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galliot

galliot noun: a light galley.

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
    • The Holy See received 19 galleys and two galliots, Spain was given 58 galleys and six galliots, while the Venetian share was 39 galleys and four galliots.1984, Kenneth Meyer Setton, The Papacy and the Levant, 1204-1571, page 1059

galliot meaning in Tamil and Tagalog

galliot in Tamil

ஆலந்து நாட்டின் சரக்குப்படகு, ஆலந்து நாட்டின் மீன் கலம், சிறு சிறைக்கப்பல்

galliot in Tagalog

light galley
galyota

Forms of galliot

pluralgalliots
alternative formgaliot
alternative form (obsolete)galiote

Origin of galliot

From French galiote, from Italian galeotta, diminutive of galea; see also galley, jolly boat.

Questions about galliot

What does galliot mean?
Galliot means a light galley.
What is galliot in Tamil?
Galliot in Tamil is ஆலந்து நாட்டின் சரக்குப்படகு, ஆலந்து நாட்டின் மீன் கலம், சிறு சிறைக்கப்பல். See Galliot meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is galliot?
Galliot is a noun.
What is the plural of galliot?
The plural of galliot is galliots.

Words near galliot in the dictionary

  1. Gallio
  2. Gallion
  3. Gallions
  4. Gallions Reach
  5. Gallios
  6. galliot
  7. galliots
  8. gallipato
  9. gallipatos
  10. Gallipoli
  11. Gallipoli gallop

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