Definition of barns Barns

/bɑˈɹnz/ - [barnz] -

We found 3 definitions of barns from 2 different sources.

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What does barns mean?

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  • barns (Noun)
    Plural of barn.

Part of speech

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  • barns, verb, present, 3rd person singular of barn (infinitive).
  • barns, noun, plural of barn.

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: barns

barn - an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
  farm building a building on a farm
  byre, cow barn, cowbarn, cowhouse, cowshed a barn for cows
  hayloft, mow, haymow a loft in a barn where hay is stored
barn - (physics) a unit of nuclear cross section; the effective circular area that one particle presents to another as a target for an encounter
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  area unit, square measure a system of units used to measure areas
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  • barn (Noun)
    A building, often found on a farm, used for storage or keeping animals such as cattle.
  • barn (Noun)
    A unit of surface area equal to 10-28 square metre s.
  • barn (Noun)
    An arena.
  • barn (Noun)
    A child.
  • barn (Verb)
    To lay up in a barn.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • barn (n.)
    A covered building used chiefly for storing grain, hay, and other productions of a farm. In the United States a part of the barn is often used for stables.
  • barn (v. t.)
    To lay up in a barn.
  • barn (n.)
    A child. [Obs.] See Bairn.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • barn
    A building in which grain, hay etc are stored.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • barn
    bärn, n. a building in which grain, hay, &c. are stored.—v.t. to store in a barn.—ns. and adjs. Barn′-door, Barn′-yard, as in barn-yard fowl.—n. Barn′-owl, the commonest of British owls.—Barn-door, in cricket, used of a player who blocks every ball: humorously, any large target. [A.S. bere-ern, contracted bern, from bere, barley, ern, a house.]

Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue 👅

  • barn
    A parson's barn; never so full but there is still room, for more. Bit by a barn mouse, tipsey, probably from an allusion to barley.

Part of speech

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  • barn, verb, present, 1st person singular of barn (infinitive).
  • barn, verb (infinitive).
  • barn, noun, singular of barns.

Pronunciation

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