"Barbification" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Barbification (uncountable)
  1. Alternative spelling of Barbiefication. Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: Barbiefication
    Sense id: en-Barbification-en-noun-gOUQcyvS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Barbie
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