"barbie" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /bɑː(ɹ)bi/ Audio: EN-AU ck1 barbie.ogg Forms: barbies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑːbi Etymology: Clipping of barbecue + -ie (diminutive suffix). Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|barbecue}} Clipping of barbecue, {{af|en|-ie|pos1=diminutive suffix}} -ie (diminutive suffix) Head templates: {{en-noun}} barbie (plural barbies)
  1. (Australia, New Zealand, UK, informal) A barbecue (apparatus for grilling). Tags: Australia, New-Zealand, UK, informal
    Sense id: en-barbie-en-noun-Z9QjVlSG Categories (other): Australian English, British English, New Zealand English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ie, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 42 15 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ie: 39 40 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 39 39 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 41 41 17
  2. (Australia, New Zealand, UK, informal) A barbecue (event: cookout). Tags: Australia, New-Zealand, UK, informal
    Sense id: en-barbie-en-noun-Jhg3BTeU Categories (other): Australian English, British English, New Zealand English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ie, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 42 15 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ie: 39 40 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 39 39 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 41 41 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Coordinate_terms: barbecue, barbeque, BBQ, braai
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /bɑː(ɹ)bi/ Audio: EN-AU ck1 barbie.ogg Forms: barbies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑːbi Etymology: Clipping of barbiturate + -ie (diminutive suffix). Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|barbiturate}} Clipping of barbiturate, {{af|en|-ie|pos1=diminutive suffix}} -ie (diminutive suffix) Head templates: {{en-noun}} barbie (plural barbies)
  1. (informal, pharmacology) A barbiturate. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs
    Sense id: en-barbie-en-noun-pvyorNtY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ie, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 42 15 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ie: 39 40 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 39 39 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 41 41 17 Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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