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Meaning of "Barbour jacket" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BARBOUR JACKET

Barbour jacket  [ˈbɑːbə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BARBOUR JACKET

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Barbour jacket is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BARBOUR JACKET MEAN IN ENGLISH?

J. Barbour and Sons

J. Barbour & Sons Ltd. is an English luxury fashion house founded by John Barbour in 1894, that designs, manufactures and markets weatherproof, ready-to-wear, leather goods, shoes, accessories and jewelry for men, women and children under the Barbour brand. Founded in South Shields, England, as an importer of oil cloth, J. Barbour and Sons Ltd. has become well known for its waxed cotton outdoor jackets. The company's waxed-cotton jackets are so well known that some people refer to any waxed-cotton jacket as a "Barbour jacket," irrespective of manufacturer.

Definition of Barbour jacket in the English dictionary

The definition of Barbour jacket in the dictionary is ® a hard-wearing waterproof waxed jacket.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BARBOUR JACKET


araba
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arba
ˈɑːbə
Arber
ˈɑːbə
arbor
ˈɑːbə
arbour
ˈɑːbə
aufgabe
ˈaʊfˌɡɑːbə
Babar
ˈbɑːbə
Baber
ˈbɑːbə
Babur
ˈbɑːbə
barber
ˈbɑːbə
Barbour
ˈbɑːbə
casaba
kəˈsɑːbə
Gabar
ˈɡɑːbə
harbour
ˈhɑːbə
Kaaba
ˈkɑːbə
macabre
məˈkɑːbə
Orizaba
ˌɔːrɪˈzɑːbə
PABA
ˈpɑːbə
Saba
ˈsɑːbə
Shaba
ˈʃɑːbə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BARBOUR JACKET

Barbie doll
Barbirolli
barbital
barbitone
barbiturate
barbiturate poisoning
barbituric
barbituric acid
Barbizon School
barbless
barbola
barbotine
Barbour
barbs
Barbuda
barbule
Barbusse

WORDS THAT END LIKE BARBOUR JACKET

biker jacket
bomber jacket
bracket
denim jacket
dinner jacket
dust jacket
flak jacket
income bracket
jacket
packet
placket
pocket
price bracket
protection racket
racket
riding jacket
smoking jacket
straightjacket
upper income bracket
water jacket
yellow jacket

Synonyms and antonyms of Barbour jacket in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Barbour jacket» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BARBOUR JACKET

Find out the translation of Barbour jacket to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Barbour jacket from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Barbour jacket» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

巴伯外套
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

chaqueta Barbour
570 millions of speakers

English

Barbour jacket
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बार्बर जैकेट
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

سترة بربور
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Barbour куртка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

jaqueta Barbour
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বারবারা জ্যাকেট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Veste Barbour
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Jaket Barbour
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Barbour -Jacke
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

バーバーのジャケット
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

바버 재킷
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gendéra Barbour
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Barbour áo khoác
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பார்பர் ஜாக்கெட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बार्बर्ट जाकेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Barbour ceket
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

giacca Barbour
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kurtka Barbour
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Barbour куртка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sacou Barbour
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Barbour σακάκι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Barbour baadjie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Barbour jacka
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Barbour jakke
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Barbour jacket

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BARBOUR JACKET»

The term «Barbour jacket» is quite widely used and occupies the 52.687 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BARBOUR JACKET» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Barbour jacket

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BARBOUR JACKET»

