barred

barred
a) Having bars, striped.

He is barred by term limits from running for a third term in office.

b) Prevented.

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  • barred — [ba:d US ba:rd] adj 1.) a barred window, gate etc has bars across it →↑bar 2.) formal having bands of different colour →↑bar ▪ red barred tail feathers …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • barred — barred; un·barred; …   English syllables

  • Barred O — may refer to:*Ɵ, ɵ, a letter of the African reference alphabet. The minuscule is also use for close mid central rounded vowel. *Oe (Cyrillic) (Ө, ө), a Cyrillic letter used in Bashkir, Kalmyk, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Mongolian, Buryat and Yakut… …   Wikipedia

  • barred — I adjective banned, debarred, disallowed, excepted, excluded, precluded, prohibited, proscribed, shut out II index blind (impassable), inadmissible Burton s Legal Thesaurus …   Law dictionary

  • barred — [bärd] adj. 1. having bars or stripes 2. closed off with bars 3. forbidden or excluded …   English World dictionary

  • Barred — Bar Bar (b[aum]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Barred} (b[aum]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Barring}.] [ F. barrer. See {Bar}, n.] 1. To fasten with a bar; as, to bar a door or gate. [1913 Webster] 2. To restrict or confine, as if by a bar; to hinder; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • barred — /bahrd/, adj. 1. provided with one or more bars: a barred prison window. 2. striped; streaked: barred fabrics. 3. Ornith. (of feathers) marked with transverse bands of distinctive color. [1300 50; ME; see BAR1, ED3] * * * …   Universalium

  • barred — to be rejected in a conversation, to make a fool of yourself in aconversation. jane barred herself you just got barred …   Dictionary of american slang

  • barred — to be rejected in a conversation, to make a fool of yourself in aconversation. jane barred herself you just got barred …   Dictionary of american slang

  • barred — adjective 1 a barred window, gate etc has bars across it 2 formal having bands of different colour: red barred tail feathers see also: bar 1 (5) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • barred — [[t]bɑrd[/t]] adj. 1) provided with one or more bars: a barred prison window[/ex] 2) tex striped; streaked: barred fabrics[/ex] 3) orn (of feathers) marked with transverse bands of distinctive color • Etymology: 1300–50 …   From formal English to slang

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