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Definition of galveston
galveston
/ˈɡæl.və.stən/
Gal · ves · ton
galveston Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
6
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
• noun
1
American A coastal resort city and significant port located on Galveston Island and Pelican Island in the U.S. state of Texas, situated along the northwestern coast of the Gulf of Mexico.
Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Galveston. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/galveston