Definitions of Barbary [ˈbɑr bə ri]

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1. (n.) Barbary
a region in N Africa, extending from W of Egypt to the Atlantic Ocean and including the former Barbary States.

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1. (noun) Barbary
a region of northern Africa on the Mediterranean coast between Egypt and Gibraltar; was used as a base for pirates from the 16th to 19th centuries

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1. (noun) Barbary
the countries on the north coast of Africa from Egypt to the Atlantic. Hence: A Barbary horse; a barb. [Obs.] Also, a kind of pigeon

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