Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
a language spoken in Galicia in northwestern Spain;
it is between Portuguese and Spanish but closer to Portuguese;
sometimes considered a Portuguese or Spanish dialect;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Galician \Ga*li"cian\, a. [Cf. Sp. Galiciano, Gallego, fr. L.
Gallaecus, Gallaicus, fr. Gallaeci a people in Western
Spain.]
Of or pertaining to Galicia, in Spain, or to Galicia, the
kingdom of Austrian Poland. -- n. A native of Galicia in
Spain; -- called also Gallegan.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Galician
n 1: a language spoken in Galicia in northwestern Spain; it is
between Portuguese and Spanish but closer to Portuguese;
sometimes considered a Portuguese or Spanish dialect