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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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barn¹

n

1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) a large farm outbuilding, used chiefly for storing hay, grain, etc., but also for housing livestock

2. (Transport / Railways) US and Canadian a large shed for sheltering railroad cars, trucks, etc.

3. any large building, esp an unattractive one

4. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) (modifier) relating to a system of poultry farming in which birds are allowed to move freely within a barn barn eggs

[Old English beren, from bere barley + ærn room; see barley¹]

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barn²

n

(Mathematics & Measurements / Units) a unit of nuclear cross section equal to 10^-28 square metre. Symbol b

[from barn¹; so called because of the relatively large cross section]

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

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barn

noun grainstore, store, shed, grange, outbuilding She's down at the barn.

Translations

barn [bɑːn]

A. N → granero m; (= raised barn) → troje f (US) (for horses) → cuadra f; (for cattle) → establo m; (for buses etc) → parque m, garaje m
a great barn of a house → una casa enorme, un caserón

B. CPD barn dance N → baile m campesino
barn door N → puerta f de granero
barn owl N → lechuza f

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barn [ˈbɑː^rn] n (= building) → grange f

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barn

n

→ Scheune f, → Scheuer f; (in field) → Schober m (S Ger, Aus); a great barn of a house → eine große Scheune (inf)

(US, for streetcars, trucks) → Depot nt, → Hof m

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barn:

barn owl

n → Schleiereule f

barnstorm

vi (esp US Theat) → in der Provinz spielen; (Pol) → in der Provinz Wahlreden halten

barnstormer

n (US Pol) → Wahlredner(in) m(f) → in der Provinz; (Theat) → Wanderschauspieler(in) m(f)

barnstorming

adj (Brit) performance → hinreißend

barnyard

n → (Bauern)hof m; barn fowl(s) pl → (Haus)geflügel nt

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barn [bɑːn] n → fienile m, granaio; (for animals) → stalla

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barn [bɑːn] n → fienile m, 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 grange אָסַם खलिहान ambar, suša, štagalj csűr lumbung, gudang hlaða granaio 納屋 곡식 창고 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

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barn → مخزن حبوب stodola lade Scheune αχυρώνας granero lato grange sušara granaio 納屋 헛간 schuur låve stodoła celeiro амбар ladugård โรงนา samanlık kho thóc 谷仓