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galleon vs carack

carack vs galleon

galleon and carack both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
galleon Yes No No No
carack Yes No No No
As nouns, carack is a hyponym of galleon; that is, carack is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than galleon:
  • galleon: a large square-rigged sailing ship with three or more masts; used by the Spanish for commerce and war from the 15th to 18th centuries
  • carack: a large galleon sailed in the Mediterranean as a merchantman
Other hyponyms of galleon include carrack.
galleon (noun) carack (noun)
a large square-rigged sailing ship with three or more masts; used by the Spanish for commerce and war from the 15th to 18th centuries a large galleon sailed in the Mediterranean as a merchantman
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