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 Definitions of barnstorm  [ˈbɑrnˌstɔrm]  

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Definition of 'barnstorm' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.i.) barnstorm
to conduct a campaign in rural areas by making brief stops in many small towns.

2.  barnstorm
to tour small towns giving theatrical performances.

3.  barnstorm
(of a pilot) to do stunt flying or participate in races in the course of touring rural areas.

4.  barnstorm
(of a professional athletic team) to tour an area playing exhibition games.

5. (v.t.) barnstorm
to tour while barnstorming.

Etymology:  (1880–85)

Definition of 'barnstorm' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) barnstorm
appear at county fairs and carnivals as a stunt flier and parachute jumper

2. (verb) barnstorm
tour the country making political speeches, giving lectures, or presenting plays
"The presidential candidates are busy barnstorming this month"



'barnstorm' - Nearby Entries  

barn owl  barn spider  barn swallow  barnstorm  barnstormer  barnum  barnyard grass  



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