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Word entry · 6 letters

barrow

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"Small handcart"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈbæɹəʊ/Part of speech nounSorted aborrwStarts with BEnds with W1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a cart for carrying small loads; has handles and one or more wheels

Word origin

From Middle English berwe, bergh, from Old English beorg (“mountain, hill, mound, barrow, burial place”), from Proto-West Germanic *berg, from Proto-Germanic *bergaz (“hill, mountain”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰérǵʰos (“hill”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (“to rise up, ascend; to be elevated, up high”). Doublet of berg and bergh.

Used in a sentence

  • Meronym: dolmen
  • “Will you ask our oldest warriors to build me a barrow?”

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