galley

  • 21galley — (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A ship] Syn. galleon, quarter galley, galleass, galiot, bireme, trireme, dinghy, rowboat, tender; see also boat , ship . 2. [A kitchen] Syn. caboose, scullery, cookroom; see kitchen …

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  • 22galley — gal·ley || gælɪ n. type of ship propelled mainly by oars; ship s kitchen; tray to hold type that has been set (Printing); galley proof …

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  • 23galley — noun (plural galleys) 1》 historical a low, flat ship with one or more sails and up to three banks of oars, used chiefly for warfare or piracy and often manned by slaves or criminals. 2》 a large, open rowing boat kept on a warship especially for… …

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  • 24galley — gal•ley [[t]ˈgæl i[/t]] n. pl. leys 1) cvb a) the kitchen area of a ship, plane, or camper b) any small narrow kitchen 2) a) naut. navig. a seagoing vessel propelled mainly by oars, used in ancient and medieval times, sometimes with the aid of… …

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  • 25galley — /ˈgæli / (say galee) noun (plural galleys) 1. an early seagoing vessel propelled by oars or by oars and sails. 2. a large rowing boat, formerly used in England. 3. the kitchen of a ship or airliner. 4. Printing a. a long, narrow tray, usually of… …

  • 26galley — / gæli/, galley proof / gæli/ noun the first proof of typesetting, before the text is made up into pages …

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  • 27Galley slave — Galley Gal ley, n.; pl. {Galleys}. [OE. gale, galeie (cf. OF. galie, gal[ e]e, LL. galea, LGr. ?; of unknown origin.] 1. (Naut.) A vessel propelled by oars, whether having masts and sails or not; as: (a) A large vessel for war and national… …

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  • 28Galley slice — Galley Gal ley, n.; pl. {Galleys}. [OE. gale, galeie (cf. OF. galie, gal[ e]e, LL. galea, LGr. ?; of unknown origin.] 1. (Naut.) A vessel propelled by oars, whether having masts and sails or not; as: (a) A large vessel for war and national… …

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  • 29Galley (disambiguation) — Galley may refer to:* Galley, a ship primarily powered by multiple sets of oars * Galley (kitchen), the kitchen of a ship or an airplane * Galley proof, a preliminary version of a publication, often in unbound or electronic form * Galija (Serbian …

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  • 30Galley (Begriffsklärung) — Galley bezeichnet: die Küche in Flugzeugen und Zügen; siehe Galley Galley ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Mel Galley (1948–2008), britischer Rockgitarrist Michael Galley (1945–2004), deutscher Kommunalpolitiker Robert Galley (* 1921),… …

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