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English noun: galley

1. galley (artifact) a large medieval vessel with a single deck propelled by sails and oars with guns at stern and prow; a complement of 1,000 men; used mainly in the Mediterranean for war and trading


Broader (hypernym)vessel, watercraft

2. galley (artifact) (classical antiquity) a crescent-shaped seagoing vessel propelled by oars


Broader (hypernym)vessel, watercraft


Narrower (hyponym)trireme


Domain categoryantiquity

3. galley (artifact) the kitchen area for food preparation on an airliner


Broader (hypernym)kitchen


Part meronymairliner

4. galley (artifact) the area for food preparation on a ship


Synonymscaboose, cookhouse, ship's galley


Broader (hypernym)kitchen


Narrower (hyponym)cuddy


Part meronymship









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