Words that rhyme with arc
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remark
n 1: a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information; "from time to time she contributed a personal comment on his account" [syn: remark, comment, input] 2: explicit notice; "it passed without remark" v 1: make mention of; "She observed that his presentation took up too much time"; "They noted that it was a fine day to go sailing" [syn: note, observe, mention, remark] 2: make or write a comment on; "he commented the paper of his colleague" [syn: comment, notice, remark, point out] -
aardvark
n 1: nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata [syn: aardvark, ant bear, anteater, Orycteropus afer] -
ark
n 1: (Judaism) sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments [syn: Ark, Ark of the Covenant] 2: a boat built by Noah to save his family and animals from the flood -
bark
n 1: tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants 2: a noise resembling the bark of a dog 3: a sailing ship with 3 (or more) masts [syn: bark, barque] 4: the sound made by a dog v 1: speak in an unfriendly tone; "She barked into the dictaphone" 2: cover with bark 3: remove the bark of a tree [syn: bark, skin] 4: make barking sounds; "The dogs barked at the stranger" 5: tan (a skin) with bark tannins -
barque
n 1: a sailing ship with 3 (or more) masts [syn: bark, barque] -
benchmark
n 1: a standard by which something can be measured or judged; "his painting sets the benchmark of quality" 2: a surveyor's mark on a permanent object of predetermined position and elevation used as a reference point [syn: benchmark, bench mark] -
birthmark
n 1: a blemish on the skin that is formed before birth [syn: birthmark, nevus] -
bookmark
n 1: a marker (a piece of paper or ribbon) placed between the pages of a book to mark the reader's place [syn: bookmark, bookmarker] -
bumf
n 1: reading materials (documents, written information) that you must read and deal with but that you think are extremely boring [syn: bumf, bumph] -
dark
adj 1: devoid of or deficient in light or brightness; shadowed or black; "sitting in a dark corner"; "a dark day"; "dark shadows"; "dark as the inside of a black cat" [ant: light] 2: (used of color) having a dark hue; "dark green"; "dark glasses"; "dark colors like wine red or navy blue" [ant: light, light-colored] 3: brunet (used of hair or skin or eyes); "dark eyes" 4: stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable; "black deeds"; "a black lie"; "his black heart has concocted yet another black deed"; "Darth Vader of the dark side"; "a dark purpose"; "dark undercurrents of ethnic hostility"; "the scheme of some sinister intelligence bent on punishing him"-Thomas Hardy [syn: black, dark, sinister] 5: secret; "keep it dark" 6: showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen crowd" [syn: dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen] 7: lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture; "this benighted country"; "benighted ages of barbarism and superstition"; "the dark ages"; "a dark age in the history of education" [syn: benighted, dark] 8: marked by difficulty of style or expression; "much that was dark is now quite clear to me"; "those who do not appreciate Kafka's work say his style is obscure" [syn: dark, obscure] 9: causing dejection; "a blue day"; "the dark days of the war"; "a week of rainy depressing weather"; "a disconsolate winter landscape"; "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"; "a dark gloomy day"; "grim rainy weather" [syn: blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, gloomy, grim, sorry, drab, drear, dreary] 10: having skin rich in melanin pigments; "National Association for the Advancement of Colored People"; "dark-skinned peoples" [syn: colored, coloured, dark, dark- skinned, non-white] 11: not giving performances; closed; "the theater is dark on Mondays" n 1: absence of light or illumination [syn: dark, darkness] [ant: light, lighting] 2: absence of moral or spiritual values; "the powers of darkness" [syn: iniquity, wickedness, darkness, dark] 3: an unilluminated area; "he moved off into the darkness" [syn: darkness, dark, shadow] 4: the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside [syn: night, nighttime, dark] [ant: day, daylight, daytime] 5: an unenlightened state; "he was in the dark concerning their intentions"; "his lectures dispelled the darkness" [syn: dark, darkness] -
debark
v 1: go ashore; "The passengers disembarked at Southampton" [syn: disembark, debark, set down] [ant: embark, ship] -
disembark
v 1: go ashore; "The passengers disembarked at Southampton" [syn: disembark, debark, set down] [ant: embark, ship] -
earmark
n 1: identification mark on the ear of a domestic animal 2: a distinctive characteristic or attribute [syn: hallmark, trademark, earmark, stylemark] v 1: give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause; "I will earmark this money for your research"; "She sets aside time for meditation every day" [syn: allow, appropriate, earmark, set aside, reserve] -
