ride a horse at a gallop; ride at full speed: They galloped off to meet their friends. to run rapidly by leaps, as a horse; go at a gallop. to go fast, race, or hurry, as a person or time. Synonyms: scoot, fly, speed, dash, rush, run.
gallop in British English. (ˈɡæləp ) verb Word forms: -lops, -loping, -loped. 1. (intransitive) (of a horse or other quadruped) to run fast with a two-beat stride in which all four legs are off the ground at once. 2. to ride (a horse, etc) at a gallop. 3. (intransitive) to move, read, talk, etc, rapidly; hurry.
1. (Horse Training, Riding & Manège) ( intr) (of a horse or other quadruped) to run fast with a two-beat stride in which all four legs are off the ground at once. 2. (Horse Training, Riding & Manège) to ride (a horse, etc) at a gallop.
gallop. verb. us / ˈɡæl.əp / uk / ˈɡæl.əp / Add to word list. [ I or T ] (of a horse) to run fast so that all four feet come off the ground together in each act of forward movement, or (of a person) to ride a horse that is running in this way: We galloped through the woods. Compare. canter verb. trot noun (RUN) [ I usually + adv/prep ] informal.
A gallop is a horse's fastest gait, a full-on run. A loud noise might cause a trotting horse to panic and break into a gallop.
Definition of gallop noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
gallop meaning, definition, what is gallop: if a horse gallops, it moves very fast w...: Learn more.
gallop definition: If a horse gallops, it runs very fast.. Learn more.