Definitions

1. noun

a grand or spectacular social occasion, typically with entertainment, music, and dancing.

“The charity gala raised a significant amount of money for the local hospital.”

2. noun

a group of people, especially dancers, who perform a traditional or folk dance together.

“The troupe of dancers performed a lively galas dance to entertain the crowd.”

3. verb

to decorate or embellish something, especially with flowers or other ornaments.

“The artist will gala the wedding cake with intricate designs and flowers.”