Definition of Penteconter. Meaning of Penteconter. Synonyms of Penteconter

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Definition of Penteconter

Penteconter
Penteconter Pen"te*con`ter, n. [Gr. ? (sc. ?), fr. ? fifty.] (Gr. Antiq.) A Grecian vessel with fifty oars. [Written also pentaconter.]

Meaning of Penteconter from wikipedia

- The penteconter (alt. spelling pentekonter, pentaconter, pentecontor or pentekontor; Gr****: πεντηκόντερος, pentēkónteros, "fifty-oared"), plural penteconters...
- of ironclad, heavy gunboats designed for coastal or colonial service Penteconter An ancient warship propelled by 50 oars, 25 on each side Pinisi (or Phinisi)...
- Bangka Beden Coracle Dhow Dragon boat Dugout canoe Fire ship Galley Penteconter Kunlun ship Liburna Longship Multihull Navis lusoria Obelisk ship Outriggers...
- Ancient Balan**** Boita Borobudur ship Dhow Fire ship Galley Penteconter Bireme Trireme Quadriremes Tessarakonteres Dromon Junk K'un-lun po Lepa Mtepe...
- Bangka Beden Coracle Dhow Dragon boat Dugout canoe Fire ship Galley Penteconter Kunlun ship Liburna Longship Multihull Navis lusoria Obelisk ship Outriggers...
- a forerunner or early version of a boat type that became known as a penteconter. The boat was built with a variety of wood from around the region of...
- (e)icositetragon e.g. eicosapenta-enoic acid e.g. triacontahedron e.g. penteconter e.g. pentecost e.g. Septuagint e.g. sesquicentennial e.g. semiquincentennial...
- maximum beam width of around 10 feet (3 m). It was modified from the penteconter, a ship that had only one set of oars on each side, the bireme having...
- Bangka Beden Coracle Dhow Dragon boat Dugout canoe Fire ship Galley Penteconter Kunlun ship Liburna Longship Multihull Navis lusoria Obelisk ship Outriggers...
- Bangka Beden Coracle Dhow Dragon boat Dugout canoe Fire ship Galley Penteconter Kunlun ship Liburna Longship Multihull Navis lusoria Obelisk ship Outriggers...