Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Barracoons.
Barracoons - as a noun
The temporary cage for slaves and indentured servants in the louisiana territory and french colonial africa.
Example Sentences
"The slaves were kept in barracoons before being transported to plantations."
"The barracoons were crowded and filthy, making conditions unbearable for the captives."
"Many slaves lost their lives due to harsh treatment in the barracoons."
"The abolitionist movement sought to expose the horrors of the barracoons."
"Historians often refer to barracoons as symbols of the transatlantic slave trade."
Word Game Points
Is BARRACOONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, barracoons is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BARRACOONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is BARRACOONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, barracoons is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBARRACOONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is BARRACOONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, barracoons is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBARRACOONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.