Ark

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Ark is a Latin-based word that means a "box" or container. Ark may refer to:

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[edit] Religion

  • Ark (synagogue), a cabinet used to store a synagogue's Torah scroll
  • Ark of the Covenant, the consecrated container for the tablets of the Ten Commandments
  • Ark of bulrushes, the boat of the infant Moses
  • Noah's Ark, according to Abrahamic religions, a large boat built by Noah to keep him safe, together with his family and a core breeding stock of the world’s animals
  • Blessed Virgin Mary (Roman Catholic), called the New Ark of the Covenant by Christians of the Catholic tradition

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  • Joan of "Ark", occasional mis-spelling of Joan of Arc, a French martyr and saint who led a rebellion against an English occupation

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[edit] Ships

  • The Ark, a ship used as the Scottish Marine Station in Granton, Edinburgh, then moved to the Firth of Clyde to form the basis of what is now the University Marine Biological Station Millport
  • The Ark (English ship), a ship used in founding the Province of Maryland
  • The Ark, a fictional spacecraft in the Transformers universe
  • HMS Ark Royal, a prestigious ship name in the British Royal Navy, often the name of the Fleet Flagship, has been given to five ships

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