Meaning of barra | Babel Free
/ˈbaɹə/Definitions
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A barrow; a hand-pushed cart of the type commonly used in markets. Geordie
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A barramundi. Australia
- An island of Outer Hebrides, Scotland.
- A district of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where most venues of the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics were situated.
- A place in the Gambia.
Examples
“‘Nice fish,’ Norm said, looking at four charred-baked barra covered in fire ash stuffed into the bucket.”
“I got used to seeing Lamin’s disembodied head in a corner, smiling at me, streaming at us live from, I presumed, the only internet café in Barra.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.