barro

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine) mud
2. (masculine) clay

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of barrer

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of barrar

Concepts

mud

clay

loam

slush

pimple

spot

earth

sludge

mire

bud

button

doorknob

knob

lump

nipple

earthenware pot

gyttja

slippery ground

dirt

potter’s clay

potter’s earth

mud bath

boil

furuncle

stucco

Hyphenated as

ba‧rro

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈbaro/

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *barrum (“clay, mud”), from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia, possibly Celtic; compare Middle Irish broch (“waste, dregs”) and Gaulish *barros (“the bushy end”).