embark
v 1: go on board [syn: embark, ship] [ant: debark, disembark, set down] 2: set out on (an enterprise or subject of study); "she embarked upon a new career" [syn: embark, enter] 3: proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers; "We ventured into the world of high-tech and bought a supercomputer" [syn: venture, embark] -
eparch
n 1: a bishop or metropolitan in charge of an eparchy in the Eastern Church 2: the governor or prefect of an eparchy in ancient Greece -
footmark
n 1: a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface; "the police made casts of the footprints in the soft earth outside the window" [syn: footprint, footmark, step] -
galumph
v 1: move around heavily and clumsily; "the giant tortoises galumphed around in their pen" -
hallmark
n 1: a distinctive characteristic or attribute [syn: hallmark, trademark, earmark, stylemark] 2: a mark on an article of trade to indicate its origin and authenticity [syn: authentication, hallmark, assay- mark] -
hark
v 1: listen; used mostly in the imperative [syn: hark, harken, hearken] -
hierarch
n 1: a person who holds a high position in a hierarchy 2: a senior clergyman and dignitary [syn: archpriest, hierarch, high priest, prelate, primate] -
landmark
n 1: the position of a prominent or well-known object in a particular landscape; "the church steeple provided a convenient landmark" 2: an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend; "the agreement was a watershed in the history of both nations" [syn: landmark, turning point, watershed] 3: a mark showing the boundary of a piece of land 4: an anatomical structure used as a point of origin in locating other anatomical structures (as in surgery) or as point from which measurements can be taken -
lark
n 1: North American songbirds having a yellow breast [syn: meadowlark, lark] 2: a songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country; has streaky brown plumage [syn: pipit, titlark, lark] 3: any of numerous predominantly Old World birds noted for their singing 4: any carefree episode [syn: escapade, lark] v 1: play boisterously; "The children frolicked in the garden"; "the gamboling lambs in the meadows"; "The toddlers romped in the playroom" [syn: frolic, lark, rollick, skylark, disport, sport, cavort, gambol, frisk, romp, run around, lark about] -
lymph
n 1: a thin coagulable fluid (similar to plasma but) containing white blood cells (lymphocytes) and chyle; is conveyed to the blood stream by lymphatic vessels -
mark
n 1: a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance); "she made good marks in algebra"; "grade A milk"; "what was your score on your homework?" [syn: mark, grade, score] 2: a distinguishing symbol; "the owner's mark was on all the sheep" [syn: marker, marking, mark] 3: a reference point to shoot at; "his arrow hit the mark" [syn: target, mark] 4: a visible indication made on a surface; "some previous reader had covered the pages with dozens of marks"; "paw prints were everywhere" [syn: mark, print] 5: the impression created by doing something unusual or extraordinary that people notice and remember; "it was in London that he made his mark"; "he left an indelible mark on the American theater" 6: a symbol of disgrace or infamy; "And the Lord set a mark upon Cain"--Genesis [syn: mark, stigma, brand, stain] 7: formerly the basic unit of money in Germany [syn: mark, German mark, Deutsche Mark, Deutschmark] 8: Apostle and companion of Saint Peter; assumed to be the author of the second Gospel [syn: Mark, Saint Mark, St. Mark] 9: a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of [syn: chump, fool, gull, mark, patsy, fall guy, sucker, soft touch, mug] 10: a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation); "his answer was just a punctuation mark" 11: a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened); "he showed signs of strain"; "they welcomed the signs of spring" [syn: sign, mark] 12: the shortest of the four Gospels in the New Testament [syn: Mark, Gospel According to Mark] 13: an indication of damage [syn: scratch, scrape, scar, mark] 14: a marking that consists of lines that cross each other [syn: crisscross, cross, mark] 15: something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal; "the new advertising campaign was a bell ringer"; "scored a bull's eye"; "hit the mark"; "the president's speech was a home run" [syn: bell ringer, bull's eye, mark, home run] v 1: attach a tag or label to; "label these bottles" [syn: tag, label, mark] 2: designate as if by a mark; "This sign marks the border" 3: be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense; "His modesty distinguishes him from his peers" [syn: distinguish, mark, differentiate] 4: mark by some ceremony or observation; "The citizens mark the anniversary of the revolution with a march and a parade" [syn: commemorate, mark] 5: make or leave a mark