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Bookmark or Share- Galley - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.comA galley is a long ship propelled by oars, and possibly sails as well. You're not likely to see a galley these days: they were used from ancient to medieval times. You may have seen movies portraying old ships with dozens of rowers, lined up on benches.
- Galley Definition & Meaning - Merriam-WebsterThe meaning of GALLEY is a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars. How to use galley in a sentence.
- Galley | Ship, History, Features & Uses | BritannicaGalley, large seagoing vessel propelled primarily by oars. The Egyptians, Cretans, and other ancient peoples used sail-equipped galleys for both war and commerce.
- Galley - WikipediaThe galley remained the dominant type of vessel used for war and piracy in the Mediterranean Sea until the start of the early modern period. A final revival of galley warfare occurred during the 18th century in the Baltic Sea during the wars between Russia, Sweden, and Denmark.
- GALLEY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.coma seagoing vessel propelled mainly by oars, used in ancient and medieval times, sometimes with the aid of sails. a long rowboat, as one used as a ship's boat by a warship or one used for dragging a seine.
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