Barca

American  

[bahr-kuh] / ˈbɑr kə /

noun

1. an ancient Carthaginian family to which Hamilcar, Hasdrubal, and Hannibal belonged.

2. Cyrenaica.

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Barca British  

/ ˈbɑːkə /

noun

1. the surname of several noted Carthaginian generals, including Hamilcar, Hasdrubal, and Hannibal

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Other Word Forms

• Barcan adjective

Example Sentences

Marc Bernal and Frenkie de Jong gave Barca a commanding first-half lead and Fermin Lopez wrapped up the win with a sensational drive late on.

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Despite Flick's calls for improvement in defence, Barca were as open as ever, although Levante's poor finishing meant they could not capitalise.

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Bernal sent Barca ahead after good work by Joao Cancelo, who impressed on a rare start after his arrival on loan in January, and Eric Garcia.

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Veteran Polish forward Robert Lewandowski could have doubled Barca's advantage but fired into the ground and over the bar when well placed.

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De Jong delivered the finishing touch to give Barca a two-goal lead at the break.

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