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galiote

galiote is the obsolete form 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 galiote

pluralgaliotes

Questions about galiote

What is galiote the obsolete form of?
Galiote is the obsolete form of galliot.

Words near galiote in the dictionary

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

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Adapted from Wiktionary: galiote (page history and authors); galliot (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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