Baro- Definition

barō, berō; barə, berə
prefix
Weight; pressure.
Barometer.
American Heritage
The definition of baro means pressure or weight.
An example of the baro prefix is in the word barometer, which is a device that measures atmospheric pressure.
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Weight or pressure, esp. atmospheric pressure.
Barograph.
Webster's New World
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Origin of Baro-

  • From Greek baros weight gwerə-1 in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Baro- Sentence Examples

  • Hos numeros Primus invenit clarissimus vir Iohannes Neperus Baro Merchistonij; eos autem ex eiusdem sententia mutavit, eorumque ortum et usum illustravit Henricus Briggius..

  • In 1909 it was connected by railway with Baro, 40 m.

  • In the mountains and plateaus of Kaffa and Galla in the south-west of Abyssinia rise the Baro, Gelo, Akobo and other of the chief affluents of the Sobat tributary of the Nile.

  • The Baro on reaching the plain becomes, however, a navigable stream affording an open waterway to the Nile.

  • Below the mouth of the Kaduna, on the right bank of the Niger, is Baro, the starting-point of a railway to Kano.

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Words Starting With

BBABAR

Words Ending With

OROARO

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baro-

Words Starting With B and Ending With -

Starts With B & Ends With OStarts With BA & Ends With OStarts With B & Ends With RO

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4 Letter Words4 Letter Words Starting With B4 Letter Words Ending With O
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