Barca
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Barca¹
- /ˈbɑɹkə/ US
Where it comes from
From Latin Barca, from Punic 𐤁𐤓𐤒 (Baraq), from Phoenician 𐤁𐤓𐤒 (baraq, “lightning”), ultimately from Proto-Semitic *baraḳ-.
proper noun Barcas
- A surname from Punic, particularly (historical) a dynasty of Carthaginian leaders. Hamilcar Barca; Hannibal Barca
Barca²
- /ˈbɑɹkə/ US
Where it comes from
From Latin Barca, from Ancient Greek Βάρκη (Bárkē), from the local tribe of the Barraci.
proper noun Barce · Barke
- Former name of Marj: a city in Libya (in the former Roman province of Libya Superior/Libya Pentapolitana).
Barca³
- /ˈbɑɹsə/ US
- /ˈbɑːsə/ UK
- /ˈbɑːɹsə/ UK
Rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)sə(ɹ)
proper noun
- FC Barcelona, a prominent Spanish association football club. 2000 April 19, BBC Online, "Football News":
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: yacht, boat, ship, vessel, barça, el clásico, athletic, football club, sports club, soccer, beautiful game, fitba, spurs, juve, ballclub, liga
Translations
Talk about this word "Barca." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/barca. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Barca. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/barca "Barca." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/barca.Cite this
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title = {Barca},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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