on; "the scouts marked the trail"; "ash marked the believers' foreheads" 6: to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful; "He denounced the government action"; "She was stigmatized by society because she had a child out of wedlock" [syn: stigmatize, stigmatise, brand, denounce, mark] 7: notice or perceive; "She noted that someone was following her"; "mark my words" [syn: notice, mark, note] [ant: ignore] 8: mark with a scar; "The skin disease scarred his face permanently" [syn: scar, mark, pock, pit] 9: make small marks into the surface of; "score the clay before firing it" [syn: score, nock, mark] 10: establish as the highest level or best performance; "set a record" [syn: set, mark] 11: make underscoring marks [syn: score, mark] 12: remove from a list; "Cross the name of the dead person off the list" [syn: cross off, cross out, strike out, strike off, mark] 13: put a check mark on or near or next to; "Please check each name on the list"; "tick off the items"; "mark off the units" [syn: check, check off, mark, mark off, tick off, tick] 14: assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation; "grade tests"; "score the SAT essays"; "mark homework" [syn: grade, score, mark] 15: insert punctuation marks into [syn: punctuate, mark] -
matriarch
n 1: a female head of a family or tribe [syn: matriarch, materfamilias] 2: a feisty older woman with a big bosom (as drawn in cartoons) -
meadowlark
n 1: North American songbirds having a yellow breast [syn: meadowlark, lark] -
monarch
n 1: a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right [syn: sovereign, crowned head, monarch] 2: large migratory American butterfly having deep orange wings with black and white markings; the larvae feed on milkweed [syn: monarch, monarch butterfly, milkweed butterfly, Danaus plexippus] -
nymph
n 1: (classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden; "the ancient Greeks believed that nymphs inhabited forests and bodies of water" 2: a larva of an insect with incomplete metamorphosis (as the dragonfly or mayfly) 3: a voluptuously beautiful young woman [syn: nymph, houri] -
oligarch
n 1: one of the rulers in an oligarchy -
oomph
n 1: attractiveness to the opposite sex [syn: sex appeal, desirability, desirableness, oomph] 2: the activeness of an energetic personality [syn: dynamism, pizzazz, pizzaz, oomph, zing] -
park
n 1: a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property; "there are laws that protect the wildlife in this park" [syn: park, parkland] 2: a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area; "they went for a walk in the park" [syn: park, commons, common, green] 3: a facility in which ball games are played (especially baseball games); "take me out to the ballpark" [syn: ballpark, park] 4: Scottish explorer in Africa (1771-1806) [syn: Park, Mungo Park] 5: a lot where cars are parked [syn: parking lot, car park, park, parking area] 6: a gear position that acts as a parking brake; "the put the car in park and got out" v 1: place temporarily; "park the car in the yard"; "park the children with the in-laws"; "park your bag in this locker" 2: maneuver a vehicle into a parking space; "Park the car in front of the library"; "Can you park right here?" -
patriarch
n 1: title for the heads of the Eastern Orthodox Churches (in Istanbul and Alexandria and Moscow and Jerusalem) 2: the male head of family or tribe [syn: patriarch, paterfamilias] 3: any of the early biblical characters regarded as fathers of the human race 4: a man who is older and higher in rank than yourself -
pockmark
n 1: a scar or pit on the skin that is left by a pustule of smallpox or acne or other eruptive disease v 1: mark with or as if with pockmarks; "Her face was pockmarked by the disease" -
postmark
n 1: a cancellation mark stamped on mail by postal officials; indicates the post office and date of mailing v 1: stamp with a postmark to indicate date and time of mailing [syn: postmark, frank] -
pressmark
n 1: a mark consisting of characters written on a book; used to indicate shelf location [syn: call mark, call number, pressmark] -
quark
n 1: (physics) hypothetical truly fundamental particle in mesons and baryons; there are supposed to be six flavors of quarks (and their antiquarks), which come in pairs; each has an electric charge of +2/3 or -1/3; "quarks have not been observed directly but theoretical predictions based on their existence have been confirmed experimentally" 2: fresh unripened cheese of a smooth texture made from pasteurized milk, a starter, and rennet [syn: quark cheese, quark] -
shagbark
n 1: North American hickory having loose grey shaggy bark and edible nuts [syn: shagbark, shagbark hickory, shellbark, shellbark hickory, Carya ovata] -
shark
n 1: any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales 2: a person who is ruthless and greedy and dishonest 3: a person who is unusually skilled in certain ways; "a card shark" v 1: play the shark; act with trickery 2: hunt shark -
