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Definition of Naumachy

Naumachy
Naumachy Nau"ma*chy, n. [L. naumachia, Gr. ?; ? ship + ? fight, battle, ? to fight.] 1. A naval battle; esp., a mock sea fight. 2. (Rom. Antiq.) A show or spectacle representing a sea fight; also, a place for such exhibitions.

Meaning of Naumachy from wikipedia

- The naumachia (in Latin naumachia, from the Ancient Gr**** ναυμαχία/naumachía, literally "naval combat") in the Ancient Roman world referred to both the...