Synonyms & related words for galley

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of galley — including cookhouse, quadrireme, quinquereme, galleass, bireme, galiot. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to galley

Explore words related to galley — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include galliot, pilothouse, deckhouse, stateroom, belowdecks, orlop, trierarch, afterguard. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for galley

Common synonyms for galley include cookhouse, quadrireme, quinquereme, galleass, bireme, galiot, caboose, trireme — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does galley come from?

The word galley breaks down into one root of Medieval Greek origin: the root galley, from Medieval Greek galea (“low seagoing vessel”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.