galley

noun

1. 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

Definition categories: man–made, vessel, watercraft

2. (classical antiquity) a crescent-shaped seagoing vessel propelled by oars

Definition categories: man–made, vessel, watercraft

3. the kitchen area for food preparation on an airliner

Definition categories: man–made, kitchen

4. the area for food preparation on a ship

Similar word(s): caboose, cookhouse

Definition categories: man–made, kitchen