galiongee

galiongee
A historical term for a Turkish sailor.

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  • galiongee — gal·ion·gee …   English syllables

  • galiongee — ˈgalyənˌjē, lēə , ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷( ̷ ̷)ˈ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Etymology: Turkish kalyonçi man of war s man, from kalyon man of war, galleon, from Italian galeone, from Old Spanish galeón more at galleon : a Turkish sailor …   Useful english dictionary

  • List of English words of Turkic origin — This is a list of words that have entered into the English language from the Turkic languages. Many of them came via traders and soldiers from and in the Ottoman Empire. There are some Turkic words as well, most of them entered English via the… …   Wikipedia

  • Mariner — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Mariner >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 sailor sailor mariner navigator Sgm: N 1 seaman seaman seafarer seafaring man Sgm: N 1 dock walloper dock walloper ???>* Sgm: N 1 tar tar …   English dictionary for students

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