barring

Meaning of barring

verb
  1. To obstruct the passage of (someone or something).
    Our way was barred by a huge rockfall.
  2. To prohibit.
    I couldn't get into the nightclub because I had been barred.
  3. To lock or bolt with a bar.
    bar the door
  4. To imprint or paint with bars, to stripe.
noun
  1. (collective) Bars; an arrangement or pattern of stripes or bars.
  2. The act of fitting or closing something with bars.
  3. The exclusion of someone; blackballing.
  4. Timber used for supporting the roof or sides of shafts.
  5. The sewing of a decorative bar or tack upon a fabric or leather.
preposition
  1. Unless something happens; excepting; in the absence of.
    Barring any further red tape, we will finally be able to open the restaurant.

Information about barring

  • The plural form of barring is: barrings.
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Hyphenation of barring

bar-ring

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • barring is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

barring synonyms

Meaning blackball:

blackball

Meaning :

block, hinder, obstruct, ban, interdict, prohibit, tacking

Words that rhyme with barring

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