galion

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See also: Galion

French[edit]

French Wikipedia has an article on:
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galion

Etymology[edit]

An augmentative form of Old French galee with the modern meaning borrowed from Spanish galeón.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɡa.ljɔ̃/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

galion m (plural galions)

  1. (nautical) galleon (large sailing ship)

Further reading[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Polish[edit]

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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galion (1.1)
galion (1.1)

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French galion.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

galion m inan

  1. (nautical) figurehead (a carving adorning the front of a ship)
    Synonym: aflaston

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • galion in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Greek γαλιόνι (galióni) or French galion or Italian galeone.

Noun[edit]

galion n (plural galioane)

  1. galleon

Declension[edit]