'Quinquereme' definitions:

Definition of 'Quinquereme'

From: GCIDE

Quinquereme \Quin"que*reme\, n. [L. quinqueremis; quinque five + remus an oar: cf. F. quinqu['e]r[`e]me] A galley having five benches or banks of oars; as, an Athenian quinquereme. [1913 Webster]