gallion
See also: Gallion
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Noun
gallion m (definite singular gallionen, indefinite plural gallioner, definite plural gallionene)
- (nautical, historical) a galleon (large sailing ship)
- the foremost part of an old sailing ship, where the figurehead was mounted (the prow?).
Derived terms
References
- “gallion” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Noun
gallion m (definite singular gallionen, indefinite plural gallionar, definite plural gallionane)
- (nautical, historical) a galleon (large sailing ship)
- the foremost part of an old sailing ship, where the figurehead was mounted.
Derived terms
References
- “gallion” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Categories:
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from French
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns
- nb:Watercraft
- Norwegian Bokmål terms with historical senses
- nb:Nautical
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from French
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns
- nn:Watercraft
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms with historical senses
- nn:Nautical