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Sark

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/særk/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(särk)


Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Sark /sɑːk/ n
  1. an island in the English Channel in the Channel Islands, consisting of Great Sark and Little Sark, connected by an isthmus: ruled by a hereditary Seigneur or Dame. Pop: 591 (2000). Area: 5 sq km (2 sq miles)French name: Sercq
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
sark  (särk),USA pronunciation n. [Scot. and North Eng.]
  1. Scottish Termsany long, shirtlike garment worn next to the skin, as a chemise, nightshirt, or the like.
  • bef. 900; Middle English; Old English serc; cognate with Old Norse serkr (compare berserk)
sarkless, adj. 

Sark  (särk),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Place Namesone of the Channel Islands, E of Guernsey. 584;
    2 sq. mi. (5 sq. km).

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
sark /særk/ n
  1. Scot a shirt or (formerly) chemise
Etymology: Old English serc; related to Old Norse serkr
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