BARB

Meaning of BARB in English

(n.) The point that stands backward in an arrow, fishhook, etc., to prevent it from being easily extracted. Hence: Anything which stands out with a sharp point obliquely or crosswise to something else.

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BARB — croc
English interlingue dictionary
BARB — I. noun see: beard Date: 14th century a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BARB — I. ˈbärb, ˈbȧb noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English barbe barb, beard, from Middle French, from Latin barba — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BARB — (v. t.) To shave or dress the beard of.
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BARB — (n.) A hair or bristle ending in a double hook.
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BARB — (n.) A southern name for the kingfishes of the eastern and southeastern coasts of the United States; -- also improperly …
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BARB — (n.) One of the side branches of a feather, which collectively constitute the vane. See Feather.
Английский словарь Webster
BARB — barb 1 /bahrb/ , n. 1. a point or pointed part projecting backward from a main point, as of a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BARB — I. ˈbärb noun Etymology: Middle English barbe barb, beard, from Anglo-French, from Latin barba — more at beard Date: 14th …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BARB — noun a bit for a horse. 2. barb ·vt to shave or dress the beard of. 3. barb ·noun a …
Webster English vocab
BARB — [barb] n [ME barbe barb, beard, fr. MF, fr. L barba--more at beard] (14c) 1: a medieval cloth headdress passing …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BARB — also called Barbel (genus Barbus), any of numerous freshwater fishes belonging to a genus in the carp family, Cyprinidae. The …
Britannica English vocabulary
BARB — also called Barbary, native horse breed of the Barbary states of North Africa. It is related to, and probably an …
Britannica English vocabulary
BARB — barb BrE AmE bɑːb AmE bɑːrb ▷ barbed bɑːbd AmE bɑːrbd ▷ barbing ˈbɑːb ɪŋ AmE ˈbɑːrb ɪŋ ▷ barbs …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BARB — barb /bɑːb $ bɑːrb/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: barbe 'barb, beard' …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BARB — n. & v. --n. 1 a secondary backward-facing projection from an arrow, fish-hook, etc., angled to make extraction difficult. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BARB — n. & v. n. 1 a secondary backward-facing projection from an arrow, fish-hook, etc., angled to make extraction difficult. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BARB — n. & v. --n. 1. a secondary backward-facing projection from an arrow, fish-hook, etc., angled to make extraction difficult. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
BARB — ( barbs) 1. A barb is a sharp curved point near the end of an arrow or fish-hook which makes …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BARB — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Abel, for example, is obviously a Democrat, as he slipped more than a few anti-Reagan …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BARB — [noun] [C] - the sharp part which points backwards from a fish hook or arrow, making it hard to remove …
Cambridge English vocab
BARB — n. 25B6; noun the hook has a nasty barb : SPIKE, prong, spur, thorn, needle, prickle, spine, quill. the barbs …
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BARB — 1) бот. колючка, шип; ус 2) ость 3) ус(ик) (у рыб) 4) бородка (пера) 5) ихт. усач, барбус (Barbus) 6) ихт. пунтиус (Puntius) • - African red-finned …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
BARB — 1) бот. колючка, шип; ус 2) ость 3) ус(ик) ( у рыб ) 4) бородка ( пера ) 5) ихт. …
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BARB — (board arbiter) (n.) A part of the bus arbitration system . One BARB is located on each system board.
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BARB — barb n AmE sl He's hooked on barbs Он глотает калики
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BARB — (n.) A bit for a horse.
Английский словарь Webster
BARB — (n.) Paps, or little projections, of the mucous membrane, which mark the opening of the submaxillary glands under the tongue …
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BARB — (n.) A muffler, worn by nuns and mourners.
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BARB — (n.) Beard, or that which resembles it, or grows in the place of it.
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BARB — ( v. t. ) To shave or dress the beard of.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BARB — ( v. t. ) To furnish with barbs, or with that which will hold or hurt like barbs, as an …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BARB — ( v. t. ) To clip; to mow.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BARB — ( n. ) The point that stands backward in an arrow, fishhook, etc., to prevent it from being easily extracted. …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BARB — ( n. ) The Barbary horse, a superior breed introduced from Barbary into Spain by the Moors.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BARB — ( n. ) Paps, or little projections, of the mucous membrane, which mark the opening of the submaxillary glands under …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BARB — ( n. ) One of the side branches of a feather, which collectively constitute the vane. See Feather.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BARB — ( n. ) Beard, or that which resembles it, or grows in the place of it.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BARB — ( n. ) Armor for a horse. Same as 2d Bard, n., 1.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BARB — ( n. ) A southern name for the kingfishes of the eastern and southeastern coasts of the United States; -- …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BARB — ( n. ) A muffler, worn by nuns and mourners.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BARB — ( n. ) A hair or bristle ending in a double hook.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BARB — ( n. ) A blackish or dun variety of the pigeon, originally brought from Barbary.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BARB — ( n. ) A bit for a horse.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BARB — v. make barbed
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BARB — n. sharp hook-like projection; thorn; sharp comment; one of a breed of horse
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BARB — n. Function: noun Date: 1967 slang : BARBITURATE
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BARB — n. Function: noun Etymology: French barbe, from Italian barbero, from barbero of Barbary, from Barberia Barbary, coastal region in Africa …
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BARB — n. Function: transitive verb Date: 1759 : to furnish with a barb
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BARB — n. Pronunciation: ' bärb Function: noun Etymology: Middle English barbe barb, beard, from Anglo-French, from Latin barba ― more at …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BARB — ~ 1 ■ noun 1》 a sharp projection near the end of an arrow, fish hook, or similar object, which …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BARB — / bɑːb; NAmE bɑːrb/ noun 1. the point of an arrow or a hook that is curved backwards to make …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BARB — (~s) 1. A ~ is a sharp curved point near the end of an arrow or fish-hook which makes it …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BARB — n. Function: noun Synonyms: SHAFT 2, dart
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
BARB — I . n. 1. Beard ( or excrescences like a beard ), wattles. 2. Guard ( of a hook, etc …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
BARB — noun Synonyms: shaft 2, dart
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
BARB — n. critical remark to sling ~s at
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
BARB — Board ARBiter
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