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barnA large farm building used for storing grain, hay, or housing livestock

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A large farm building used for storing grain, hay, or housing livestock

Pronunciation (IPA): /bɑːrn/

Korean meaning: 곡물이나 건초를 저장하거나 가축을 기르는 큰 농장 건물, 헛간

Korean pronunciation: 반 (강세: 반)

Example Sentences

  • The cat decided the barn was the perfect place for a nap, right on top of the hay bales.
  • They converted the old barn into a trendy wedding venue.
  • The barn dance was so wild that even the cows started mooing to the beat!

barn

NOUN

//bɑːrn//

A large farm building used for storing grain, hay, or housing livestock

barn concept
💡 Concept

Large farm building for storage

barn rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

In the barn with yarn, I warn of the storm!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/bɑːrn/
🇬🇧 UK/bɑːn/

🌳Etymology

Rootbarn

Origin

고대 영어 'bereern'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 '보리'를 뜻하는 'bere'와 '장소'를 뜻하는 'ern'이 결합된 형태입니다. 원래는 곡물을 저장하는 장소라는 의미였죠.

🎵Rhyme

yarndarnwarn
yarn
darn
warn

🔗Collocations

red barn
barn door
barn owl
dairy barn
convert a barn
barn raising

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The cat decided the barn was the perfect place for a nap, right on top of the hay bales.

They converted the old barn into a trendy wedding venue.

😄 Fun example

The barn dance was so wild that even the cows started mooing to the beat!

We store our farming equipment in the barn during winter.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

shedstablewarehousestorehouse

Antonyms

mansionpalace

Related

farmhaylivestockagriculturesilo

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