barn

barn  (bärn)

n.

1. A large farm building used for storing farm products and sheltering livestock.

2. A large shed for the housing of vehicles, such as railroad cars.

3. A particularly large, typically bare building: lived in a barn of a country house.

4. Abbr. b Physics A unit of area equal to 10^-24 square centimeters, used to measure cross sections in nuclear physics.

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[Middle English bern, from Old English berærn : bere, barley; see bhares- in Indo-European roots + ærn, house.]

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barn

Noun

a large farm outbuilding, chiefly for storing grain, but also for livestock [Old English bere barley + ærn room]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	barn - an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals byre, cow barn, cowbarn, cowhouse, cowshed - a barn for cows farm building - a building on a farm hayloft, mow, haymow - a loft in a barn where hay is stored tithe barn - barn originally built to hold tithes paid in kind and common in England
	2.	barn - (physics) a unit of nuclear cross section; the effective circular area that one particle presents to another as a target for an encounter b atomic physics, nuclear physics, nucleonics - the branch of physics that studies the internal structure of atomic nuclei area unit, square measure - a system of units used to measure areas

Translations

barn [bɑːn] n → granero;

(for animals) → cuadra

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barn [bɑːn] n → grange f

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barn [bɑːn] n → Scheune f

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barn [bɑːn] n → granaio;

(for animals) → stalla

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barn

n barn [baːn]

a building in which grain, hay etc are stored The farmer keeps his tractor in the barn. skuur الهُري: مَخْزَن حُبوب хамбар stodola lade; stald die Scheune αχυρώνας granero küün انبار کاه lato, talli grange אָסַם खलिहान ambar, suša, štagalj csűr lumbung, gudang hlaða granaio 納屋 헛간 ūkinis pastatas, daržinė, klėtis klēts; šķūnis bangsal schuur låve, fjøs, stall stodoła celeiro hambar амбар stodola skedenj ambar lada, loge ยุ้งฉาง; โรงนา çiftlik ambarı, samanlık 穀倉 комора باڑا ، کو ٹھا kho thóc 谷仓