"barra" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: barras [plural]
Etymology: Variant forms. Head templates: {{en-noun}} barra (plural barras)
  1. (Geordie) A barrow; a hand-pushed cart of the type commonly used in markets. Tags: Geordie Related terms: barra boy [Geordie]
    Sense id: en-barra-en-noun-AshyJHf~ Categories (other): Geordie English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: barras [plural]
Etymology: Clipping of barramundi Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|barramundi}} Clipping of barramundi Head templates: {{en-noun}} barra (plural barras)
  1. (Australia) A barramundi. Tags: Australia
    Sense id: en-barra-en-noun-DCQrW0ew Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 63
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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