gallican

1. 1.

   relating to or characteristic of Gallicanism

Questions about gallican

What does gallican mean?

gallican means "relating to or characteristic of Gallicanism".

How many syllables are in gallican?

gallican has 3 syllables and divides as gal-li-can under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is gallican a common word?

gallican is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.