- barkentine
- or barquentine noun Etymology: 5bark + -entine, alteration of -antine (as in brigantine) Date: 1693 a sailing ship of three or more masts with the foremast square-rigged and the others fore-and-aft rigged
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Barkentine — Bark en*tine, n. [See {Bark}, n., a vessel.] (Naut.) A threemasted vessel, having the foremast square rigged, and the others schooner rigged. [Spelled also {barquentine}, {barkantine}, etc.] See Illust. in Append. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
barkentine — ☆ barkentine [bär′kən tēn΄ ] n. [< BARK3, modeled on BRIGANTINE] a sailing vessel with its foremast square rigged and its two other masts rigged fore and aft … English World dictionary
Barkentine — Schonerbark Mercator unter Segeln Eine Schonerbark ist ein Großsegler, den man auch als Barkentine (früher eine Schonerbark mit Rahtopp am Großmast), Hermaphrodit Bark (Zwitter Bark; engl. hermaphrodite barque oder barquentine) oder seltener als… … Deutsch Wikipedia
barkentine — esp. US var. of BARQUENTINE. * * * barkentine variant of barquentine … Useful english dictionary
barkentine — /bahr keuhn teen /, n. Naut. a sailing vessel having three or more masts, square rigged on the foremast and fore and aft rigged on the other masts. Also, barkantine, barquentine, barquantine. [1685 95, Amer.; BARK3 + (BRIG)ANTINE] * * * ▪ ship… … Universalium
Barkentine — (Barkantine), Schonerbark (Barkschoner); dreimastiges Segelschiff mit vollgetakeltem Fockmast, wahrend Groß und Besanmast nur Schratsegel fahren … Maritimes Wörterbuch
Barkentine — I skibsterminologi betegnelsen for et tremastet fartøj hvor de to forreste master fører råsejl … Danske encyklopædi
barkentine — n. type of sailing ship … English contemporary dictionary
barkentine — noun US spelling of barquentine … English new terms dictionary
barkentine — bar·ken·tine … English syllables
