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Barbour

Barbour proper noun: a surname. Also the ellipsis of Barbour County.

Proper noun

Barbour (plural Barbours)

  1. A surname.

Also used as

Barbour is also the ellipsis of Barbour County.

Forms of Barbour

pluralBarbours

Origin of Barbour

From Old French barbour; name was given to a barber.

Words formed from Barbour

Questions about Barbour

What does Barbour mean?
Barbour means a surname.
What part of speech is Barbour?
Barbour is a proper noun.

Words near Barbour in the dictionary

  1. barbotage
  2. barbotages
  3. barbotine
  4. barbotines
  5. barbotte
  6. Barbour
  7. Barbour County
  8. barbourin
  9. barbourofelid
  10. barbourofelids
  11. Barbours

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