Discover the use of Barbour jacket in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Barbour jacket and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Translating Cultures: An Introduction for Translators, ...
For example, the Barbour jacket in Britain is worn especially by people who live or spend time in the country, and especially so by the genuine country 'Green Wellie Brigade'. 2 The Barbour jacket has also attracted the attention of the Sloane ...
David Katan,, 2014
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Cycle World Magazine
At the last stop I put the cased Nikon in the side bellows pocket of my Barbour jacket which I then bungeestrapped on top of my tent and sleeping bag. Greatly relieved. I took my Barbour jacket off the motorcycle. Relief was short-lived.
3
Spanish Lies
'Do you own a Barbour jacket, Mr Wilkinson?' I asked. 'A green, waxed Barbour jacket?' Sofia Filipescu and Mariela both looked baffled at the question, unlike Wilkinson whose face froze in disbelief. It is perhaps perverseto take pleasure from ...
Mark Harrison, 2010
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Holy Joe
I step slowly through the circle again, murmuring, 'Martha? Marth?' Tears fall, and before the circle is complete, I see a figure walking on the middle path through the rockeries, a man in a green, waxed Barbour jacket. An 'Oh' pops out of me.
Robert Graham, 2006
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The A to Z Book of Menswear
Barbour jacket A waxed cotton jacket made by Barbours in the UK. The material is made from finest 100% long stable Egyptian Cotton and is treated with special oil and wax to ensure it is totally wind and waterproof. It is available in heavy or ...
Richard Woolnough, 2008
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Entrepreneurship: A Very Short Introduction
people refer to any waxed cotton jacket as a 'Barbour jacket,' irrespective of manufacturer. Today this fifth-generation business remains headquartered in the north-east of England. Barbour continues to be wholly family owned. Unlike many  ...
Paul Westhead, Mike Wright, 2013
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The Tunnel
With the coast clear, Malice quickly ran up to his flat, copied down the number on his hand, and left. Judy was on her way back from the café, crossing back towards Payne in the car. She caught sight of a man in a Barbour jacket and cap,  ...
Marty Drago
8
Rainbow's End
Mr. Momaday wasthe new groundskeeper;he stood outside now like a skeleton in a Barbour jacket, drenched. Melrose went to the window, threw it up, and got a lashing of rain on his face. He listened to Mr. Momaday's guttural vowels and ...
Martha Grimes, 2013
9
Brand Revolution: Rethinking Brand Identity
... away from “what's fundamental, that is to say the emotional ties that exist between the Beetle and its fans.” Legend has it that the Queen of England was given a new Barbour jacket when she asked the company to repair the one she had.
Marie-Claude Sicard, 2012
10
Britain: Be Fluent in British Life and Culture
The Barbour jacket. So durable that disciples often bash it against a wall to soften up the initial stiffness. Ever present in the Sloane Ranger's 1980s wardrobe, they remain popular with the country set. The cardigan. The pullover with perks, ...
Andrew Whittaker, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BARBOUR JACKET»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Barbour jacket is used in the context of the following news items.
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Enter the Shooting Times survey and win a Barbour jacket!
Enter the Shooting Times survey and you could win a Barbour jacket! Regina Tumbridge-Harringer; July 1, 2015; 0 Comments. Share Tweet Share Share0. «ShootingUK, Jul 15»
2
Quiz: choosing an ultra low emission car
A: AA Map of Great Britain, sunglasses, Barbour jacket and a torch. B: Dashboard camera, gym kit and mobile Wi-Fi hotspot. C: Tissues, Peppa ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
3
Police try to identify body found on bench
He was wearing a red barbour jacket, a brown fleece, black t-shirt, blue patterned scarf blue jeans, brown walking boots. and had a rucksack ... «East Grinstead Courier & Observer, Jun 15»
4
UPDATE: Eastbourne Police try to identify body on bench
He was wearing a red barbour jacket, a brown fleece, black t-shirt, blue patterned scarf blue jeans, brown walking boots. and had a rucksack ... «Eastbourne Herald, Jun 15»
5
Like Father, Like Son! AbRam and Shah Rukh in green, military jacket!
SRK wore this Barbour jacket a couple of years back. Of course, there is no line of comparison between Papa and Beta Khan, and they both ... «PINKVILLA, Jun 15»
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WHISPERING SMITH: Delightful wildlife show comes to an end for …
Should it be raining outside during my viewing hour well then, of course, I put on my Barbour jacket, leggings and waterproof boots and pretend ... «Littlehampton Gazette, Jun 15»
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Introducing the rucksack that might live longer than you
... saw the waxed material spread to general clothing, where, some decades later, it found its most abiding application in the Barbour jacket. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
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What To Do When Your Boyfriend's Wardrobe Is A Bit Of A …
If we went to Glastonbury, he would probably wear a Barbour jacket and chinos. In summer, he occasionally goes for 'seasonal funky', which ... «The Debrief, May 15»
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Where Can Men Buy Higher-End Vintage Men's Wear?
Elliot liked a pair of Levi's Big E suede pants ($550), and I liked an old purplish Barbour jacket. After that, we went to Ina in NoLIta, where a ... «New York Times, Apr 15»
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The sad decline of the top 40
... mud in the national press; the likes of Kate Moss, Sienna Miller and Cressida Bonas at Glastonbury; or Alexa Chung in, yes, a Barbour jacket. «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»

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