Galleys

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of galley form-of, plural
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    plural of Galley form-of, plural

Synonyms

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confinementgantletgauntlethard laborimprisonmentincarceration

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"He was sentenced to the galleys."

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