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 Definitions of Galleon  [ˈgæl i ən, ˈgæl yən]  

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Definition of 'Galleon' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) galleon
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.

Etymology:  (1520–30; < Sp galeón, aug. of galeagalley)

Definition of 'Galleon' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) galleon
a large square-rigged sailing ship with three or more masts; used by the Spanish for commerce and war from the 15th to 18th centuries


Definition of 'Galleon' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Galleon
a sailing vessel of the 15th and following centuries, often having three or four decks, and used for war or commerce. The term is often rather indiscriminately applied to any large sailing vessel


Translation of 'Galleon' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: in former times, a large, usually Spanish, sailing-ship.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: galjoen Arabic flag Arabic: غَلْيون: سَفينَه حَرْبِيّ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: испански кораб
Brazilian flag Brazilian: galeão Czech flag Czech: galéra German flag German: die Galleone
Danish flag Danish: galeon Greek flag Greek: γαλιόνι (τύπος ιστιοφόρου Spanish flag Spanish: galeón
Estonian flag Estonian: galeoon Farsi flag Farsi: گالیون Finnish flag Finnish: kaljuuna
French flag French: galion Hebrew flag Hebrew: אֳנִייַת מִפרָשִׂים סְפָר Hindi flag Hindi: दीर्घ नौका
Croatian flag Croatian: galija Hungarian flag Hungarian: gálya Indonesian flag Indonesian: kapal bangsa Spanyol
Icelandic flag Icelandic: galleón Italian flag Italian: galeone Japanese flag Japanese: ガリオン船
Korean flag Korean: 갈레온 배(15-19세기의 스페인의 전투, 무 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: galeonas Latvian flag Latvian: galjona (viduslaiku spāņu
Malay flag Malay: geliung Dutch flag Dutch: galjoen Norwegian flag Norwegian: gallion
Polish flag Polish: galeon Persian flag Persian: گالیون Pashto flag Pashto: جنګى يا تجارتي بېړۍ ( په
Portuguese flag Portuguese: galeão Romanian flag Romanian: galion Russian flag Russian: галеон
Slovak flag Slovak: galeóna Slovenian flag Slovenian: galeja Serbian flag Serbian: galion
Swedish flag Swedish: gallion Thai flag Thai: เรือใบขนาดใหญ่แบบหนึ่ง Turkish flag Turkish: kalyon
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 四班牙大帆船 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: галеон Urdu flag Urdu: اسپانوی جنگی جہاز
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: thuyền buồm lớn Chinese flag Chinese: 大型帆船

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