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Definition of: ark
(ärk) noun
1. The ship of Noah (Gen. vi 14–22).
2. The chest containing the tables of the law (Ex. xxv 10): also called the ark of the covenant.
3. The papyrus cradle of Moses (Ex. ii 3).
4. A flat-bottomed freight boat or scow; also, a large farm wagon.
5. Dial. A coffer, chest, or bin. ♦ Homophone: arc. [OE arc <L arca chest]
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