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galea.

galley (slender Mediterranean ship propelled primarily by oars and sails)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɡaˈlɛ.a/
  1. galley (slender Mediterranean ship propelled primarily by oars and sails)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Byzantine Greek γάλεα (gálea), from γαλέη (galéē, “type of shellfish”), from Ancient Greek γαλεός (galeós, “shark”).

noun/ˈɡa.le.a/
  1. helmet (Roman leather helmet)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Latin galea.

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