dromon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Byzantine bireme, similar to the chelandion, but used primarily for naval combat.

Word forms

dromon dromons dromond

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δρόμων (drómōn).

Related words

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