barque

UK
/bɑːk/
US
/bɑrk/

Translations

barquenoun
barques
pl
UK
/bɑːk/
US
/bɑrk/
He dreamed of setting off in a humble barque to explore distant shores.
Il rêvait de partir dans une humble barque pour explorer des rivages lointains.
Additional translations
barqueTerme maritime pour un voilier à trois mâts.
Synonyms
sailing ship

Definitions

barquenoun
A sailing ship with three or more masts, having the foremast and mainmast square-rigged and the mizzenmast rigged fore-and-aft.
The barque sailed smoothly across the ocean, its sails billowing in the wind.
A small boat or vessel; any boat, especially when used poetically or in archaic style.
He dreamed of setting off in a humble barque to explore distant shores.