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A kind of large ship formerly used by the Spaniards and Portuguese in the East India trade; a galleon.

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  1. n. A kind of large ship formerly used by the Spaniards and Portuguese in the East India trade; a galleon.
  2. n. a large galleon sailed in the Mediterranean as a merchantman
  3. A kind of large ship formerly used by the Spaniards and Portuguese in the East India trade; a galleon. [Spelt also carrack.] The bigger whale like some huge carrack law. Waller.
  4. A kind of large ship formerly used by the Spaniards andPortuguese in the East India trade; a galleon. [Spelt also carrack.]The bigger whale like some huge carrack law. Waller.
  5. n a large galleon sailed in the Mediterranean as a merchantman