galveston

/ˈɡælvɪstən/

Definitions

1. noun

A city located on the Gulf Coast of Texas, USA, and its surrounding island

“The family decided to spend their summer vacation in Galveston.”

2. proper noun

The name of the city and its surrounding island

“Galveston is a popular tourist destination.”

3. verb

To cause something to land or settle on the shore of Galveston, especially an object or a person

“The storm caused the sandbags to galveston on the beach.”

Synonyms

  • beach
  • coast
  • island

Antonyms

  • inland
  • mountain