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Word: Barquentine
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 17th century: from barque, on the pattern of brigantine
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbɑːk(ə)ntiːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a sailing ship similar to a barque but with only the foremast square-rigged and the remaining masts rigged fore and aft.
Short Definition:sailing ship similar to barque but with only foremast square-rigged and remaining masts rigged fore and aft
Variant Forms:
- barkentine
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