barrack
English Thesaurus
1. a building or group of buildings used to house military personnel (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | military quarters, |
| definition | : | living quarters for personnel on a military post (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | casern, |
| definition | : | military barracks in a garrison town (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | squad room, |
| definition | : | a room in a barracks where soldiers are billeted (noun.artifact) |
2. laugh at with contempt and derision (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | bait, cod, rag, rally, razz, ride, tantalise, tantalize, taunt, tease, twit, |
| definition | : | harass with persistent criticism or carping (verb.communication) |
3. spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | encourage, |
| definition | : | inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to (verb.emotion) |
| hyponym | : | cheerlead, |
| definition | : | act as a cheerleader in a sports event (verb.communication) |
4. lodge in barracks (verb.stative)
5. a building or group of buildings used to house military personnel (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | barrack, |
| definition | : | lodge in barracks (verb.stative) |
6. laugh at with contempt and derision (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | barb, dig, gibe, jibe, shaft, shot, slam, |
| definition | : | an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | flouter, jeerer, mocker, scoffer, |
| definition | : | someone who jeers or mocks or treats something with contempt or calls out in derision (noun.person) |
7. spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | urging, |
| definition | : | the act of earnestly supporting or encouraging (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | exhortation, |
| definition | : | a communication intended to urge or persuade the recipients to take some action (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | exhortation, incitement, |
| definition | : | the act of exhorting; an earnest attempt at persuasion (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | cheering, shouting, |
| definition | : | encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | cheerer, |
| definition | : | a spectator who shouts encouragement (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | pressing, urgent, |
| definition | : | compelling immediate action (adj.all) |
8. lodge in barracks (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | barrack, |
| definition | : | a building or group of buildings used to house military personnel (noun.artifact) |
9. a building or group of buildings used to house military personnel (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | barrack, |
| definition | : | lodge in barracks (verb.stative) |
10. laugh at with contempt and derision (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | barb, dig, gibe, jibe, shaft, shot, slam, |
| definition | : | an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | flouter, jeerer, mocker, scoffer, |
| definition | : | someone who jeers or mocks or treats something with contempt or calls out in derision (noun.person) |
11. spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | urging, |
| definition | : | the act of earnestly supporting or encouraging (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | exhortation, |
| definition | : | a communication intended to urge or persuade the recipients to take some action (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | exhortation, incitement, |
| definition | : | the act of exhorting; an earnest attempt at persuasion (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | cheering, shouting, |
| definition | : | encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | cheerer, |
| definition | : | a spectator who shouts encouragement (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | pressing, urgent, |
| definition | : | compelling immediate action (adj.all) |
12. lodge in barracks (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | barrack, |
| definition | : | a building or group of buildings used to house military personnel (noun.artifact) |
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