debark (redirected from debarks)

de·bark  (d-bärk)

v. de·barked, de·bark·ing, de·barks

v.tr.

To unload, as from a ship or an airplane.

v.intr.

To disembark.

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[French débarquer : dé-, from (from Old French de-; see de-) + barque, ship (from Old French; see bark³).]

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debar·kation (dbär-kshn) n.

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Verb

1.

debark - go ashore; "The passengers disembarked at Southampton" disembark, set down land, set down - reach or come to rest; "The bird landed on the highest branch"; "The plane landed in Istanbul"