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You don't need to know this - but here goes: due to some acquired infantilism, I feel compelled to fall asleep listening to the radio. On a good night, I'll push the frail barque of my psyche off into the waters of Lethe accompanied by the midnight newsreader - on a bad one, it's the shipping forecast.
Will Self

Meaning of "barque" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BARQUE

From Old French, from Old Provençal barca, from Late Latin, of unknown origin.
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PRONUNCIATION OF BARQUE

barque  [bɑːk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BARQUE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Barque is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BARQUE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

barque

Barque

A barque, barc, or bark is a type of sailing vessel with three or more masts having the foremasts rigged square and only the aftermast rigged fore-and-aft.

Definition of barque in the English dictionary

The definition of barque in the dictionary is a sailing ship of three or more masts having the foremasts rigged square and the aftermast rigged fore-and-aft. Other definition of barque is any boat, esp a small sailing vessel.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BARQUE


arc
ɑːk
at.
ɑːk
bookmark
ˈbʊkˌmɑːk
Clark
klɑːk
dark
dɑːk
dat.
dɑːk
Denmark
ˈdɛnmɑːk
Irak
ɪˈrɑːk
Iraq
ɪˈrɑːk
landmark
ˈlændˌmɑːk
lat.
lɑːk
marc
mɑːk
mark
mɑːk
marque
mɑːk
mat.
mɑːk
park
pɑːk
shark
ʃɑːk
spark
spɑːk
stark
stɑːk
trademark
ˈtreɪdˌmɑːk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BARQUE

baroscope
baroscopic
barostat
barotrauma
Barotse
barouche
Barozzi
barp
barperson
barquantine
barquentine
barquette
Barquisimeto
barra
barrable
barracan
barrace
barrack
barrack life
barrack room

WORDS THAT END LIKE BARQUE

Albuquerque
antique
boutique
cirque
clique
critique
dominique
Dunkerque
jerque
letter of marque
letters of marque
Martinique
Mozambique
politique
pratique
remarque
semicirque
technique
torque
unique

Synonyms and antonyms of barque in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «barque» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BARQUE

Find out the translation of barque to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of barque from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «barque» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

三桅帆船
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

barque
570 millions of speakers

English

barque
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

barque
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

برقو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

барк
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

barca
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

barque
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

barque
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Barque
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bark
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

バーク
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

나무 껍질
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Barque
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

barque
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இவ்வாறு barque
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बारक्यू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yelkenli gemi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

brigantino a palo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bark
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

барк
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

barque
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μυοδρόμωνας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bark
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

barken
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bark
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of barque

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BARQUE»

The term «barque» is quite widely used and occupies the 51.570 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BARQUE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «barque» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «barque» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about barque

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2 QUOTES WITH «BARQUE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word barque.
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Samuel de Champlain
I directed the men in our barque to approach near the savages, and hold their arms in readiness to do their duty in case they notice any movement of these people against us.
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Will Self
You don't need to know this - but here goes: due to some acquired infantilism, I feel compelled to fall asleep listening to the radio. On a good night, I'll push the frail barque of my psyche off into the waters of Lethe accompanied by the midnight newsreader - on a bad one, it's the shipping forecast.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BARQUE»

