English to English

barrack
('b/&/r/@/k )

noun (n)

  • a building or group of buildings used to house military personnel(noun.artifact)
    source: wordnet30
  • A building for soldiers, especially when in garrison. Commonly in the pl., originally meaning temporary huts, but now usually applied to a permanent structure or set of buildings.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • lodge in barracks(verb.stative)
    source: wordnet30
  • spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts(verb.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • laugh at with contempt and derision(verb.communication)
    Synonym:
    flout, gibe, jeer, scoff
    source: wordnet30
  • To supply with barracks; to establish in barracks; as, to barrack troops.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To live or lodge in barracks.(verb)
    source: webster1913
Advertisement

Bookmark This Site