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Galley

noun
/ˈɡæli/
Word Frequency: 1.4

Definitions

1.nounA long, slender ship propelled primarily by oars, whether having masts and sails or not; usually referring to rowed warships used in the Mediterranean from the 16th century until the modern era.
2.nounA light, open boat used on the Thames by customhouse officers, press gangs, and also for pleasure.
3.nounOne of the small boats carried by a man-of-war.
4.nounThe cookroom or kitchen and cooking apparatus of a vessel or aircraft; sometimes on merchant vessels called the caboose.
5.nounAn oblong oven or muffle with a battery of retorts; a gallery furnace.
6.nounAn oblong tray of wood or brass, with upright sides, for holding type which has been set, or is to be made up, etc.
7.nounA proof sheet taken from type while on a galley; a galley proof.
8.nounA representation of a single masted ship propelled by oars, with three flags and a basket.

Synonyms

lymphadcaboosecookhouseboatpantrynookdragbummerkitchencookingcookcuisine

Rhymes With

rallydallysallytallyfinaleballyalleyblind alley
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