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▸ noun: A male given name transferred from the surname
▸ noun: A diminutive of the male given names Barnabas, Barnaby, Bernard, or Barnett.
▸ noun: A male given name from Old English
▸ noun: A surname
▸ noun: A surname transferred from the given name
▸ noun: A surname from Old English
▸ noun: A surname from Old English [in turn from placenames] from the place name Barney, Old English "barn/barley island".
▸ noun: A surname from Old English [in turn transferred from the given name]
▸ noun: A placename:
▸ noun: A village in Fulmodeston parish, North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF9932).
▸ noun: A place in the United States:
▸ noun: An unincorporated community in Faulkner County, Arkansas.
▸ noun: An unincorporated community in Brooks County, Georgia.
▸ noun: An unincorporated community in Madison County, Iowa.
▸ noun: A minor city in Richland County, North Dakota.
▸ noun: (obsolete, UK, slang) A lark, a romp, some fun.
▸ noun: (obsolete, UK, slang) A hoax, a humbug, something that is not genuine, a rigged or unfair sporting contest.
▸ noun: (obsolete, Harvard University slang) A poor recitation.
▸ noun: (UK, Australia, slang) A noisy argument.
▸ noun: (UK, Australia, slang) A minor physical fight.
▸ noun: (US dialect, Boston) A student at Harvard University.
▸ noun: (film, television) Synonym of blimp (“soundproof cover for a video camera”)
▸ adjective: (obsolete, UK, slang) insane crazy, loony.
▸ verb: (obsolete, Harvard University slang) To recite badly; to fail.
▸ verb: (UK, Australia) To argue, to quarrel.
▸ noun: (US, pejorative slang) A police officer, usually one who is inferior or overzealous.
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