"show barn" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: show barns [plural]
Etymology: show + barn Etymology templates: {{compound|en|show|barn}} show + barn Head templates: {{en-noun}} show barn (plural show barns)
  1. A building for exhibiting cattle and other domestic animals, as at a county fairgrounds.
    Sense id: en-show_barn-en-noun-QMWv-sCA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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