"Great Barr" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Proto-Brythonic *barr (“tip, point, peak”) (cf. Irish bàrr). With Great added to disambiguate from Little Barr; see also Perry Barr. Etymology templates: {{der|en|cel-bry-pro|*barr||tip, point, peak}} Proto-Brythonic *barr (“tip, point, peak”), {{cog|ga|bàrr}} Irish bàrr Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Great Barr}} Great Barr
  1. A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England (originally South Staffordshire) (OS grid ref SP0495). Categories (place): Places in England, Places in the West Midlands, England, Suburbs in the West Midlands, England
    Sense id: en-Great_Barr-en-name-xajG5rOf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 72 28
  2. parts of Birmingham and Walsall, near to the above.
    Sense id: en-Great_Barr-en-name-lqzLcZqD
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