debark

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb go ashore

Etymology

From French débarquer, from de- (Old French des-) + barque (“bark, small ship”).

In classic literature

Synonyms

disembark, set down

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