Barbra

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proper noun

A female given name from Latin, a nonstandard spelling of Barbara. Associated with Barbra Streisand, who changed the spelling of her name from Barbara.

Less commonScrabble 10

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A female given name from Latin, a nonstandard spelling of Barbara. Associated with Barbra Streisand, who changed the spelling of her name from Barbara.

    Barbra Streisand isn’t afraid to tell the truth, even to a potential romantic suitor.

    2023 November 5, Alli Rosenbloom, “The surprising way Barbra Streisand won over James Brolin”, in CNN

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APA

Barbra. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Barbra

MLA

“Barbra.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Barbra. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Barbra,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Barbra.

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