Bart

[ bahrt ]

/ bɑrt /

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noun

a male given name, form of Bartholomew, Bartlett, or Bartram.

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Words nearby Bart

Barsac, bar sinister, barspoon, barstool, Barstow, Bart, bar tack, bartend, bartender, barter, Barth

Other definitions for Bart (2 of 2)

Bart.

abbreviation

Baronet.

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How to use Bart in a sentence

Both Bart and Chuu want to dedicate their time in France to raising funds for those on the ground back home.
Myanmar's Artists Captured the Spirit of the Resistance. Now They're Continuing the Fight from Abroad|Suyin Haynes|June 23, 2021|Time
Bart too left Yangon for Paris, arriving in early June to take up a six-month-long artist residency with Cité Internationale des Arts Paris.
Myanmar's Artists Captured the Spirit of the Resistance. Now They're Continuing the Fight from Abroad|Suyin Haynes|June 23, 2021|Time
Ultimately, all kids see a little bit of Bart in themselves—a scared but bright kid who just needs some encouragement and trust.
Growing Up with Bart Simpson|Alex Suskind|August 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Bart gets confused and angry, he gets bullied, he experiences the manic highs and lows that come with being a child.
Growing Up with Bart Simpson|Alex Suskind|August 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Everywhere I go I see kids buying Bart t-shirts, Bart books, Bart posters, Bart dolls, Bart masks.
Growing Up with Bart Simpson|Alex Suskind|August 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The lesson: with the right motivation and in the right circumstances, Bart was actually pretty clever.
Growing Up with Bart Simpson|Alex Suskind|August 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Homer, Marge, Lisa, Bart, and Maggie have all been accidental political players in their nearly three decades on the air.
Mr. Simpson Goes to Washington: How Homer Influenced Politics|Asawin Suebsaeng|August 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Countless dogs fought under the feet of passers-by, and over all leered the sardonic face of Jean Bart, pirate and privateer.
The Amazing Interlude|Mary Roberts Rinehart
The marines and sailors of the Jean Bart and Montebello were landed very speedily.
The British Expedition to the Crimea|William Howard Russell
I seed Bart Coinjock, one of our own cowboys, 'tending our animals, and he told me to take my ch'ice from the lot.
Two Boys in Wyoming|Edward S. Ellis
Bart and Mort tried both ways and like the climb better, though Kansas Jim would never take it.
Two Boys in Wyoming|Edward S. Ellis
By this time the attention of Bart and Elsie had been attracted.
Frank Merriwell's Pursuit|Burt L. Standish

British Dictionary definitions for Bart (1 of 2)

Bart

/ (bɑːt) /

noun

Lionel . 1930–99, British composer and playwright. His musicals include Oliver (1960)

British Dictionary definitions for Bart (2 of 2)

Bart.

abbreviation for

Baronet

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