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    barred
    /bɑːd/

    adjective

    • 1. closed or secured with a long rigid piece of wood, metal, or similar material: "he sits by a barred window"
    • 2. marked with bands of colour or light: "he spotted a barred owl"

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  2. Barred means having a bar of wood or metal across it so that it cannot be opened. Learn how to use this word in sentences and see translations in different languages.

    • Simplified

      BARRED translate: (门)被门闩锁住的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Statute Barred

      STATUTE BARRED definition: used to describe a legal action...

    • Barrel Organ

      BARREL ORGAN definition: 1. a large musical instrument that...

    • Barrage Balloon

      BARRAGE BALLOON definition: 1. a large balloon, especially...

  3. The meaning of BARRED is marked by or divided off by bars; especially : having alternate bands of different color. How to use barred in a sentence.

  4. Barred definition: provided with one or more bars. See examples of BARRED used in a sentence.

  5. To be barred is to be blocked from entrance or not allowed to do something — as if there were imaginary bars in your path. The adjective barred comes from the noun bar , and it's easy to remember if you picture the classic barred cell where inmates are confined.

  6. Barred means provided with bars, as a prison, or banned from something. It can also describe something with stripes or bands, or a bird with distinctive color patterns. See synonyms, antonyms, translations and usage examples.

  7. Learn the meaning of barred as an adjective and a verb, with synonyms, antonyms, and sentence examples. Barred can mean marked with bars or stripes, closed off with bars, or forbidden or excluded.

  8. to equip or fasten with a bar or bars: barred the door. to block by or as if by bars: The police barred the exits. to prevent; exclude: a religion that bars divorce; barred from membership in a club. prep. except; excluding; omitting; but: We were all invited bar none.