Definitions for barters

barters bar·ter

Spelling: [bahr-ter]
IPA: /ˈbɑr tər/

Barters is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 222 anagrams from letters in barters (aberrst).

Definitions for barters

noun

  1. the act or practice of bartering.
  2. items or an item for bartering:

verb (used with object)

  1. to exchange in trade, as one commodity for another; trade.
  2. to bargain away unwisely or dishonorably (usually followed by away):

verb (used without object)

  1. to trade by exchange of commodities rather than by the use of money.

Origin of barters

1400-50; late Middle English, apparently Anglo-French, Old French bareter, barater (see barrator), with shift of sense

Examples for barters

Most of its international trade was essentially in barter, particularly with its Eastern European satellites.

Let us not barter them for the poor comforts of this brief life.

When will he give up––and what will his driver do when barter relinquishes control?

In the right institutional setting, the human propensity to "truck, barter, and exchange" can enhance the welfare of all.

barter returned to the porcelain slab banked with the lights and the keys.

They hit inter th' highway from barter, that's what they done.

In early times the father might sell his daughters and barter his sisters.

It looked like paltering and peddling, like sale and barter.

An unnamed Iranian official told the news service that the barter would include Russian weapons.

Now came the Indians I had seen at the lake to barter for some flour and pork.

Word Value for barters
Scrable

8

Words with friends

9

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