galosh definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a waterproof ... overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow [syn: arctic, galosh, golosh, rubber, gumshoe] Merriam Webster's noun Etymology: Middle English ... f. LL gallicula small Gallic shoe Webster's 1913 Dictionary Galosh Ga*losh", n. 1. Same as Galoche, Galoshe. 2. A ...
... overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow [syn: arctic, galosh, golosh, rubber, gumshoe] Merriam Webster's I. noun Date: 1913 ... in detective work Oxford Reference Dictionary n. US 1 a galosh. 2 sl. a detective. Moby Thesaurus Dogberry, John Law, Sherlock ...