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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈbæroʊ/ · UK /ˈbærəʊ/
barrow means: A small vehicle that you push or pull by hand to carry things.
noun
A small vehicle that you push or pull by hand to carry things.
- He pushed the barrow across the garden.
- She sold apples from a barrow.
- The workers loaded two barrows with soil.
A pile of earth and stones built over an ancient grave or group of graves.
- An ancient barrow stood in the field.
- Archaeologists found bones beneath the barrow.
- These barrows were built thousands of years ago.
A small hill.
- A grassy barrow rose above the village.
- They climbed the barrow before sunset.
- She could see two barrows across the valley.
A basket made from woven sticks, used to let water drain out of salt.
- The wet salt was placed in a barrow.
- Water drained through the sides of the barrow.
- The salt makers filled several barrows that morning.
Questions about barrow
What does barrow mean?
A small vehicle that you push or pull by hand to carry things.
What is barrow in other languages?
Türkçe: el arabası · Español: carretilla · Français: brouette · Deutsch: Schubkarre · Italiano: carriola · 日本語: 手押し車
How do you pronounce barrow?
In American English /ˈbæroʊ/; in British English /ˈbærəʊ/.
How do you use barrow in a sentence?
He pushed the barrow across the garden. She sold apples from a barrow.
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