Dictionary Entry
barrack
barrack is a 7-letter English word with 8 senses as noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A building for soldiers, especially when in garrison. Commonly in the pl., originally meaning temporary huts, but now usually applied to a permanent structure or set of buildings. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 17 · 8 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A building for soldiers, especially when in garrison. Commonly in the pl., originally meaning temporary huts, but now usually applied to a permanent structure or set of buildings.
- 2noun
A movable roof sliding on four posts, to cover hay, straw, etc.
- 3transitive verb
To supply with barracks; to establish in barracks; as, to barrack troops.
- 4intransitive verb
To live or lodge in barracks.
- 5noun
a building or group of buildings used to house military personnel
- 6verb
laugh at with contempt and derision
"The crowd jeered at the speaker"
- 7verb
spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
"The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers"
- 8verb
lodge in barracks
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