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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 bar·rack /ˈbærək, ɪk/
 兵舍,軍營(vt.)使駐兵營內

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Bar·rack, v. i. To live or lodge in barracks.
 

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Bar·rack n.
 1. Mil. A building for soldiers, especially when in garrison.  Commonly in the pl., originally meaning temporary huts, but now usually applied to a permanent structure or set of buildings.
    He lodged in a miserable hut or barrack, composed of dry branches and thatched with straw.   --Gibbon.
 2. A movable roof sliding on four posts, to cover hay, straw, etc. [Local, U.S.]

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Bar·rack, v. t. To supply with barracks; to establish in barracks; as, to barrack troops.

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 barrack
      n : a building used to house military personnel
      v 1: lodge in barracks
      2: urge on or encourage especially by shouts; "The crowd
         cheered the demonstrating strikers" [syn: cheer, inspire,
          urge, urge on, exhort, pep up]
      3: laugh at with contempt and derision; "The crowd jeered at
         the speaker" [syn: jeer, scoff, flout, gibe]