# barack

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈbɒɹətsk/ · frequency rank #7,527

## Definitions
1. Hungarian apricot brandy.

## Etymology
From Hungarian barack (“apricot, peach”), probably an ellipsis of barackpálinka, a compound with pálinka (“brandy”).

## Easily confused with
- **bark** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barack-vs-bark)
- **black** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barack-vs-black)
- **brick** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barack-vs-brick)
- **brace** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barack-vs-brace)
- **Brock** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barack-vs-brock)
- **Barca** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barack-vs-barca)
- **Barak** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barack-vs-barak)
- **Baruch** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barack-vs-baruch)
- **Baraka** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barack-vs-baraka)
- **barrack** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barack-vs-barrack)
- **barracks** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barack-vs-barracks)
- **bareback** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barack-vs-bareback)
- **back** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/back-vs-barack)
- **bara** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bara-vs-barack)

## Common misspellings (8)
`abrack`, `baarck`, `baracck`, `barackk`, `barakc`, `barcak`, `bbarack`, `braack`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/barack