caback

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noun

A tavern or drinking house

OriginRussian кабак ← Low German Kabacke →
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Meanings

nouncaback (plural cabacks)

plural cabacks

  1. obsoleteA tavern or drinking house

Origin

  1. Low GermanKabacke“hut, hovel”
  2. Russianкабак“tavern”
  3. Englishcaback

From Russian кабак (kabak, “tavern”), from Low German Kabacke (“hut, hovel”).

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APA

caback. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caback

MLA

“caback.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caback. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “caback,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caback.

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