aphract

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adjective

Of a galley; having the upper tier of rowers exposed rather than shielded

Scrabble 14

Meanings

adjectiveaphract (not comparable)
  1. historicalnot comparablenauticalOf a galley; having the upper tier of rowers exposed rather than shielded
nounaphract (plural aphracts)

plural aphracts

  1. A galley with the upper tier of rowers exposed.

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aphract,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aphract.

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