Galilean
1 of 2adjective (1)
Gal·i·le·an ˌga-lə-ˈlē-ən 
-ˈlā-
-ˈlā- : of, relating to, or discovered by Galileo Galilei
Galilean satellites
Galilean
2 of 2adjective (2)
Gal·i·le·an ˌga-lə-ˈlē-ən
: of, relating to, or characteristic of Galilee
Galilean noun
plural Galileans
Word History
Etymology
Adjective (1)
galileo + -an entry 2
First Known Use
Adjective (1)
circa 1751, in the meaning defined above
Adjective (2)
1638, in the meaning defined above