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Bart en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /bɑɹt/ (General-American)
  • /bɑːt/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

  1. (UK) Abbreviation or diminutive for baronet, later replaced by Bt. It is a post-nominative title; the pre-nominative is Sir (e.g. Sir John Smith Bart.).
    • The First Lord's daughter proud, Snubbed earls and viscounts nightly— She sneered at barts aloud. And spurned poor Joe Golightly. 1867, W.S. Gilbert, Joe Golightly:

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Barts Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

Bt

Bart en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /bɑɹt/ (General-American)
  • /bɑːt/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

  1. A diminutive of the male given name Bartholomew.