Trireme
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈtɹaɪ.ɹiːm/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Trireme is a noun meaning (historical, nautical) A galley with three banks of oars, one above the other, used mainly as a warship.
Meaning
(historical, nautical) A galley with three banks of oars, one above the other, used mainly as a warship.
Word Forms
- triremes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include quadreme, quadrireme, triaconter, quinquereme, trierarch, quadragintireme.
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