barrows

noun

Definition of barrowsnext
plural of barrow
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as in wheelbarrows

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as in piles

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  1. piles
  2. trucks
  3. wagons
  4. banks
  5. mountains
Noun
  • The city of Austin, for example, requires permits for any open burning, including of brush piles.
    Bianca Moreno-Paz, Austin American-Statesman, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The city of Austin, for example, requires permits for any open burning, including of brush piles.
    Bianca Moreno-Paz, Austin American-Statesman, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of piles
Noun
  • Digitizing routes allows trucks to take the shortest, most efficient paths, which not only saves fuel but also reduces carbon footprint—a crucial factor in today’s push for sustainability.
    Evan J. Schwartz, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Traditionally, vehicle owners took their cars and trucks to dealerships, garages and other providers of service for such things as oil changes, tire rotation, battery replacement, and work related to recalls.
    Bill Koenig, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of trucks
Noun
  • Enquirer reports described people stealing pushcarts and running wagons into the canal (where Central Parkway is today).
    Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 28 Nov. 2024
  • Excess production from expansion of kitchen orchards was sold to freighters who hauled apples to distant markets in open wagons.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 23 Nov. 2024
Definition of wagons
Noun
  • That biopharma companies and banks would handle personal data today in the same way platforms like Meta or Snapchat might have a decade ago.
    Gregory Francis, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Companies that might advocate for relaxed data regulations, such as biopharma and banks, have a strong track record of handling data responsibly.
    Gregory Francis, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of banks
Noun
  • The mountains of paperwork, according to the department, impacted agencies' ability to make any real progress on the Real ID rollout.
    Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 10 Dec. 2024
  • This is a hallmark of Malibu fires, where the Santa Ana wind push flames over the mountains and hillside and down to the beach.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of mountains
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