Definitions for Barn

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Barn barn

Spelling: [bahrn]

IPA: /bɑrn/

Barn is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 31 anagrams from letters in Barn (abnr).

Definitions for Barn

noun

1. a building for storing hay, grain, etc., and often for housing livestock.
2. a very large garage for buses, trucks, etc.; carbarn.
3. a unit of nuclear cross section, equal to 10 −24 square centimeter. Abbreviation: b.

verb (used with object)

1. to store (hay, grain, etc.) in a barn.

Origin of Barn

before 950; Middle English bern, Old English berern (bere (see barley¹) + ern, ǣrn house, cognate with Old Frisian fīaern cowhouse, Old High German erin,

Examples for Barn

And Will smiled back his gratification as they started for the barn.

There is an ancestral homestead, but it has a meth lab in the barn.

Also happy to get some fresh air (and a huge, aromatic cigar at a safe distance from the barn).

Every spring and fall, the chicken coop in the barn must be cleaned.

Then it's better to take him out back of the barn and shoot him, by Gad!

When, five minutes later, she beckoned him from the door of the barn, her eyes were red.

From the roof of the barn is a long loop of rope, through this the turkey is suspended by its legs.

Lights blazed in every window; a dozen automobiles were parked before the barn.

"I'll do all I can," K. promised, and followed the path to the barn.

He was born in a barn to penniless parents who were part of a people under occupation.