What is the meaning of galley?

noun

  • A large medieval vessel with a single deck propelled by sails and oars with guns at stern and prow; a complement of 1, 000 men; used mainly in the Mediterranean for war and trading.
  • Classical antiquity. ( a crescent-shaped seagoing vessel propelled by oars)
  • The kitchen area for food preparation on an airliner.
  • The area for food preparation on a ship.
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