Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Baranof An island in the northern Alexander Archipelago in the Alaskan Panhandle. Baranowski A surname from Polish. Baranski A surname from Polish. Baranwal A surname. Barany A surname. Baranya An administrative county in southern Hungary. Baraolt A town in Covasna County, Romania. bararite A natural form of ammonium fluorosilicate, with chemical formula (NH₄)₂SiF₆ and trigonal crystal structure. baras A barangay of Borongan, Eastern Samar, Philippines. Barasat A large city and municipality of West Bengal; a suburb of Kolkata; the headquarters of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India. Barash A surname. barasingha Rucervus duvaucelii, a deer that lives in South Asia. Barassie A suburb of Troon, South Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS3232). Barat A barangay of Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines. Barataria A town in Trinidad and Tobago. barathea A soft fabric, made from various combinations of wool, silk and cotton, with a lightly ribbed surface. barathrum A pit, especially one at Athens into which criminals were thrown. Baratol An explosive made from TNT and barium nitrate. baratovite A monoclinic-prismatic pearl white mineral containing calcium, fluorine, lithium, oxygen, potassium, silicon, titanium, and zirconium. Baratta A surname from Italian. Barauen A municipality of Leyte, Philippines. barauna Quebracho wood. Barawa The capital of the South West State of Somalia. Barawana A nearly extinct Arawakan language of Venezuela and Brazil, spoken by the Baré people. Baray A surname from Spanish. Barayong A barangay of Motiong, Samar, Philippines. baraza A council or assembly in parts of East Africa. barazoku Synonym of bara. barb 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. barback An assistant to a bartender. barbacoa Meat slow-cooked over an open fire, characteristic of Latin American cuisine. Barbacoan Of or relating to a particular language family of Colombia and Ecuador. Barbadian A person from Barbados or descended from a person from Barbados. Barbadianness Quality of being Barbadian. barbadine Passiflora quadrangularis, a passionflower producing a large edible fruit. Barbadoro A surname from Italian. Barbados To press-gang (force into naval service). Barbagallo A surname from Italian. Barbagia A mountainous region in Sardinia, Italy. barbal Relating to beards. Barbalissus An ancient city in Aleppo Governorate, Syria. barbaloin aloin barbamide The halogenated polyketide (E,5S)-6,6,6-trichloro-3-methoxy-N,5-dimethyl-N-[(1S)-2-phenyl-1-(1,3-thiazol-2-yl)ethyl]hex-2-enamide Barban A municipality of Croatia. Barbar A surname from Arabic. Barbara A female given name from Latin. barbaralalia The presence of a foreign accent, regarded as a speech defect. barbaralane A derivative of bullvalene in which one ethylene arm is replaced by a methylene group barbaralyl A univalent radical derived from barbaralane Barbareno A person from or resident of Santa Barbara, California. Barbaresco A strong red wine made in Piedmont from Nebbiolo grapes. barbaresque having a barbaric form or style Barbari A small domestic goat of a certain breed of India and Pakistan. barbarian Relating to people, countries, or customs perceived as uncivilized or inferior. barbarianess female barbarian barbarianism A primitive or simplistic ethos or societal condition; barbarism. barbaric of or relating to a barbarian; uncivilized, uncultured or uncouth barbarically In a barbaric manner. Barbaricine Of or relating to Barbagia. Barbaricum Area beyond the frontiers of the Roman Empire, populated with what were perceived as barbarian peoples. barbarigenesis The formation of a barbarian society barbarious barbarous, barbaric. barbariously In a barbarious way. barbariousness The state or quality of being barbarious. barbarisation An act which causes people to revert to a state which is primitive and uncivilized. barbarism A barbaric act. barbarity The state of being barbarous; brutality barbarize To cause to become savage or uncultured. Barbaro A surname. barbarocracy Rule by barbarians. Barbarossa A surname from Italian. barbarous Not classical or pure. barbarously In a barbarous manner. barbarousness The state or quality of being barbarous. Barbaroux A pink-skinned French wine grape variety grown in southeastern France. Barbarrel The card Barbarian Barrel, a ground-targeting spell that does splash damage in the form of a barrel then spawns a single Barbarian troop upon reaching its destination. barbary barbarian; non-Christian barbasco A plant (Lonchocarpus urucu, now Deguelia rufescens var. urucu) native to parts