What does "barter" mean?

An exchange of goods or services without the use of money.

What is a synonym for "barter"?

Common synonyms include: swap, trade, swop, abalienate, abalienation, agency.

/ˈbɑɹtɚ/ name, noun, verb

name, noun, verb ·Common ·High school level

Noun

1
An exchange of goods or services without the use of money. uncountable, usually
"We had no money so we had to live by barter."
2
an equal exchange wordnet
3
The goods or services used in such an exchange. uncountable, usually
"The man used his watch as barter to pay for his tab."

Verb

1
To exchange goods or services without involving money. ambitransitive
"She bartered a bonsai for one of the rare books in my library."
2
exchange goods without involving money wordnet

Proper Noun

"Barter, however, was a very unsatisfactory system because people's needs seldom matched exactly."

Late Middle English, from Old French barater.