- triaconter
- \\ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈkäntə(r)\ noun
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Etymology: Greek triakontērēs, from triakonta thirty: a Hellenic galley carrying 30 banks of oars
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triaconter /trī-ə-konˈtər/nounAn ancient Greek ship, perhaps with thirty men to each group of oarsORIGIN: Gr triākontērēs, from triākonta thirty
Useful english dictionary. 2012.