Бара́к — meaning in English

English meaning

• barack noun A Hungarian brandy distilled from apricots.
• barrack noun A large, plain building used to house soldiers or other groups of people.
• bunkhouse noun A building with basic sleeping quarters for workers or guests, often on a ranch or in a rural setting.
• shack noun A small, roughly built hut or cabin.

Senses

Бара́к is used for these senses in English:

• Barack A en given name.
• barrack (military, chiefly, in the plural) A building for soldiers, especially within a garrison; originally referred to temporary huts, now usually to a permanent structure or set of buildings.
• barrack (US) A (structure with a) movable roof sliding on four posts, to cover hay, straw, etc.
• bunkhouse A building providing sleeping quarters for workers or guests, especially in a rural setting.
• shack A crude, roughly built hut or cabin.

barrack — full definition

1. noun A large, plain building used to house soldiers or other groups of people.
2. verb To house someone in a barrack, or to live in one.
3. verb (chiefly British and Australian) To shout support for, or jeer at, a team or speaker.

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