Barr

See also: barr, barr-, bàrr, bárr, and Bärr

English

Etymology

As a Scottish Gaelic and Irish surname, from barr (“height, hill, tip”). As an English surname, from bar.

Proper noun

Barr

1. An English and Scottish surname.
2. A commune in Bas-Rhin department, Alsace, Grand Est, France.
3. A village in South Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NX2794).
4. A locality in Bishop's Hull parish, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST1925).
5. A township in Daviess County, Indiana, United States.
6. A township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Derived terms

• Barr body
• Barr trilobite

See also

• Great Barr
• Perry Barr

Anagrams

• Brar, RBAR