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arks, plural;
  1. (in the Bible) The ship built by Noah to save his family and two of every kind of animal from the Flood; Noah's ark

  2. A vessel or sanctuary that serves as protection against extinction
    • - a starship ark built by their android protectors
  3. A chest or box
    • - the ark was of Italian walnut
  4. A large, flat-bottomed boat

  5. A chest or cupboard housing the Torah scrolls in a synagogue

  6. A widely distributed bivalve mollusk that typically attaches itself to rocks with byssus threads


  1. (ark) (Judaism) sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments
  2. (ark) a boat built by Noah to save his family and animals from the flood
  3. (®™ark) RTMark was an activist collective that subverts the "Corporate Shield" protecting US corporations. The name is derived from "Registered Trademark".
  4. (.ark) ARC is a lossless data compression and archival format by System Enhancement Associates (SEA). It was very popular during the early days of networked BBS. The file format and the program were both called ARC. ...
  5. (Ark.) Arkansas is a state located in the southern region of the United States. Its name is an Algonquin name of the Quapaw Indians. Arkansas shares a border with six states, with its eastern border largely defined by the Mississippi River. ...
  6. (Ark (2005 film)) Ark is a 2004 computer-generated imagery movie, directed by Kenny Hwang, animated by Digital Rim, and produced by John Woo. It is an anime-style film similar in appearance to the movie '', and is also the flagship project for both the director and the studio. ...
  7. (ARK (band)) ARK is a progressive metal band from Norway resulting from the friendship and musical collaboration of guitarist Tore Østby (Conception, DC Cooper, Giant's Playground, Redrum) and drummer John Macaluso (TNT, Riot, Spread Eagle, Alex Masi, Yngwie Malmsteen, Powermad), who later ...
  8. (Ark (Bangladeshi band)) Ark (আর্ক) was a popular Bangladeshi rock band. The band got popularity during the late 1990's with their vocals Hasan, Tulu and composer Pancham. Later some of the members including Hasan came out of the band and formed a new band named Jonmobhumi
  9. (Ark (Baxter novel)) Ark is a hard science fiction novel by UK author Stephen Baxter. It comes as the sequel to Baxter's acclaimed 2008 novel Flood. ...
  10. (Ark (Brendan Perry album)) Ark (2010) is the second solo album by Brendan Perry, previously the male half of the band Dead Can Dance. It is Perry's first studio album in 11 years. ...
  11. (Ark (Gravitation)) Judy Winchester is a fictional character from the hit anime and manga series, Gravitation.
  12. (Ark (L'Arc~en~Ciel album)) ark is the sixth album released by L'Arc-en-Ciel on July 1, 1999, simultaneously alongside ray.
  13. (Ark (Noon Universe)) Ark (Russian: Ковчег, Kovcheg) is a fictional planet described in Space Mowgli (Малыш) by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky. This planet is a part of the so called Noon Universe and presents a barren world very similar to Earth in all aspects except the biosphere. ...
  14. (Ark (river boat)) An ark was a temporary boat used for river transport in eastern North America before canals and railroads made them obsolete. Arks were built primarily to carry cargo downriver on the spring freshet to carry lumber or logs and agricultural produce to a port city downriver. ...
  15. (Ark (software)) Ark is an archiving tool for the KDE desktop environment, included into kdeutils package.
  16. (Ark (synagogue)) The Torah ark or ark in a synagogue (Jewish house of worship) is known in Hebrew as the Aron Kodesh by the Ashkenazim and as the Hekhál amongst most Sefardim. ...
  17. (Ark (The Animals album)) Ark is a reunion album released in 1983 by the original members of The Animals. It was the second, and last, reunion attempt of the original group.
  18. (Ark (toy company)) Ark was a Japanese company that produced a series of die-cast metal monster toys sold under the brand name "Arklon." It was originally founded as a sales and marketing subsidiary of famed Japanese toy manufacturer Bullmark. ...
  19. (Ark (UK band)) arK are a musical group formed around Birmingham and The Black Country, England. Originally active from c.1985 to c.1995, the band reformed in 2010. The group's sound is a mixture of progressive rock and pop rock styles.
  20. (The Ark (album)) Beat the Boots is a collection of bootleg recordings by Frank Zappa which were originally distributed illegally but were released officially by Rhino Entertainment in 1991. The recordings were available as individual CDs and as an LP or cassette box set. ...
  21. (Ark (תבה teyvah, Strong's #8392)) In Biblical Hebrew an ark is any floating vessel. Two types of 'arks' are found in the Bible, the ark of Noah, a large wooden ship and the ark of Moses, a floating basket used for holding fish live but used for the infant Moses when he was sent out on the Nile ...
  22. (Ark) English for of aron kodesh, lit., holy chest. The cabinet where the Torah scrolls are kept.
  23. (ARK) A tiny Japanese company that produced diecast monster toys under the brand name of "Arklon." These toys also saw release in America in the early 1980s. For more detailed information, also see the article The Lost Ark.
  24. (ARK) Chest. Symbolically it refers to the Christ in glory.
  25. (Ark (17)) A box in which were kept the tablets from Mount Sinai, a jar of manna, and Aaron's staff. On top of the box was a "mercy seat" where Yahweh sat when he came down to earth.