Barca

[bahr-kuh]

noun

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

2. Cyrenaica.

Barca

/ ˈbɑːkə /

noun

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

Other Word Forms

• Barcan adjective

Example Sentences

Currently, the smaller stadium is home to Barça’s women’s and reserve teams.

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Last January, the Barça brass promised the saga was nearly over.

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Even one of the most thrilling games in the club’s recent memory, a 3-3 draw in the Champions League semifinal against Inter, had to unfold at Barça’s home away from home.

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Barça has spent the past two seasons playing home games 2.5 miles away at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys in Montjuic, which hosted the 1992 Summer Games.

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He embraces responsibility, already taking free-kicks, penalties and wearing Barca's number 10 shirt.

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