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Is bars a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word bars is a Scrabble US word. The word bars is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

B3A1R1S1

Is bars a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word bars is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

B3A1R1S1

Is bars a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word bars is a Words With Friends word. The word bars is worth 7 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

B4A1R1S1

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4-letter words (3 found)

ARBS,BARS,BRAS,

3-letter words (9 found)

ABS,ARB,ARS,BAR,BAS,BRA,RAS,SAB,SAR,

2-letter words (4 found)

AB,AR,AS,BA,

You can make 16 words from bars according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of bars

bars

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈbɑː(ɹ)z/
  • Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)z

Noun

bars

  1. plural of bar

Noun

bars pl (plural only)

  1. (sports) An apparatus on which certain gymnastics are performed, especially parallel bars.
    1. (gymnastics) Ellipsis of uneven bars.
    2. (gymnastics) Ellipsis of parallel bars.
  2. (sports) An event in gymnastics using bars.
  3. (slang) Well-constructed rap lyrics.
    • '2022, Shanté Paradigm Smalls, Hip Hop Heresies: Queer Aesthetics in New York City (page 89)
      Here was an emcee not only capable of spitting “bars” (good rhymes), but thoughtfully creative in her meditation on Black heterosexual relations.

Derived terms

  • (gymnastics event): asymmetric bars, parallel bars, uneven bars

Translations

References

  • “bars”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
  • Gymnastics

Verb

bars

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bar

Anagrams

  • ABRs, ARBs, BRAS, arbs, bras, sbar

Catalan

Noun

bars

  1. plural of bar

Crimean Gothic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *bardaz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰardʰeh₂. Stearns argues that the spelling is a misprint for unattested *bart.

Noun

bars

  1. beard

References

Danish

Noun

bars c

  1. indefinite genitive singular of bar

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɑrs/
  • Hyphenation: bars
  • Rhymes: -ɑrs

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Low German [Term?].

Adjective

bars (comparative barser, superlative meest bars or barst)

  1. stern, strict
Declension
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

bars

  1. plural of bar

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baʁ/
  • Rhymes: -aʁ

Noun

bars m

  1. plural of bar

Anagrams

  • bras

Latvian

Noun

bars m (1st declension)

  1. crowd
  2. multitude
  3. crush
  4. throng
  5. brood (a group of young birds)
  6. herd
  7. pod (a group of whales, dolphins, seals, porpoises or hippopotami)
  8. plump (a knot or cluster)
  9. be-in

Declension

Middle English

Noun

bars

  1. alternative form of bace

Polish

Etymology

Clipping of bardzo.

Pronunciation

  • (Lesser Poland):
    • (Przemyśl) IPA(key): [ˈbars]

Adverb

bars (not comparable)

  1. (Przemyśl) synonym of bardzo (“very”)

Further reading

  • Antoni Kalina, editor (1898), “bars”, in Lud. Organ Towarzystwa Ludoznawczego we Lwowie (in Polish), volume 4, Lviv: Towarzystwo Ludoznawcze, page 307

Swedish

Noun

bars

  1. indefinite genitive singular of bar

Verb

bars

  1. past passive indicative of bära

Source: wiktionary.org