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barque

noun

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Meaning

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a sailing ship, especially the mythological boat used by ancient Egyptian gods

Example Sentence

The ancient barque glided silently along the Nile, its white sails glowing in the moonlight.

Usage Note

Use when describing historic sailing ships or when referencing Egyptian mythology and their ceremonial boats.
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