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barred

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "barred" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

1 syllable
6 characters
English (US)
1syllable

barred

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

Because it is a word with a single syllable, barred is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofbarred

1verb
  • To obstruct the passage of (someone or something).

    Example: "Our way was barred by a huge rockfall."

  • To prohibit.

    Example: "I couldn't get into the nightclub because I had been barred."

  • To lock or bolt with a bar.

    Example: "bar the door"

  • To imprint or paint with bars, to stripe.
1adjective
  • Having bars; striped.
  • Prevented, either by a physical barrier or by conditions.

    Example: "He is barred by term limits from running for a third term in office."

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