Usually means: Historic North African pirate stronghold.
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  1. Barbary Coast: Merriam-Webster
  2. Barbary Coast: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Barbary Coast: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Barbary Coast, the Barbary Coast: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Barbary Coast: Vocabulary.com
  6. Barbary Coast: Wiktionary
  7. Barbary Coast: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. Barbary Coast: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. barbary coast: Dictionary.com
  10. Barbary Coast (TV series), Barbary Coast (disambiguation), Barbary Coast (film), Barbary Coast, Barbary coast: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Barbary coast: Rhymezone
  12. barbary coast: FreeDictionary.org
  13. barbary coast: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. Barbary Coast: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Barbary Coast: Encyclopedia

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  1. Encyclopedia of the Orient (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Barbary Coast: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Definitions from Wiktionary (Barbary Coast)

noun:  The Mediterranean region off the coast of North Africa, once notorious as a haven for pirates
noun:  (by extension) A waterfront area of San Francisco at the time of the gold rush.

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