barb

barb is a valid 4-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends.

Meaning

What does barb mean?

  • noun

    an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect

  • noun

    a subsidiary point facing opposite from the main point that makes an arrowhead or spear hard to remove

  • noun

    one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather

  • verb

    provide with barbs

  • noun

    the pointed part of barbed wire

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