Definition of Galleria

1. Noun. A genus of Pyralidae.

Exact synonyms: Genus Galleria
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Pyralidae, Family Pyralididae, Pyralidae, Pyralididae
Member holonyms: Bee Moth, Galleria Mellonella, Wax Moth

Definition of Galleria

1. Noun. An indoor area, or covered courtyard, containing shops. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Galleria

1. a roofed promenade or court [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Galleria

gallbladder carcinoma
gallbladder disease
gallbladder emptying
gallbladder fossa
gallbladder scan
gallbladders
galled
gallein
galleins
galleon
galleons
galleot
galleots
galleria (current term)
gallerias
galleried
galleries
gallerina
gallerinas
gallerist
gallerists
gallery
gallery forest
gallery organ
gallerygoer
gallerygoers
gallerying
galleryite

Literary usage of Galleria

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The US Virgin Islands Alive! by Harriet Greenberg, Douglas Greenberg (2006)
"Emancipation Park - The Grand galleria The fire house near the fort faces Emancipation Park, which is small and marked by a bandstand. ..."

2. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1886)
"L'Arto Italiana nella galleria Nazionale di Londra. By Dr. G. Frizzoni. MORE than a quarter of a century has elapsed since we published an Article on the ..."

3. Italy: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm, Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1903)
"Copies may be obtained from Hummer, Amodio, and mopt of the other photograph-shops mentioned below, and in the shops in the galleria Principe di ..."

4. The Golden Days of the Renaissance in Rome: From the Pontificate of Julius by Rodolfo Amedeo Lanciani (1906)
"... in the galleria degli Uffizi officials; a high mass sung in the church of the Aracoeli; an interminable oration by the speaker of the day, ..."

5. Italy : Handbook for Travellers: Second Part, Central Italy and Rome by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1872)
"galleria Borghese (p. 145) 9—3. Thursdays : ' imperial palaces on the Palatine (p. 1S0). ... galleria Corsini (p. 222) 9—3. Saturdays: galleria Sciarra (p. ..."

6. A New General Biographical Dictionary by Hugh James Rose (1848)
"St. Sepolcro, at Milan : and a picture of the Virgin and Infant, with St. Ambrose and Michael, in the galleria Melzi. In the church of St. Francesco are ..."

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