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barye
[ bar-ee ]
/ ˈbær i /
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noun
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Origin of barye
<French <Greek barýs heavy
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Barye
[ ba-ree ]
/ baˈri /
noun
An·toine Louis [ahn-twan lwee], /ɑ̃ˈtwan lwi/, 1795–1875, French sculptor and painter.
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British Dictionary definitions for barye
barye
/ (ˈbærɪ) /
noun
a unit of pressure in the cgs system equal to one dyne per square centimetre. 1 barye is equivalent to 1 microbar
Word Origin for barye
C19: from French, from Greek barus heavy
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