Bart

[ bahrt ]

/ bɑrt /

noun

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

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Definition for bart (2 of 3)

Bart.

Baronet.

Definition for bart (3 of 3)

Starr

[ stahr ]

/ stɑr /

noun

BelleMyra Belle Shirley,1848–89, U.S. outlaw and folk hero.

Bryan BartlettBart,born 1934, U.S. football player.

RingoRichard Starkey,born 1940, English musician, drummer for the Beatles.

a male or female given name.

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Example sentences from the Web for bart

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
But there we stop till next morning, when father unlocks the door at seven and Bart takes down the shutters.
The Opal Serpent|Fergus Hume
He slipped the money into Bart's pocket and playfully pushed him through the doorway.
Bart Stirling's Road to Success|Allen Chapman
Bart Toyner went out of the house exhausted and almost hopeless.
The Zeit-Geist|Lily Dougall
Jake Lander stepped into the batter's box and smashed the first ball pitched by Bart.
Frank Merriwell's Son|Burt L. Standish
Sparkfair used all his skill to deceive Bart, and the boy's shoots and curves were indeed enigmas.
Frank Merriwell's Son|Burt L. Standish

British Dictionary definitions for bart (1 of 3)

Bart

/ (bɑːt) /

noun

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

British Dictionary definitions for bart (2 of 3)

Bart.

abbreviation for

Baronet

British Dictionary definitions for bart (3 of 3)

Starr

/ (stɑː) /

noun

(Myra) Belle . 1848–89, US outlaw, a famous rustler of horses and cattle

Ringo, original name Richard Starkey . born 1940, British rock musician; drummer (1962–70) with the Beatles

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