noun
Origin: Fr baraque < Sp barraca, cabin, mud hut < barro, clay, mud < VL *barrum, clay
transitive verb, intransitive verb
transitive verb, intransitive verb
See barrack in American Heritage Dictionary 4
transitive verb bar·racked, bar·rack·ing, bar·racks
Origin:
Origin: From French baraques, barracks
Origin: , from Spanish barracas, soldiers' tents or huts
.verb bar·racked, bar·rack·ing, bar·racks verb, intransitive
Origin:
Origin: Perhaps from Irish dialectal barrack, to brag
Origin: ; akin to brag
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