barises

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A form of baris — A type of flat-bottomed freighter used on the Nile in Ancient Egypt, powered either by sail, or by being towed by a downstream raft driven by the current, while dragging a stone anchor to keep the course steady.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of baris

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Basseribrassie
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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