6-letter words starting with ba
- barest — without covering or clothing; naked; nude: bare legs.
- barfed — Simple past tense and past participle of barf.
- barfly — A barfly is a person who spends a lot of time drinking in bars
- barful — presenting difficulties or obstacles
- barged — a capacious, flat-bottomed vessel, usually intended to be pushed or towed, for transporting freight or passengers; lighter.
- bargee — a person employed on or in charge of a barge
- barger — (obsolete) The manager of a barge.
- barges — Plural form of barge.
- barhop — to visit several bars in succession
- barian — (mineralogy) Describing minerals that contain barium.
- baring — Evelyn, 1st Earl of Cromer. 1841–1917, English administrator. As consul general in Egypt with plenipotentiary powers, he controlled the Egyptian government from 1883 to 1907
- barish — quite thinly covered or bare
- barit. — baritone
- barite — a colourless or white mineral consisting of barium sulphate in orthorhombic crystalline form, occurring in sedimentary rocks and with sulphide ores: a source of barium. Formula: BaSO4
- barium — Barium is a soft, silvery-white metal.
- barked — the external covering of the woody stems, branches, and roots of plants, as distinct and separable from the wood itself.
- barken — consisting of bark
- barker — an animal or person that barks
- barkla — Charles Glover. 1877–1944, British physicist, noted for his work on X-rays: Nobel prize for physics 1917
- barley — Barley is a grain that is used to make food, beer, and whisky.
- barlow — a large strong pocket-knife with a single blade
- barman — A barman is a man who serves drinks behind a bar.
- barmen — a former city in W Germany, now incorporated into Wuppertal.
- barned — a building for storing hay, grain, etc., and often for housing livestock.
- barnes — Djuna. 1892–1982, US novelist, noted for Nightwood (1936)
- barnet — a borough of N Greater London: scene of a Yorkist victory (1471) in the Wars of the Roses. Pop: 324 400 (2003 est). Area: 89 sq km (34 sq miles)
- barney — a noisy argument
- barnum — P(hineas) T(aylor). 1810–91, US showman, who created The Greatest Show on Earth (1871) and, with J. A. Bailey, founded the Barnum and Bailey Circus (1881)
- baroda — a former state of W India, part of Gujarat since 1960
- baroja — Pio (ˈpio). 1872–1956, Spanish Basque novelist, who wrote nearly 100 novels, including a series of twenty-two under the general title Memorias de un Hombre de Acción (1944–49)
- barolo — a dry red wine produced in the Piedmont region of Italy
- barong — a broad-bladed cleaver-like knife used in the Philippines
- barons — a member of the lowest grade of nobility.
- barony — A barony is the rank or position of a baron.
- barque — a sailing ship of three or more masts having the foremasts rigged square and the aftermast rigged fore-and-aft
- barras — Paul François Jean Nicolas, Vicomte de Barras. 1755–1829, French revolutionary: member of the Directory (1795–99)
- barrat — fraudulent dealings
- barred — having bars or stripes
- barrel — A barrel is a large, round container for liquids or food.
- barren — A barren landscape is dry and bare, and has very few plants and no trees.
- barres — Maurice (mɔris). 1862–1923, French novelist, essayist, and politician: a fervent nationalist and individualist
- barret — a small flat cap resembling a biretta
- barrie — very good; attractive
- barrio — A barrio is a mainly Spanish-speaking area in an American city.
- barron — Clarence Walker, 1855–1928, U.S. financial publisher.
- barros — João de (ʒuə̃u ˈdəː). 1496–1570, Portuguese historian: noted for his history of the Portuguese in the East Indies, Décadas da Ásia (1552–1615)
- barrow — A barrow is the same as a wheelbarrow.
- barsac — a sweet French white wine produced around the town of Barsac in the Gironde
- barter — If you barter goods, you exchange them for other goods, rather than selling them for money.
- barthe — Richmond, 1901–1989, U.S. sculptor.