Gal

Pronunciation: /ˈɡæl/

Gal (noun)

  1. A girl or young woman, often used in informal speech.
  2. A young person, especially a girl, in casual conversation.
  3. A unit for measuring acceleration, equal to one centimetre per second squared.

Examples

  • The gal smiled and waved at everyone.
  • A gal can be brave even when she is nervous.