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Barbour

Pronunciation: /ˈbɑːbə/
(also Barbour jacket)
Definition of Barbour

noun

trademark
  • a type of green waxed outdoor jacket.

Origin:

named after John Barbour (died 1918), a draper in NE England who sold waterproof clothing

Barbour in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Barbour in the US English dictionary

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