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barracks
bar·rack 1 B0086200 (băr′ək)tr.v. bar·racked, bar·rack·ing, bar·racks To house (soldiers, for example) in quarters.n. often barracks1. A building or group of buildings used to house military personnel.2. A large, unadorned building used for temporary occupancy.
[From French baraque, hut made of planks, barrack, from Middle French barraque, ultimately (via Old Provençal baraca Old Spanish barraca) from Catalan barraca, hut, perhaps partly from a source akin to Spanish varga, thatched hut (of unknown origin) and partly from medieval Andalusian Arabic *barrāka, perhaps meaning "hut for resting beasts of burden" (from Arabic barraka, to make (a camel) kneel; akin to Akkadian birku and Hebrew berek, knee).]
bar·rack 2 B0086200 (băr′ək)v. bar·racked, bar·rack·ing, bar·racks v.intr.1. Chiefly British To jeer or shout at a player, speaker, or team.2. Australian To shout support for a team.v.tr. Chiefly British To shout against; jeer at.
[Perhaps from Irish dialectal barrack, to brag; akin to brag.]
bar′rack·er n.barracks (ˈbærəks) pl n (sometimes singular; when plural, sometimes functions as singular) 1. (Military) a building or group of buildings used to accommodate military personnel2. any large building used for housing people, esp temporarily3. a large and bleak building[C17: from French baraque, from Old Catalan barraca hut, of uncertain origin]barracksBlock accommodation for the military since Roman times.Thesaurusbarracksplural noun camp, quarters, garrison, encampment, billet, cantonment, casern an army barracks in the north of the cityTranslationsbarracks (ˈbӕrəks) noun singular or plural a building or buildings for housing soldiers. confined to barracks (= not allowed to leave the barracks). 兵營 兵营Barracks
BarracksTemporary or permanent housing erected for soldiers or groups of workers.Barracks a building with residential, service, and training premises for the permanent quartering of the personnel of military units. The first known specialized structures for the quartering of troops were in ancient Rome and Carthage. Barracks were built in Spain from the 16th century and in France from the 17th century. The first barracks in Russia were built in 1741 in St. Petersburg, for the quartering of the Semenovskii, Preobrazhen-skii, Izmailovskii, and Cavalry Guards Regiments. In the Soviet armed forces, in accordance with the InteriorService Regulations of the Armed Forces of the USSR (1960), each barrack must have special premises for the quartering ofeach company. barracksPermanent or temporary housing for soldiers or, less often, groups of workmen.LegalSeeBarrackSee BKS
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Synonyms for barracksnoun campSynonyms- camp
- quarters
- garrison
- encampment
- billet
- cantonment
- casern
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