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US
/ˈbæɹoʊ, ˈbɛɹoʊ/
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[ UK /bˈæɹəʊ/ ]
[ UK /bˈæɹəʊ/ ]
NOUN
- (archeology) a heap of earth placed over prehistoric tombs
- a cart for carrying small loads; has handles and one or more wheels
- the quantity that a barrow will hold
How To Use barrow In A Sentence
- Evidence of much earlier habitation came to light with discoveries of tiny flint blades from 5000 B.C. and two henges, eight Bronze Age round barrows, and an Iron Age settlement.
- Fleet Street was choked with red-headed folk, and Pope's Court looked like a coster's orange barrow.
- Barrow had taken an oath to study divinity when he was admitted as a fellow, and, after briefly studying medicine, he began studying divinity again.
- In a moment," Eric said, "the wheelbarrow got bowsed over, when I managed, worse luck, to fall underneath; and then, finding I couldn't get up again, I hailed you, brother. Fritz and Eric The Brother Crusoes
- Drummer Ste Barrow is frantically searching for a replacement having just split the skin on his bass drum.
- The recalls for Barrow and Beveridge are just reshuffling.
- A wheelbarrow pusher can complete a return journey of 30 m in each direction whilst a shoveller is filling a 50-litre barrow. 1.1. Survey of local conditions and site reconnaissance
- Heiser doesn't use a backhoe to muck out the corral where he winters his yearlings; he uses a wheelbarrow.
- Each in turns fills a wheelbarrow and then with great effort pushes it to where the other man is digging, and empties it. Modern Literatures of the Non-Western World: Where the Waters Are Born
- When we tried to microwave some frozen whale blubber sent down from Barrow, we ended up laughing as the muktuk sizzled and got tough. Ellen Frankenstein: From Tofu to Muktuk