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- DictionaryBarred/bärd/
adjective
- 1. closed or secured with a long rod or rigid piece of wood, metal, or similar material: "he sits by a barred window"
- 2. marked with bands of color or light: "he spotted a barred owl"
adjective. uk / bɑːd / us / bɑːrd / Add to word list. If a door is barred, a bar of wood or metal has been put across it so that it cannot be opened: They arrived at the house to find the door locked and barred. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Open and closed. airtight. ajar. closed. crack. gapingly. hermetically sealed. hour. latch.
adj. 1. provided with one or more bars: a barred prison window. 2. striped; streaked: barred fabrics. 3. (of feathers) marked with transverse bands of distinctive color. [1300–50] Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.
a line marking the division between two measures of music. v. [ ~ + object] to equip or fasten with a bar or bars: barred the door. to block by or as if by bars: The police barred the exits. to prevent; exclude: a religion that bars divorce; barred from membership in a club. prep. except; excluding; omitting; but: We were all invited bar none.
Barred Definition. bärd. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Adjective. Verb. Filter. adjective. Marked with bars or stripes. Barred prison cells; barred plumage on a bird. American Heritage. Having bars or stripes. Webster's New World. Closed off with bars. Webster's New World. Forbidden or excluded. Webster's New World.
Feb 3, 2024 · Prevented, either by a physical barrier or by conditions. He is barred by term limits from running for a third term in office. Translations [ edit] ± Having bars, striped. ± Prevented. Etymology 2 [ edit] Verb [ edit] barred. ( obsolete) simple past and past participle of barr. Anagrams [ edit] Berard, Brader. Spanish [ edit] Verb [ edit] barred.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Colours barred /bɑːd $ bɑːrd/ adjective 1 a barred window, gate etc has bars across it → bar 2 formal having bands of different colour → bar red barred tail feathers Examples from the Corpus barred • Touch the thing and you are barred, barred for life.
Synonyms for BARRED: striped, streaked, banded, corded, tabby, prohibited, forbidden, banned; Antonyms of BARRED: permitted, permissible, allowable, acceptable, permissive, legal, appropriate, endorsed.
