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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   plural of barra form-of, plural
2. 2
   galipot resin archaic, uncountable
3. 3
   Alternative form of barrace (“the lists in a tournament”). alt-of, alternative
4. 4
   coarse linen fabric uncountable

Proper Noun

1. 1
   A surname from French.
2. 2
   A hamlet in Stainmore parish, Westmorland and Furness district, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district, and historically in the county of Westmorland (OS grid ref NY8411).
3. 3
   A commune in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.
4. 4
   A municipality in the state of Piauí, Brazil.

Synonyms

All synonyms

galipotgalipot

Etymology

Etymology 1

From French barras.

Etymology 2

Surname from French Barras.

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