WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
Bar•ba•ra
(bär′brə, -bər ə),USA pronunciation n.
- a female given name: from a Greek word meaning "foreign, exotic.''
'Barbara' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Babette
- Babs
- Cartland
- Chumash
- Harrison
- Hiller
- Jackson
- Kingsolver
- Major Barbara
- Morley
- Pym
- Rendell
- Santa Barbara
- Santa Barbara Islands
- Santa Cruz
- Scott
- Shaw
- Tuchman
- Vine
- Ward
- Wootton
- barbarous
- barbette
- barbituric acid
- complementizer
- tayra
- vox barbara
- ward