galiot (Meaning)

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galiot (n.)

A small galley, formerly used in the Mediterranean, built mainly for speed. It was moved both by sails and oars, having one mast, and sixteen or twenty seats for rowers.

A strong, light-draft, Dutch merchant vessel, carrying a mainmast and a mizzenmast, and a large gaff mainsail.

Synonyms & Antonyms of galiot

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galiot Sentence Examples

  1. The sturdy galiot sailed smoothly through the treacherous waters of the North Sea.
  2. The pirate's galiot bore down on the unsuspecting merchant vessel with lightning speed.
  3. The captain of the galiot was a seasoned veteran known for his cunning and bravery.
  4. The galiot's sails billowed in the wind as it made its swift passage across the ocean.
  5. The crew of the galiot worked tirelessly to keep their vessel afloat during the violent storm.
  6. The galiot was armed with a formidable array of cannons, making it a formidable adversary in battle.
  7. The galiot's hull was painted in vibrant colors, making it an eye-catching sight on the water.
  8. The galiot's hold was filled with a precious cargo of spices and silks from distant lands.
  9. A group of adventurous explorers embarked on a perilous voyage aboard a sturdy galiot.
  10. The galiot played a pivotal role in the exploration of the New World, carrying explorers to unknown shores.

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A small galley, formerly used in the Mediterranean, built mainly for speed. It was moved both by sails and oars, having one mast, and sixteen or twenty seats fo

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The sturdy galiot sailed smoothly through the treacherous waters of the North Sea.

The pirate's galiot bore down on the unsuspecting merchant vessel with lightning speed.

The captain of the galiot was a seasoned veteran known for his cunning and bravery.

The galiot's sails billowed in the wind as it made its swift passage across the ocean.