/ Dictionary / Index G galilee: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: gal•i•lee Pronunciation: (gal'u-lē"), [key] — n. a porch or vestibule, often on the ground floor of a tower, at the entrance of some English churches. Gal•i•lee Pronunciation: (gal'u-lē"), [key] — n. an ancient Roman province in what is now N Israel. Also calleda lake in NE Israel through which the Jordan River flows. 14 mi. (23 km) long; 682 ft. (208 m) below sea level. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: galilee (Thesaurus) Galilean transformation Galileo Related Content Daily Word Quiz: supercilious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language