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  • 111Barren Lands — /ˈbærən lændz/ (say baruhn landz) noun a region of windswept, almost uninhabited tundra in northern Canada, especially around Hudson Bay. Also, Barren Grounds …

  • 112barren strawberry — valdšteinija statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Šeima. Erškėtiniai – Rosaceae Juss. atitikmenys: lot. Waldsteinia angl. barren strawberry; waldsteinia vok. Waldsteinie rus. вальдштейния lenk. pragnia …

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  • 113barren brome grass — noun or barren brome : a feathery Eurasian grass (Bromus sterilis) adventive in waste places in No. America …

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  • 114barren-ground — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Usage: usually capitalized B&G : of or living in the Barren Grounds of northern Canada …

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  • 115barren ground bear — noun Usage: usually capitalized 1st B&G : a peculiar bear that inhabits the Barren Grounds of northern Canada and is believed to be a variety of the grizzly bear …

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  • 116barren brome — noun see barren brome grass …

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  • 117Barren Grounds — a sparsely inhabited region of tundra in N Canada, esp. in the area W of Hudson Bay. Also called Barren Lands …

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  • 118barren — Unable to produce a pregnancy. [M.E. bareyne] * * * bar·ren bar ən adj incapable of producing offspring used esp. of females or matings bar·ren·ness ən nəs n * * * bar·ren (barґən) see sterile (def. 1) …

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  • 119barren — Synonyms and related words: abortive, acarpous, arid, bare, blah, bland, blank, bleached, bleak, bloodless, bootless, celibate, characterless, childless, clear, cold, colorless, counterproductive, dead, depleted, desert, desolate, devoid, dismal …

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  • 120barren — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. infertile, unprofitable, unproductive; sterile; stark, bare. See uselessness.Ant., fertile. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Incapable of producing young] Syn. sterile, impotent, infertile, childless; see …

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