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n. - A large square-rigged sailing ship with three or more masts.

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  • Sebastien Carmenon piled up on the rocks with a silk-laden galleon from the Philippines.
  • Drake, Sebastien Carmenon piled up on the rocks with a silk-laden galleon from the Philippines.
  • Here, less than two decades after Drake, Sebastien Carmenon piled up on the rocks with a silk-laden galleon from the Philippines.
  • The galleon is a very fine one, and it will be very useful when occasion arises.
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