Barn

proper nouncommon in dialogue

A diminutive of the male given names Barney, Barnabas, Barnaby, or Barnett.

proper noun

1
A diminutive of the male given names Barney, Barnabas, Barnaby, or Barnett.
2
A unisex given name transferred from the surname; diminutive of Barnard (“surname”).

Etymology

* Clipping of Barney. * Clipping of Barnett. * Clipping of Barnabas. * Clipping of Barnaby. * Clipping of Barnard.

Forms

plural: Barns

barlow · a type of pocket-knife Barlow · The name of villages in north-eastern England: A village and…barn · A building, often found on a farm, used for storage or…

Barn · A diminutive of the male given names Barney, Barnabas, Barnaby, or Barnett.

Barnaby · A male given name from Hebrew, from the medieval vernacular…Barnes · A surname.Barnett · An English surname.

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