galliot

gal·li·ot

G g

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [gal-ee-uh t]
- /ˈgæl i ət/
- /ˈɡæ.lɪət/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [gal-ee-uh t]
- /ˈgæl i ət/

Definitions of galliot word

noun galliot a small galley propelled by both sails and oars. 1
noun galliot a small ketchlike sailing vessel used for trade along the coast of Germany and nearby countries. 1
noun galliot A single-masted Dutch cargo boat or fishing vessel. 1
noun galliot a small, swift galley with sails and oars, formerly used on the Mediterranean 0
noun galliot a light Dutch merchant vessel of shallow draft, with a mainmast and jigger 0

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Origin of galliot

First appearance:

before 1325

One of the 16% oldest English words

1325-75; Middle English galiote < Middle French < Medieval Latin galeota, diminutive of galea galley

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Parts of speech for Galliot

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galliot popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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