Usually means: Not covered; devoid of additions.
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General (32 matching dictionaries)
  1. bare: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. bare: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bare, bare: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. bare: Collins English Dictionary
  5. bare: Vocabulary.com
  6. Bare, bare: Wordnik
  7. bare: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Bare, bare: Wiktionary
  9. bare: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. bare: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. bare: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Bare, bare: Dictionary.com
  13. bare: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. bare: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Bare (Annie Lennox album), Bare (Barb Jungr album), Bare (Prijepolje), Bare (Wayne Hussey album), Bare (film), Bare (surname), Bare: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Bare: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. bare: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. bare: Rhymezone
  19. bare: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. bare: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. bare: Free Dictionary
  22. bare: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. Bare, bare: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  24. bare: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. bare: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
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  2. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  3. bare: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. bare: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. bare: Sound Alike Words
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. bare: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Sound-Alike Words (No longer online)
  2. BARE: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. bare: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. bare: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. bare: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Minimal; that is or are just sufficient.
adjective:  Naked, uncovered.
adjective:  Having no supplies.
adjective:  Having no decoration.
adjective:  Having had what usually covers (something) removed.
adjective:  (MLE, MTE, Yorkshire, slang, not comparable) A lot or lots of.
adjective:  With head uncovered; bareheaded.
adjective:  Without anything to cover up or conceal one's thoughts or actions; open to view; exposed.
adjective:  (figuratively) Mere; without embellishment.
adjective:  Threadbare, very worn.
adjective:  Not insured.
adverb:  (dialect) Barely.
adverb:  (MLE, slang) Very; significantly.
adverb:  (slang) Without a condom.
noun:  (‘the bare’) The surface, the (bare) skin.
noun:  Surface; body; substance.
noun:  (architecture) That part of a roofing slate, shingle, tile, or metal plate, which is exposed to the weather.
verb:  (transitive, sometimes figurative) To uncover; to reveal.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  A suburb of Morecambe, Lancaster district, Lancashire, England, served by Bare Lane railway station (OS grid ref SD4564).

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