Definitions for Galilee

Galilee gal·i·lee

Spelling: [gal-uh-lee]
IPA: /ˈgæl əˌli/

Galilee is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 84 anagrams from letters in Galilee (aeegill).

Definitions for Galilee

noun

  1. a porch or vestibule, often on the ground floor of a tower, at the entrance of some English churches.
  2. an ancient Roman province in what is now N Israel.
  3. Sea of. Also called Lake Tiberias. a lake in NE Israel through which the Jordan River flows. 14 miles (23 km) long; 682 feet (208 meters) below sea level.

Origin of Galilee

1585-95; Medieval Latin galilaea porch of a church, literally, Galilee; perhaps alluding to Galilee as a country of Gentiles (as opposed to Judaea), the porch bein

Word Value for Galilee
Scrable

8

Words with friends

11

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