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How to pronounce “galley”

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Pronunciation guide for galley

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of galley with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
What Will Future Astronauts Eat?What is traditionally called a galley or prep station
Definition summary
(nautical, historical) A long, slender ship propelled primarily by oars, whether having masts and sails or not; usually a rowed warship used in the Mediterranean from the 16th century until the modern era.

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How to pronounce galley

What Will Future Astronauts Eat?

What is traditionally called a galley or prep station

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “galley”

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (nautical, historical) A long, slender ship propelled primarily by oars, whether having masts and sails or not; usually a rowed warship used in the Mediterranean from the 16th century until the modern era.
  • (British) A light, open boat used on the Thames by customhouse officers, press gangs, and also for pleasure.
  • (nautical) One of the small boats carried by a man-of-war.
  • (nautical) The cookroom or kitchen and cooking apparatus of a vessel or aircraft; sometimes on merchant vessels called the caboose.
  • An oblong oven or muffle with a battery of retorts; a gallery furnace.
  • (printing) An oblong tray of wood or brass, with upright sides, for holding type which has been set, or is to be made up, etc.
  • (printing) A proof sheet taken from type while on a galley; a galley proof.
  • (heraldry) A representation of a single-masted ship propelled by oars, with three flags and a basket.

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