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galiot

galiot is the alternative spelling of galliot.

Meaning of galliot

Noun

galliot (plural galliots)

  1. A light galley.
    • Having seen the minutes of the proceedings on the capture of the galliot the Betsy of Washington, North Carolina, captain Reynold Brown, taken the 5th of this month by the French privateer le Poisson Volant (Flying Fish) captain Thomas de Haunot—[…].1815, State Papers and Publick Documents of the United States: 1797, page 511

Forms of galiot

pluralgaliots

Questions about galiot

What is galiot the alternative spelling of?
Galiot is the alternative spelling of galliot.

Words near galiot in the dictionary

  1. Galinskys
  2. galinstan
  3. Galion
  4. galiongee
  5. galiongees
  6. galiot
  7. galiote
  8. galiotes
  9. Galioto
  10. Galiotos
  11. galiots

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