shellbark
n 1: North American hickory having loose grey shaggy bark and edible nuts [syn: shagbark, shagbark hickory, shellbark, shellbark hickory, Carya ovata] -
skylark
n 1: brown-speckled European lark noted for singing while hovering at a great height [syn: skylark, Alauda arvensis] v 1: play boisterously; "The children frolicked in the garden"; "the gamboling lambs in the meadows"; "The toddlers romped in the playroom" [syn: frolic, lark, rollick, skylark, disport, sport, cavort, gambol, frisk, romp, run around, lark about] -
spark
n 1: a momentary flash of light [syn: flicker, spark, glint] 2: merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance; "he had a sparkle in his eye"; "there's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes" [syn: sparkle, twinkle, spark, light] 3: electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field [syn: discharge, spark, arc, electric arc, electric discharge] 4: a small but noticeable trace of some quality that might become stronger; "a spark of interest"; "a spark of decency" 5: Scottish writer of satirical novels (born in 1918) [syn: Spark, Muriel Spark, Dame Muriel Spark, Muriel Sarah Spark] 6: a small fragment of a burning substance thrown out by burning material or by friction v 1: put in motion or move to act; "trigger a reaction"; "actuate the circuits" [syn: trip, actuate, trigger, activate, set off, spark off, spark, trigger off, touch off] 2: emit or produce sparks; "A high tension wire, brought down by a storm, can continue to spark" [syn: spark, sparkle] -
stark
adv 1: completely; "stark mad"; "mouth stark open" adj 1: devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment; "the blunt truth"; "the crude facts"; "facing the stark reality of the deadline" [syn: blunt, crude(a), stark(a)] 2: severely simple; "a stark interior" [syn: austere, severe, stark, stern] 3: complete or extreme; "stark poverty"; "a stark contrast" 4: without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers; "an arrant fool"; "a complete coward"; "a consummate fool"; "a double-dyed villain"; "gross negligence"; "a perfect idiot"; "pure folly"; "what a sodding mess"; "stark staring mad"; "a thoroughgoing villain"; "utter nonsense"; "the unadulterated truth" [syn: arrant(a), complete(a), consummate(a), double-dyed(a), everlasting(a), gross(a), perfect(a), pure(a), sodding(a), stark(a), staring(a), thoroughgoing(a), utter(a), unadulterated] 5: providing no shelter or sustenance; "bare rocky hills"; "barren lands"; "the bleak treeless regions of the high Andes"; "the desolate surface of the moon"; "a stark landscape" [syn: bare, barren, bleak, desolate, stark] -
tanbark
n 1: bark rich in tannin; bruised and cut in pieces to use for tanning; spent tanbark used as a ground covering -
tidemark
n 1: indicator consisting of a line at the highwater or low- water limits of the tides -
trademark
n 1: a distinctive characteristic or attribute [syn: hallmark, trademark, earmark, stylemark] 2: a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product v 1: mark with a brand or trademark; "when this product is not branded it sells for a lower price" [syn: brand, trademark, brandmark] 2: register the trademark of; "The company trademarked their new gadget" -
triumph
n 1: a successful ending of a struggle or contest; "a narrow victory"; "the general always gets credit for his army's victory"; "clinched a victory"; "convincing victory"; "the agreement was a triumph for common sense" [syn: victory, triumph] [ant: defeat, licking] 2: the exultation of victory v 1: prove superior; "The champion prevailed, though it was a hard fight" [syn: prevail, triumph] 2: be ecstatic with joy [syn: wallow, rejoice, triumph] 3: dwell on with satisfaction [syn: gloat, triumph, crow] 4: to express great joy; "Who cannot exult in Spring?" [syn: exuberate, exult, rejoice, triumph, jubilate] -
watermark
n 1: a line marking the level reached by a body of water [syn: water line, watermark] 2: a distinguishing mark impressed on paper during manufacture; visible when paper is held up to the light -
ballpark
n 1: a facility in which ball games are played (especially baseball games); "take me out to the ballpark" [syn: ballpark, park] 2: near to the scope or range of something; "his answer wasn't even in the right ballpark" [syn: approximate range, ballpark] -
bismarck
n 1: German statesman under whose leadership Germany was united (1815-1898) [syn: Bismarck, von Bismarck, Otto von Bismarck, Prince Otto von Bismarck, Prince Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck, Iron Chancellor] 2: capital of the state of North Dakota; located in south central North Dakota overlooking the Missouri river [syn: Bismarck, capital of North Dakota] -
clark
