zygite

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noun

A rower of the middle tier in a trireme.

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Meanings

nounzygite (plural zygites)

plural zygites

  1. historicalA rower of the middle tier in a trireme.

Origin

Ancient Greek

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APA

zygite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zygite

MLA

“zygite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zygite. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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

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