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Galley
01
the area for food preparation on a ship
02
the kitchen area for food preparation on an airliner
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(classical antiquity) a crescent-shaped seagoing vessel propelled by oars
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a rowing ship used in ancient and medieval times, known for its long, slender design and multiple rows of oars, often employed in naval warfare and trade
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The transition from galleys to sailing ships marked a significant shift in naval technology during the Age of Exploration.
Rowers on galleys played a crucial role in naval battles, providing speed and agility in maneuvering.
The Greek and Roman navies employed galleys as key vessels in their fleets during ancient times.
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