Meaning Of The Word Trireme

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trireme in American English
an ancient Greek or Roman galley, usually a warship, with three banks of oars on each side
noun: a galley with three rows or tiers of oars on each side, one above another, used chiefly as a warship

trireme in British English
noun: a galley, developed by the ancient Greeks as a warship, with three banks of oars on each side

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