adj
barred
BAHD
adj
1
Marked with stripes or bars, or fitted with bars.
"The old prison had barred windows facing the courtyard."
2
Prevented from doing or entering something.
"He was barred from the club after the incident last year."
"She's barred from competing again until the suspension ends."
How to Use Barred
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishBlocked from something, or covered in bar-like stripes/physical bars.
Common pairings
barred from entry
barred windows
barred for life
Word Forms
more barred comparative, most barred superlative
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The old prison had _____ windows facing the courtyard.