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Definition of: galangal
(gə·lang′gəl) noun
The aromatic root-stocks of various East Indian herbs (genus Alpinia) of the ginger family: also spelled galingale. [<OF galingal <Arabic khalanjān <Chinese Ko-liang-kiang mild ginger from the province Ko]
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