# gallipot word

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A difficult and obscure word, particularly when used gratuitously to give an appearance of being learned.

## Etymology
From the use of such words on apothecaries' jars.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/gallipot-word
