barn — meaning in English

English meaning

• baby noun A very young child, from birth until walking and talking begin.
• bairn noun A child, especially in Scottish and northern English usage.
• barn noun A large farm building used to store crops, equipment, or house animals.
• child noun A young human being, from birth up to the start of the teenage years.

Senses

barn is used for these senses in English:

• baby A pet project or responsibility.
• bairn (Scotland, and parts of, _, Northern England) A child or baby.
• barn (nuclear physics) A unit of surface area equal to 10−28 square metres.

baby — full definition

1. noun A very young child, from birth until walking and talking begin.
2. noun The youngest member of a family, regardless of their actual age.
3. noun An affectionate way to address a romantic partner.
4. noun A project or idea someone feels strongly protective of because they created it.
5. adj Small or young, especially describing produce picked early or a smaller version of something.

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