Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bar out

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.92 in modern English

Syllables
bar out
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To keep (someone or something) from entering.

Transitive verb

verb

To shut a teacher out of the classroom as a prank.

Obsolete

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What does bar out mean?
To keep (someone or something) from entering.

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