gallop meaning and definition

GALLOP noun

Definition of gallop (noun)

1. a fast gait of a horse; a two-beat stride during which all four legs are off the ground simultaneously

GALLOP verb

Definition of gallop (verb)

1. ride at a galloping pace
   • "He was galloping down the road"
2. go at galloping speed
   • "The horse was galloping along"
3. cause to move at full gallop
   • "Did you gallop the horse just now?"
   • synonyms: extend