bar ‧ racks /ˈbærəks/ BrE AmE noun [plural]
[ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: French ; Origin: baraque 'small building' , from Catalan barraca ]
a building or group of buildings in which soldiers live
bar ‧ racks /ˈbærəks/ BrE AmE noun [plural]
[ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: French ; Origin: baraque 'small building' , from Catalan barraca ]
a building or group of buildings in which soldiers live
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012