artemon

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A square foresail on a Roman oared ship.

Equivalents

Françaisartémon

Examples

“A small square sail ⟳, an artemon, was slung under the bow to act as a headsail.”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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See also

artemotil Artenay Artenkreis artepillin Arter arterati

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