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barb meaning in Nepali

बार्ब

/bɑː(ɹ)b/

barb in Nepali: बार्ब, बारब. In English, barb means the point that stands backward in an arrow, fishhook, etc., to prevent it from being easily extracted. Hence: Anything which stands out with a sharp point obliquely or crosswise to something else.

Nepali words for barb

बार्ब, बारब

English meaning of barb

  1. noun The point that stands backward in an arrow, fishhook, etc., to prevent it from being easily extracted. Hence: Anything which stands out with a sharp point obliquely or crosswise to something else.
  2. noun A hurtful or disparaging remark.
  3. noun A beard, or that which resembles it, or grows in the place of it.
  4. noun A barbel on a fish's face.

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Questions about barb in Nepali

What is the meaning of barb in Nepali?
Barb in Nepali is बार्ब, बारब.
barb को नेपाली अर्थ के हो?
Barb: बार्ब, बारब.
What does barb mean in English?
Barb means the point that stands backward in an arrow, fishhook, etc., to prevent it from being easily extracted. Hence: Anything which stands out with a sharp point obliquely or crosswise to something else.

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Nepali words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “barb”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: barb (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Nepali words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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