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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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bireme

English

Etymology

From Latin bir?mis.

Noun

bireme (plural biremes)

  1. (historical) an ancient galley having two banks of oars, one above the other.

Related terms

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

Translations

Anagrams

  • bemire, berime

Italian

Etymology

From Latin bir?mis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bi?r?.me/
  • Rhymes: -?me
  • Hyphenation: bi?rè?me

Noun

bireme f (plural biremi)

  1. bireme

Latin

Noun

bir?me

  1. ablative singular of bir?mis

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