Galley Definition & Meaning
galley
- noun
- 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
- (classical antiquity) a crescent-shaped seagoing vessel propelled by oars
- the kitchen area for food preparation on an airliner
- the area for food preparation on a ship
"Galley" in song lyrics
See how galley is used in real songs:
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"Whip in the place of galley"
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"ackerlys grill and galley"
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"the galley"
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Words that rhyme with galley
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- What does galley mean?
- 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 (classical antiquity) a crescent-shaped seagoing vessel propelled by oars the kitchen area for food preparation on an airliner the area for food preparation on a ship
- What part of speech is galley?
- Galley is a noun.
- How many definitions does galley have?
- Galley has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).