"Gallup" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Gallups [plural]
Etymology: English surname, possibly from the verb gallop; or also possibly shortened from Galpin. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Gallup (countable and uncountable, plural Gallups)
  1. (countable) A surname. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-Gallup-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A city, the county seat of McKinley County, New Mexico, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in New Mexico, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in New Mexico, USA, Places in the United States Translations (Translations): Naʼnízhoozhí (Navajo)
    Sense id: en-Gallup-en-name-JPW95HWH Categories (other): County seats of New Mexico, USA, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Navajo translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 99 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 4 96 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 94 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Navajo translations: 16 84 Disambiguation of 'Translations': 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Gallup poll

Inflected forms

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