Word: galleys
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ga
lleys
Definition: Plural of galley; a large medieval vessel with a single deck propelled by sails and oars with guns at stern and prow; a complement of 1,000 men; used mainly in the Mediterranean for war and trading
Morphemes:
Affix: galley
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A long, slender ship propelled primarily by oars, whether having masts and sails or not; usually referring to rowed warships used in the Mediterranean from the 16th century until the modern era.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: galea
Language: la
Decoded: galea
PoS: Noun
Meaning: alternative form of "galea".
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.