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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024gal•i•lee (gal′ə lē′),USA pronunciation n. - Architecturea porch or vestibule, often on the ground floor of a tower, at the entrance of some English churches.
- Medieval Latin galilaea porch of a church, literally, Galilee; perh. alluding to Galilee as a country of Gentiles (as opposed to Judaea), the porch being an area esp. associated with the laity
- 1585–95
Gal•i•lee (gal′ə lē′),USA pronunciation n. - Place Namesan ancient Roman province in what is now N Israel.
- Place Names Sea of. Also called Lake Tiberias. a lake in NE Israel through which the Jordan River flows. 14 mi. (23 km) long;
682 ft. (208 m) below sea level.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: galilee /ˈɡælɪˌliː/ n - a porch or chapel at the entrance to some medieval churches and cathedrals in England
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Galilee /ˈɡælɪˌliː/ n - Sea of Galilee, Lake Tiberias, Lake Kinneret ⇒ a lake in NE Israel, 209 m (686 ft) below sea level, through which the River Jordan flows. Area: 165 sq km (64 sq miles)
- a northern region of Israel: scene of Christ's early ministry
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