galleon
21galleon — /gal ee euhn, gal yeuhn/, n. a large sailing vessel of the 15th to the 17th centuries used as a fighting or merchant ship, square rigged on the foremast and mainmast and generally lateen rigged on one or two after masts. [1520 30; < Sp galeón,… …
22galleon — noun A large, three masted, square rigged sailing ship with at least two decks …
23galleon — Synonyms and related words: bark, bawley, bilander, brig, brigantine, bully, buss, caravel, cat, catamaran, clipper, corsair, corvette, cutter, dandy, dhow, dromond, fishing smack, flattie, four masted bark, four master, frigate, galiot, galleass …
24galleon — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. man of war, argosy, sailing vessel; see ship …
25galleon — gal|le|on [ˈgæliən] n [Date: 1500 1600; : Old Spanish; Origin: galeón, from Old French galie; GALLEY] a sailing ship used mainly by the Spanish from the 15th to the 17th century …
26galleon — gal|le|on [ gæliən ] noun count a large ship with sails used mainly by the Spanish between the 15th and 17th centuries for fighting and for carrying goods …
27galleon — gal·le·on || gælɪən n. large sailing ship (used from 15th to 17th century as a warship or merchant ship) …
28galleon — noun a large sailing ship in use from the 15th to the 18th centuries, typically square rigged and with three or more decks and masts. Origin C16: either via MDu. from Fr. galion, from galie galley , or from Sp. galeón …
29galleon — noun (C) a sailing ship used mainly by the Spanish from the 15th to the 17th century …
30galleon — gal·leon …
