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Barcan

Barcan proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Barcan

  1. A surname

Adjective

Barcan (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the Barca dynasty of Carthage.
  2. Of or relating to Barca, the former name of Marj, Libya.

Noun

Barcan (plural Barcans)

  1. A member of the Barca dynasty of Carthage.

Forms of Barcan

pluralBarcans

Origin of Barcan

From Barca + -an.

Words formed from Barcan

Questions about Barcan

What does Barcan mean?
Barcan means a surname.
What part of speech is Barcan?
Barcan can be a proper noun, an adjective or a noun.

Words near Barcan in the dictionary

  1. Barcalo
  2. barcalounger
  3. barcaloungers
  4. barcamp
  5. barcamps
  6. Barcan
  7. Barcan formula
  8. Barcans
  9. barcarole
  10. barcaroles
  11. barcarolle

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