galera — meaning in English

English meaning

• galley noun The kitchen area on a ship or aircraft.
• jail noun A building where people are held in custody, typically for short sentences or while awaiting trial.
• jug noun A container for liquids with a handle and a narrow opening, used for pouring.

Senses

galera is used for these senses in English:

• galley (nautical, historical) A long, slender ship propelled primarily by oars, whether having masts and sails or not; usually a rowed warship used in the Mediterranean from the 16th century until the modern era.
• jail A place or institution for the confinement of persons held against their will in lawful custody or detention, especially (in US usage) a place where people are held for minor offenses or with reference to some future judicial proceeding.
• jug (slang) Jail.

galley — full definition

1. noun The kitchen area on a ship or aircraft.
2. noun A long, low, oar-powered ship historically used in the Mediterranean.
3. noun In printing, a proof copy of text set in type before final layout.

jail — full definition

1. noun A building where people are held in custody, typically for short sentences or while awaiting trial.
2. verb To put someone in a jail or otherwise deprive them of freedom.

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