Discover the use of barque in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to barque and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Catalyst: A Tale of the Barque Cats
BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Anne McCaffrey and Elizabeth Ann Scarborough's Catacombs.
Anne McCaffrey, Elizabeth Ann Scarborough, 2010
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The Barque of Saviors: Eagle's Passage from the Nazi Navy to ...
Traces the history of the three-masted barque now known as the Eagle, which was built by Nazi Germany as the Horst Wessel, and is currently used as a training vessel for United States Coast Guard officers.
Russell Drumm, 2001
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Catacombs: A Tale of the Barque Cats
The spacefaring Barque Cats are valued members of every vessel’s crew, thanks to their special bond with humans.
Anne McCaffrey, Elizabeth Ann Scarborough, 2010
4
Raiders of the Lost Barque
An adventure set in Georgian Bay, Canada, centering on marine and boating activity.
Steven Duff, 2001
5
Jane and the Barque of Frailty
It could lead to England’s downfall. A compulsively readable, uncommonly elegant novel of historical suspense, Jane and the Barque of Frailty once again proves Jane Austen a sleuth to be reckoned with. From the Hardcover edition.
Stephanie Barron, 2008
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The Barque of Heaven
The Stargate SG-1 team find themselves transported to a world where they must solve a series of riddles and avoid deadly traps in order to travel home. Pursued by Goa'uld and Jaffa, it is a race against death to the finish line.
Suzanne Wood, 2008
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The Black Barque: A Tale of the Pirate Slave-Ship Gentle ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Thornton Jenkins Hains, 2012
8
Papers relating to the condemnation of the British barque ...
time the said barque Springbok was in latitude twenty-five (25°) degrees thirty- five (35') minutes north (25° 35' N.), and in longitude seventy~three degrees forty minutes west (73° 40' W.). There was a moderate breeze from south by west, and  ...
‎1864
9
Accounts and Papers of the House of Commons
1866 Oct. 26 French barque " St. Croix" . . • . . 754 432 1867 Feb. 2 Ditto, " Meiloc" 604 324 14 Russian barque " Suomi" 792 510 March 8 Portuguese barque " Gica " 340 281 11 Ditto, "Nina" 1,099 514 11 Spanish barque " Loyala" 567 372 13 ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1869
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Annual Report
DESTINATION, NAME OP VESSEL, DATE. Gibraltar — Brig Errichetta, June 19 Ireland— Brig J. Cofflll, June 20 Bremen — Brig Leopoldine, June 22 Belgium — Barque Norn, June 22 Banish West Indies — Brig Anna, June 24 British N. Am.
Commercial Exchange of Philadelphia, 1865

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BARQUE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term barque is used in the context of the following news items.
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News - Local News: Portsmouth News and Information (Portsmouth)
The beautiful gilded ship at the top of the tower, the golden barque, was added in 1710 to the cupola where it has acted as a weathervane and ... «AboutMyArea, Jul 15»
2
Coast Guard Summer underway in New London and across the state
Several depict the Barque Eagle, including one watercolor painting that beautifully displays the intricacies of Eagle's rigging. There are ... «theday.com, Jul 15»
3
The sinking of the Melmerby - Local - The News
The barque was sailing from Quebec bound for Scotland loaded with pine timber when it ran into a storm and tried to head to the Pictou ... «NG News, Jul 15»
4
What to sample at Taste of Toronto this weekend
Barque's team stuck to what they know best — traditional bbq with a twist like these chorizo ribs with smoked olives and pickled cauliflower ... «Post City, Jul 15»
5
Remembering the Passat and Pamir in Penarth 65 years ago
THE recent article about resident Mike Tarver revisiting the Passat four-masted barque in Lubeck, Germany, 65 years after it was in Penarth ... «Penarth Times, Jul 15»
6
1915: Sinking Provokes Italians
ROME — The news of the sinking of the Italian barque Sardomene by a German submarine, off the south-east coast of Ireland, near Bantry Bay, ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
7
Tall Ships: Sailors loving their life on the ocean wave
The Norwegian, who is travelling on Statsraad Lehmkuhl – a three-masted steel barque, built in 1914 in Bremerhaven, Germany – said: “There ... «Belfast Newsletter, Jul 15»
8
Giant children's play centre plan for former Chicago Rock nightclub …
... housed five popular nightspots. Many have closed over the years with just Lloyds Ice Barque and Pure Gym now operating along the stretch. «Grimsby Telegraph, Jul 15»
9
Telling the tale of the barque New Brunswick
Sombra Museum unveiled a display documenting the life (and nautical death) of the barque New Brunswick, a shipping vessel that sailed up ... «Sarnia and Lambton County This Week, Jun 15»
10
Swab Summer Begins for Coast Guard Academy's Class of 2019
I look forward to hearing about your experience aboard the Barque Eagle toward the end of the summer. Your successes in the classroom and ... «Military.com, Jun 15»

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