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- [bar-it]
- /ˈbær ɪt/
- /ˈbæ.ˌrɪt/
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- [bar-it]
- /ˈbær ɪt/
Definitions of barret word
- noun barret a small flat cap resembling a biretta 3
- noun barret a small cap, akin to the biretta, worn in the Middle Ages by soldiers and ecclesiastics. 1
- noun barret A kind of cap formerly worn by soldiers. 1
- noun barret The flat cap worn by Roman Catholic ecclesiastics. 0
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Origin of barret
First appearance:
before 1820 One of the 38% newest English words
1820-30; < French barrette, Middle French < dialectal Italian barretta (Italian berretta) biretta
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Parts of speech for Barret
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
barret popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
barret usage trend in Literature
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