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Definitions for barilla
bar·il·la

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. saltwort, barilla, glasswort, kali, kelpwort, Salsola kali, Salsola sodanoun

    bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash

  2. barilla, Halogeton soudanoun

    Algerian plant formerly burned to obtain calcium carbonate

Wiktionary

  1. barillanoun

    Any of several unrelated saltmarsh plants that were once burnt to obtain soda ash

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  1. barilla

    Barilla refers to several species of salt-tolerant plants, such as Salsola soda, that were historically used in glassmaking and soapmaking, particularly in Spain and Italy. It was burned to produce soda ash, a crucial ingredient in these processes. The term can also refer to the impure form of soda ash obtained from such plants.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Barillanoun

    a name given to several species of Salsola from which soda is made, by burning the barilla in heaps and lixiviating the ashes

  2. Barillanoun

    the alkali produced from the plant, being an impure carbonate of soda, used for making soap, glass, etc., and for bleaching purposes

  3. Barillanoun

    impure soda obtained from the ashes of any seashore plant, or kelp

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Barilla

    bar-il′a, n. an impure carbonate of soda obtained by burning several marine plants (that grow chiefly on the east coast of Spain), used in the manufacture of soap, glass, &c. [Sp. barrilla.]

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. barilla

    An alkali procured by burning Salsola kali and other sea-shore plants. It forms a profitable article of Mediterranean commerce. (See KELP.)

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. BARILLA

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Barilla is ranked #28909 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Barilla surname appeared 822 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Barilla.

    82.9% or 682 total occurrences were White.
    12.1% or 100 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    2.8% or 23 total occurrences were Asian.
    1% or 9 total occurrences were Black.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of barilla in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of barilla in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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