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Word: Bireme
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from Latin biremis, from bi- ‘having two’ + remus ‘oar’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbʌɪriːm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an ancient warship with two files of oarsmen on each side.
Short Definition:ancient warship with two files of oarsmen on each side
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