Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

upbar

/ʌpˈbɑː(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
up-bar
IPA
/ʌpˈbɑː(ɹ)/
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To fasten with a bar.

Transitive verb

verb

To remove the bar or bars of, as a gate; to unbar.

Obsolete; Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From up- + bar.

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce upbar?
The recorded pronunciation is /ʌpˈbɑː(ɹ)/.
What does upbar mean?
To fasten with a bar.
Where does upbar come from?
From up- + bar.

How to pronounce upbar

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