barracoon Definition
bar·ra·coon (bar′ə ko̵̅o̅n′)
noun
an enclosure or barracks, formerly used for temporarily confining slaves or convicts awaiting transportation
Etymology: Sp barracón, aug. of barraca: see barrack
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