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Word entry · 7 letters

barrier

Best crossword clue

"Something blocking the way"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈbæɹi.ə/Part of speech nounSorted abeirrrStarts with BEnds with R1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a structure or object that impedes free movement

Word origin

From Middle English barrer, barrere, barryȝer, from Anglo-Norman barrere (compare French barrière), from barre (“bar”).

Used in a sentence

  • The bus went through a railway barrier and was hit by a train.
  • The bomber had passed through one checkpoint before blowing himself up at a second barrier.
  • Even a small fee can be a barrier for some students.

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