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- [dih-bahrk]
- /dɪˈbɑrk/
- /dɪ.ˈbɑːk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dih-bahrk]
- /dɪˈbɑrk/
Definitions of debark word
- verb debark to remove the bark from (a tree) 3
- verb transitive debark to unload from or leave a ship or aircraft 3
- verb with object debark to remove the bark from (a log). 1
- noun debark Leave a ship or aircraft. 1
- intransitive verb debark get off a ship, plane, etc. 1
- verb debark (Transitive Verb) To unload goods from an aircraft or ship. 0
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Origin of debark
First appearance:
before 1645 One of the 44% oldest English words
1645-55; < French débarquer, equivalent to dé- dis-1 + barque bark3 + -er infinitive suffix
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Parts of speech for Debark
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
debark popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
debark usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for debark
verb debark
- disembark — to go ashore from a ship.
- arrive — When a person or vehicle arrives at a place, they come to it at the end of a journey.
- land — Edwin Herbert, 1909–91, U.S. inventor and businessman: created the Polaroid camera.
- alight — If something is alight, it is burning.
- get off — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
Antonyms for debark
verb debark
- leave — to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
Top questions with debark
- how to debark a log?
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- how to debark a log by hand?
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