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barnlike

American  
[bahrn-lahyk] / ˈbɑrnˌlaɪk /

adjective

  1. resembling a barn in construction, architecture, or rustic interior.


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The house had a wagon-wheel chandelier and barnlike rafters — and a high ceiling that Rogers had raised while his wife was traveling abroad so he could practice roping indoors.

From Los Angeles Times May 4, 2025

At 6:42 p.m., police located the suspect in one of two barnlike structures.

From Washington Post Oct. 20, 2022

That orange barnlike structure that now serves as an events space for quinceañeras?

From Seattle Times Aug. 16, 2022

On a brisk Sunday morning, he arrived at the barnlike town hall in Durham, N.Y., to meet with the town supervisor, Shawn Marriott.

From New York Times May 12, 2022

I pull up to the structure where the ball apparently lives—in a kind of barnlike shed—and knock on the door, my heart beating fast.

From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven

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