barnard

/ˈbɑrnərd/

Definitions

1. noun

a male given name, variant of Bernard

“John Barnard is the lead designer of the Formula One car.”

2. noun

a unit of measurement of atmospheric pressure in the British Imperial system, equal to one hundredth of an inch of mercury

“The barometer reading indicated a pressure of 30.2 barnards.”

Synonyms

  • Bernard
  • Bernie
  • barometric

Antonyms

  • none