Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

imbar

/ɪmˈbɑː(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: im-bar
IPA: /ɪmˈbɑː(ɹ)/

9

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To bar in; to secure with, or as if with, bars.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"to imbar their crooked titles"
"intercourse of learning and knowledge was chiefly imbarred"

Etymology

From im- + bar.

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

imbars (present, singular) imbarring (participle, present) imbarred (participle, past) imbarred (past)

Frequently Paired Words

embar

Questions

How do you pronounce imbar?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɪmˈbɑː(ɹ)/.
What does imbar mean?: To bar in; to secure with, or as if with, bars.
Where does imbar come from?: From im- + bar.

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