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How to Pronounce Galleys?

Correct pronunciation for the word "Galleys" is [ɡˈalɪz], [ɡˈalɪz], [ɡ_ˈa_l_ɪ_z].

Definition of Galleys

  1. A low, flat-built vessel with one deck, and navigated with sails and oars; a place of enforced penal toil; an ancient war vessel propelled by oars; a light open boat, used on the river Thames by custom-house officers, press-gangs, or for pleasure; the cook-room or kitchen of a ship of war or a steamer; an oblong reverberatory furnace, with a row of retorts; an oblong frame of wood or brass, on which the lines of type are placed as they are composed, and on which the compositor makes up his pages or columns.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

What are similar-sounding words for Galleys?

What is the adjective for Galleys?

The adjective form of the word "galleys" is "galleic".

Usage over time for Galleys:

This graph shows how "Galleys" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

What is the plural form of Galleys?

The plural form of the word "galley" is "galleys".

What is the singular form of Galleys?

The singular form of the word "Galleys" is "Galley"

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