Word.ws English Dictionary

imbarkation

imbarkation is the archaic form of embarkation.

Meaning of embarkation

Noun

embarkation (countable and uncountable, plural embarkations)

  1. The act of embarking.
  2. The process of loading military personnel and vehicles etc into ships or aircraft.
  3. (obsolete) A vessel.

Forms of imbarkation

pluralimbarkations

Questions about imbarkation

What is imbarkation the archaic form of?
Imbarkation is the archaic form of embarkation.

Words near imbarkation in the dictionary

  1. imbargoed
  2. imbargoes
  3. imbargoing
  4. imbargos
  5. imbark
  6. imbarkation
  7. imbarkations
  8. imbarked
  9. imbarketh
  10. imbarking
  11. imbarks

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: imbarkation (page history and authors); embarkation (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “imbarkation.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/imbarkation. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.