barb


Meanings

  • an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect;
  • the pointed part of barbed wire
  • a subsidiary point facing opposite from the main point that makes an arrowhead or spear hard to remove
  • one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather
  • provide with barbs;
    • "barbed wire"
  • BARB v -ED, -ING, -S to furnish with a barb (a sharp projection)


Scrabble Score: 8

barb is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

barb is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

barb is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 10

barb is a valid Words With Friends word