of northern South America used as a poison for fishing and an insecticide. barbastelle A relatively rare European bat, Barbastella barbastellus. barbat An ancient Persian plucked lute with a pear-shaped body, a flat belly, an angled back near the pegbox, and a fretless neck. barbate bearded; having long thin hairs barbated Having barbed points. barbatimao A South American mimosa tree, Stryphnodendron adstringens (formerly Stryphnodendron barbatimao), which has an astringent, tannin-rich bark. barbative Harshly critical or blunt; sarcastic. Barbato A surname from Italian. Barbaza A municipality of Antique, Philippines. Barbe A surname. Barbeau A surname from French. barbecue A fireplace or pit for grilling food, typically used outdoors and traditionally employing hot charcoal as the heating medium. barbecued Cooked on a barbecue. barbecuer One who (or a device which) barbecues. barbecuey Resembling barbecued food. barbed Having barbs. barbedly In a barbed manner. barbedness The quality of being barbed. Barbee A surname. barbegazi A kind of gnomelike or dwarflike mythical creature. barbeiro Synonym of kissing bug barbel A freshwater fish of the genus Barbus or other closely related taxa in the cyprinid family. barbeled Having barbels barbelgudgeon The Dalmatian barbelgudgeon, Aulopyge huegelii. barbell A wide steel bar with premeasured weights counterpoised at either end, with the central span open for the hands of the weightlifter. barbella a short, stiff, straight leaf hair. barbellate Having one or more barbellae. barbellately In a barbellate manner. barbellulate Barbellate with small hairs, quills or barbs. Barbenheimer The simultaneous theatrical release on July 21, 2023 of two blockbuster films of contrasting genres: Barbie, a fantasy comedy about the eponymous fashion doll, and Oppenheimer, a biographical thriller about physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer and the Manhattan Project. barber A person whose profession is cutting the hair and beards of usually male customers. barbera An Italian grape variety grown for use in red wine, or a wine made from such grapes. barberchair Articulating chair. Barberena A surname. barberess A female barber. Barberet A surname. barberfish Johnrandallia nigrirostris, a cleaner fish. barberhood The state of being a barber. barberiite An orthorhombic-dipyramidal colorless mineral containing boron, fluorine, hydrogen, and nitrogen. barbering The trade of and practice of shaving and cutting hair. Barberio A surname. barberish Resembling or characteristic of a barber. barberly Resembling or characteristic of a barber. barbermonger A fop; a dandy. Barbero A surname. barberry Any of the thorny shrubs of genus Berberis, which bear yellow flowers and red or blue-black berries. barbershop The place of business of a barber; a store where a person (usually a male) can go to get a haircut. barbershopper A performer of barbershop music. barbershopping The performing of barbershop music. barbershoppy Resembling or characteristic of barbershop music. barberstore Synonym of barbershop. Barberton Illicit alcoholic drink; moonshine. barbertonite A magnesium chromium carbonate mineral, a hexagonal polymorph of stichtite. Barbery A surname. barbet Any of numerous arboreal birds of the families Capitonidae, Lybiidae, and Megalaimidae, within the order Piciformes. barbetism A spontaneous movement of opposition to the integration of Nice into revolutionary France that followed atrocities by the French troops. barbette A mound of earth or a platform in a fortification, on which guns are mounted to fire over the parapet. barbexaclone A salt compound of phenobarbital and levopropylhexedrine. Barbey A surname. Barbian A surname from German. barbican A tower at the entrance to a castle or fortified town. barbicanage A tax, similar to murage, paid for the upkeep of a barbican. barbicaned Having a barbican. barbicel Any of the hooks on the barbules of a feather that interlock adjacent barbs barbie A barbecue (apparatus for grilling). Barbiecore A style of fashion inspired by the fashion doll Barbie, characterized by hot pink colors and glamorous styling. Barbiefication A cultural move toward superficiality and a focus on physical attractiveness at the expense of depth and intellect. Barbieri A surname from Italian. barbierite Synonym of microcline. barbiers A paralysis, peculiar to India and the Malabar coast, thought to be a chronic form of beriberi. Barbiesque Reminiscent of a Barbie fashion doll: slender and conventionally attractive, often with implications of shallowness and materialism. barbigerous Having a beard; bearded; hairy. Barbin A surname from French.