n 1: United States explorer who (with Meriwether Lewis) led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River; Clark was responsible for making maps of the area (1770-1838) [syn: Clark, William Clark] 2: United States general who was Allied commander in Africa and Italy in World War II and was commander of the United Nations forces in Korea (1896-1984) [syn: Clark, Mark Clark, Mark Wayne Clark] 3: United States psychologist (born in Panama) whose research persuaded the Supreme Court that segregated schools were discriminatory (1914-2005) [syn: Clark, Kenneth Clark, Kenneth Bancroft Clark] 4: Canadian politician who served as prime minister (1939-) [syn: Clark, Joe Clark, Charles Joseph Clark] -
denmark
n 1: a constitutional monarchy in northern Europe; consists of the mainland of Jutland and many islands between the North Sea and the Baltic Sea [syn: Denmark, Kingdom of Denmark, Danmark] -
marque
n 1: a name given to a product or service [syn: trade name, brand name, brand, marque] -
narc
n 1: a lawman concerned with narcotics violations [syn: narc, nark, narcotics agent] -
marc
n 1: made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing -
cark
v 1: disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed; "She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill" [syn: perturb, unhinge, disquiet, trouble, cark, distract, disorder] -
bismark
n 1: a raised doughnut filled with jelly or jam [syn: Berlin doughnut, bismark, jelly doughnut] -
goldmark
n 1: United States inventor (born in Hungary) who made the first TV broadcast in 1940 and invented the long-playing record in 1948 and pioneered videocassette recording (1906-1977) [syn: Goldmark, Peter Goldmark, Peter Carl Goldmark] -
lacebark
n 1: small tree or shrub of New Zealand having a profusion of axillary clusters of honey-scented paper-white flowers and whose bark is used for cordage [syn: lacebark, ribbonwood, houhere, Hoheria populnea] -
lamarck
n 1: French naturalist who proposed that evolution resulted from the inheritance of acquired characteristics (1744-1829) [syn: Lamarck, Jean Baptiste de Lamarck, Chevalier de Lamarck] -
telemark
n 1: a turn made in skiing; the outside ski is placed ahead and turned gradually inwards -
symposiarch
n 1: the person who proposes toasts and introduces speakers at a banquet [syn: toastmaster, symposiarch] -
ethnarch
n 1: the ruler of a province (as in the Roman Empire and Byzantine Empire) or certain religious rulers with secular authority; "the election of Makarios III to archbishop gave him the status of the ethnarch of Cyprus" -
exarch
n 1: a bishop in one of several Eastern Orthodox Churches in North America 2: a bishop in eastern Christendom who holds a place below a patriarch but above a metropolitan 3: a viceroy who governed a large province in the Roman Empire -
petrarch
n 1: an Italian poet famous for love lyrics (1304-1374) [syn: Petrarch, Petrarca, Francesco Petrarca] -
endolymph
n 1: the bodily fluid that fills the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear -
perilymph
n 1: the bodily fluid that fills the space between the bony labyrinth and the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear -
baresark
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demark
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gymnasiarch
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harrumph
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heresiarch
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humph
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ironbark
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ninebark
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seamark
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soapbark
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woodlark
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wark
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clarke
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merc
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sparc
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starck
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starke
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premark
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transpark
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intermark
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mediamark
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harc
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harke
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larke
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marke
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sark
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barch
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barke
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darke
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parc
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parke
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karch
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primark
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bourque
See also arc definition and arc synonyms
