From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbarquebarque /bɑːk $ bɑːrk/ noun [countable] TTWa sailing ship with three, four, or five masts (=poles that the sails are fixed to)
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barque• It was a barque with chains round it.• The early style of ships used to move coal in quantity was the collier brig and the collier barque.Origin barque (1400-1500) French Old Provençal barca, from Late Latin