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A large, multi-decked sailing ship used primarily by European states from the 16th to 18th centuries.
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A large galley, having some features of the galleon, as broadside guns; esp., such a vessel used by the southern nations of Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries. See Galleon, and Galley.
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A kind of large ship formerly used by the Spaniards and Portuguese in the East India trade; a galleon.
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A sailing vessel of the 15th and following centuries, often having three or four decks, and used for war or commerce. The term is often rather indiscriminately applied to any large sailing vessel.
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