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barque

/bɑːk/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A sailing vessel of three or more masts, with all masts but the sternmost square-rigged, the sternmost being fore-and-aft-rigged
  2. Any small sailing vessel
  3. A sailing vessel or boat of any kind

Etymology / origin

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Related words

bark(English)masted(English)barquentine(English)brig(English)brigantine(English)barkantine(English)boatmast(English)bermuda rig(English)topgallant(English)mizzen(English)windjammer(English)studding(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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