Dromon

noun

noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

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

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δρόμων (drómōn).

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