Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of galley is as below...

Quadrireme :: Quadrireme (n.) A galley with four banks of oars or rowers.

Beak :: Beak (n.) A beam, shod or armed at the end with a metal head or point, and projecting from the prow of an ancient galley, in order to pierce the vessel of an enemy; a beakhead..

Galley :: Galley (n.) An oblong oven or muffle with a battery of retorts; a gallery furnace.

Galley :: Galley (n.) An oblong tray of wood or brass, with upright sides, for holding type which has been set, or is to be made up, etc..

Galiot :: Galiot (n.) A small galley, formerly used in the Mediterranean, built mainly for speed. It was moved both by sails and oars, having one mast, and sixteen or twenty seats for rowers..

Station :: Station (n.) An enlargement in a shaft or galley, used as a landing, or passing place, or for the accomodation of a pump, tank, etc..

Galley-worm :: Galley-worm (n.) A chilognath myriapod of the genus Iulus, and allied genera, having numerous short legs along the sides; a milliped or thousand legs. See Chilognatha..

Thousand Legs :: Thousand legs () A millepid, or galleyworm; -- called also thousand-legged worm..

Galley :: Galley (n.) A proof sheet taken from type while on a galley; a galley proof.

Wireworm :: Wireworm (n.) A galleyworm.

Galley :: Galley (n.) One of the small boats carried by a man-of-war.

Iulus :: Iulus (n.) A genus of chilognathous myriapods. The body is long and round, consisting of numerous smooth, equal segments, each of which bears two pairs of short legs. It includes the galleyworms. See Chilognatha..

Bank :: Bank (n.) A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars..

Bireme :: Bireme (n.) An ancient galley or vessel with two banks or tiers of oars.

Galleass :: Galleass (n.) A large galley, having some features of the galleon, as broadside guns; esp., such a vessel used by the southern nations of Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries. See Galleon, and Galley..

Cookroom :: Cookroom (n.) A room for cookery; a kitchen; the galley or caboose of a ship.

Slice :: Slice (v. t.) A removable sliding bottom to galley.

Myriapoda :: Myriapoda (n. pl.) A class, or subclass, of arthropods, related to the hexapod insects, from which they differ in having the body made up of numerous similar segments, nearly all of which bear true jointed legs. They have one pair of antennae, three pairs of mouth organs, and numerous trachaae, similar to those of true insects. The larvae, when first hatched, often have but three pairs of legs. See Centiped, Galleyworm, Milliped..

Dromon :: Dromon () In the Middle Ages, a large, fast-sailing galley, or cutter; a large, swift war vessel..

Milleped :: Milleped (n.) A myriapod with many legs, esp. a chilognath, as the galleyworm..

Random Fonts

Most Popular