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barkentineenUK bar·ken·tine also bar·quen·tine B0079800 (bär′kən-tēn′)n. A sailing ship with from three to five masts of which only the foremast is square-rigged, the others being fore-and-aft rigged. [Probably bark + (brig)antine.]barkentine (ˈbɑːkənˌtiːn) or barkantinen (Nautical Terms) US and Canadian a sailing ship of three or more masts rigged square on the foremast and fore-and-aft on the others. British spellings: barquentine or barquantine [C17: from barque + (brig)antine]bark•en•tine (ˈbɑr kənˌtin) n. a sailing vessel having three or more masts, square-rigged on the foremast and fore-and-aft-rigged on the other masts. [1685–95, Amer.; bark3 + (brig) antine] |