different between polyreme vs quadrireme

polyreme

English

Etymology

poly- + Latin r?mus (oar). See trireme.

Noun

polyreme (plural polyremes)

  1. A very large galley with more than five rows of oars on each side.

Anagrams

  • employer, re-employ, reemploy, reëmploy

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quadrireme

English

Noun

quadrireme (plural quadriremes)

  1. (historical, nautical) a galley with four banks of oars, each rowed by two oarsmen.

Related terms

  • unireme/monoreme
  • bireme
  • trireme
  • quinquereme/pentere
  • polyreme

Translations


Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kwa.dri?r?.me/
  • Rhymes: -?me
  • Hyphenation: qua?dri?rè?me

Noun

quadrireme f (plural quadriremi)

  1. quadrireme

Latin

Noun

quadrir?me

  1. ablative singular of quadrir?mis

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