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- [kahr-bahrn]
- /ˈkɑrˌbɑrn/
- /ˈkɑː.bɑːn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kahr-bahrn]
- /ˈkɑrˌbɑrn/
Definitions of carbarn word
- noun carbarn a streetcar depot 3
- noun carbarn a large building for the housing and maintenance of streetcars, railroad cars, or buses. 1
- noun carbarn A building housing a streetcar when it is not in use. 1
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Origin of carbarn
First appearance:
before 1865 One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70; car1 + barn1
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Parts of speech for Carbarn
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
carbarn popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
carbarn usage trend in Literature
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