dromon

English

Alternative forms

dromond

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δρόμων (drómōn)

Noun

dromon (plural dromons)

(historical, nautical) A Byzantine bireme, similar to the chelandion, but used primarily for naval combat.

Translations

Translations

Hebrew: דְּרוֹמוֹן‎ (he) m (dromon)

Italian: dromone m

See also

chelandion

Anagrams

Ormond

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