Definition of pentaconter. Meaning of pentaconter. Synonyms of pentaconter

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Definition of pentaconter

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

Meaning of pentaconter from wikipedia

- The penteconter (alt. spelling pentekonter, pentaconter, pentecontor or pentekontor; Gr****: πεντηκόντερος, pentēkónteros, "fifty-oared"), plural penteconters...