# galleass

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈɡæli.æs/

## Definitions
1. A type of rowable vessel of the 16th and 17th centuries, similar to a galley but larger, and normally equipped with sails.

## Etymology
1540s, from Old French galleasse, from Italian galeaza ‘large galley’, from Latin galea.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/galleass