What it means
- (noun) A structure that bars passage.
- (noun) An obstacle or impediment.
- (noun) A boundary or limit.
- (noun) (grammar) A node (in government and binding theory) said to intervene between other nodes A and B if it is a potential governor for B, c-commands B, and does not c-command A.
- (noun) A separation between two areas of the body where specialized cells allow the entry of certain substances but prevent the entry of others.
- (noun) The lists in a tournament.
- (noun) (in the plural) A martial exercise of the 15th and 16th centuries.
- (verb) To block or obstruct with a barrier.
Letter analysis
- Barriers contains 8 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
- It uses 6 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 10.
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Words starting with BAR
- bar
- barb
- barbacoa
- barbarian
- barbarians
- barbaric
- barbarism
- barbarisms
- barbarities
- barbarity
- barbarous
- barbarously
- barbecue
- barbecued
- barbecues
- barbecuing
- barbed
- barbell
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Common questions
What does Barriers mean?
A structure that bars passage.
How many letters are in Barriers?
Barriers has 8 letters.
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