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Barstow

Barstow (name) means a city in the Mojave Desert of California, and an English surname. Example: “They stopped for gas in Barstow.”

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A city in the Mojave Desert of California, and an English surname.
"They stopped for gas in Barstow."

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Barstows plural

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Etymology

From Middle English Bayrestowe, derived from Old English beġer (“berry”) + stōw (“place, location”).

Origin: Middle English

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What does “Barstow” mean?

The word “Barstow” means a city in the Mojave Desert of California, and an English surname.

How do you use “Barstow” in a sentence?

Here is “Barstow” used in a sentence: “They stopped for gas in Barstow.”

What part of speech is “Barstow”?

“Barstow” is a name.

What is the meaning of Barstow?

"Barstow" (name) means a city in the Mojave Desert of California, and an English surname.

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