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Word: barrack
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Meaning:
Noun:
- (Ireland,colloquial, usually plural) the police station.
- (''U.S.) A movable roof sliding on four posts, to cover hay, straw, etc.
- military A building for soldiers, especially when in garrison. Commonly in the plural, originally meaning temporary huts, but now usually applied to a permanent structure or set of buildings.
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Verb:
- British to jeer
- Australian English|New Zealand English to cheer on a team etc
- To house military personnel; to quarter
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