WordUpWordupPerson

Galleon

usgb/ˈɡæliən/Volume
Left Definition 1 of 1Right
LampPro Tip 1/3
Historical UsePlay
Galleons are from an era of exploration and colonization, mainly the 16th to 18th centuries. SlideThe Spanish galleon was pivotal during the Age of Discovery.
LampPro Tip 2/3
Cultural SymbolPlay
Galleons often symbolize adventure, treasure, and historical sea voyages in stories and films. SlideTreasure hunters dream of finding a lost galleon's riches.
LampPro Tip 3/3
Not ModernPlay
Galleon is not used to refer to contemporary ships, only historical ones. SlideShe mistook the old ship for a galleon, but it was too modern.
Slide

Never forget "Galleon"

Humans forget easily. That's why you should download WordUp: Smart reminders, word games, AI practice, and much more!

App Store IconGoogle Play Store IconMicrosoft Store IconHuawei Store Icon
Left
Right,
Left
Right,
Chrome

WordUp Chrome Extension

As you browse the web instantly look up words you don’t know.

Get Chrome Extension