• Debark

    Pronunciation

    • UK IPA: /dɪˈbɑː(ɹ)k/

    Origin 1

    From French débarquer, from de- (Old French des-) + barque ("bark, small ship")

    Full definition of debark

    Verb

    1. (transitive) To unload goods from an aircraft or ship.
    2. (intransitive) To disembark.

    Pronunciation

    • UK IPA: /diːˈbɑː(ɹ)k/

    Origin 2

    - + bark("covering of tree")

    Verb

    1. (transitive, forestry) To remove the bark from a tree that has been felled.

    Origin 3

    - + bark("make the noise of a dog")

    Verb

    1. (transitive) To devocalize (a dog).
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