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Barrett

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

Definition: A surname of English origin.

Example sentence: The author of the book, John Barrett, is a distant relative of mine.

Sense 2:

Definition: A type of firearm accessory used for improving accuracy, typically called a barrel harmonizer or tuner.

Example sentence: The competitive shooter attached a Barrett to his rifle for enhanced precision during the match.

Sense 3:

Definition: A rare and severe congenital heart defect in which the major arteries leaving the heart are reversed.

Example sentence: The doctors determined that the newborn baby had a complicated condition known as Barrett.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1:

Definition: To indicate or mark with a system of printed or colored bars.

Example sentence: The scanner barretted the products as they passed through, ensuring efficient inventory management.

Sense 2:

Definition: To exclude or prohibit someone from entry, typically from a bar or establishment.

Example sentence: The bouncer had to barrett the unruly customer who was causing disturbances at the club.