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galley

/ɡˈæli/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

  1. 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
  2. (classical antiquity) a crescent-shaped seagoing vessel propelled by oars
  3. the kitchen area for food preparation on an airliner
  4. the area for food preparation on a ship

Synonyms for galley

Words that rhyme with galley

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