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View synonyms for barracks

barracks

/ ˈbærəks /

plural noun

  1. a building or group of buildings used to accommodate military personnel
  2. any large building used for housing people, esp temporarily
  3. a large and bleak building


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Word History and Origins

Origin of barracks1

C17: from French baraque , from Old Catalan barraca hut, of uncertain origin

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