galón (m)
n.
galloon, ribbon, braid (for decorating uniforms, furniture, etc.); chevron, "V" shaped symbol (indicating rank); gallon, unit of liquid capacity (equal to 3.78 liters)
galonar
v.
braid, weave into a braid, decorate with galloons
galón
= gallon, chevron.
Ex: The final stuff was transferred to the vat, a large open tub with a capacity of some 1,500 litres (330 gallons).
Ex: The restaurant has a well-uniformed security guard, with military-style chevrons on the shoulders and a beret on his head.