quinquereme

Meaning of quinquereme

noun

(history) An ancient Carthaginian or Greek galley having three banks of oars, rowed by five oarsmen: two to an oar in each of the upper rows, and one to the lower oar.

Information about quinquereme

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of quinquereme is: quinqueremes.
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Hyphenation of quinquereme

quin-quereme

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 11 chars.
  • quinquereme is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with quinquereme

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