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barn
4 ENTRIES FOUND:
barn
(noun)
barn burner
(noun)
barn dance
(noun)
barn owl
(noun)
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barn
/
ˈ
bɑɚn/
noun
plural
barns
barn
/
ˈ
bɑɚn/
noun
plural
barns
Learner's definition of BARN
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1
:
a building on a farm that is used for storing grain and hay and for housing farm animals or equipment
2
informal
:
a large building that is usually bare and plain
They live in a big
barn
of a house.
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