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gallantry

noun

Polite attentiveness to women

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Word length
9
Starts with
G
Ends with
Y
Contains
AL
Scrabble score
13

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noun

  1. Polite attentiveness to women

noun

  1. The qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)

    “He showed great heroism in battle”

noun

  1. Courtesy towards women

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He showed great heroism in battle
He received a medal for valor

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