Definition of Gaelic

1. Noun. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.

Exact synonyms: Erse, Goidelic
Generic synonyms: Celtic, Celtic Language
Specialized synonyms: Irish, Irish Gaelic, Scots Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic, Manx

2. Adjective. Relating to or characteristic of the Celts.
Exact synonyms: Celtic
Partainyms: Celt, Celt
Derivative terms: Celt, Celtic, Gael

Definition of Gaelic

1. a. Of or pertaining to the Gael, esp. to the Celtic Highlanders of Scotland; as, the Gaelic language.

2. n. The language of the Gaels, esp. of the Highlanders of Scotland. It is a branch of the Celtic.

Medical Definition of Gaelic

1. Of or pertaining to the Gael, especially. To the Celtic Highlanders of Scotland; as, the Gaelic language. Origin: Gael. Gaidhealach, Gaelach, from Gaidheal, Gael, a Scotch Highlander. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gaelic

Gadus merlangus
Gadus morhua
gadwall
gadwall
gadwalls
gadzookeries
gadzookery
gadzooks
gae
Gaea
gaed
gaeing
gael
Gael
gaelic
Gaelic (current term)
Gaelic-speaking
gaen
Gaenslen's sign
gaes
Gaetano Donizetti
Gaetan Vestris
gaff
gaff
gaff-headed sail
gaffe
gaffed
gaffer
gaffer
gaffers

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