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(historical) A type of flat-bottomed freighter used on the Nile in Ancient Egypt, powered either by sail, or by being towed by a downstream raft driven by the current, while dragging a stone anchor to keep the course steady..
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- (historical) A type of flat-bottomed freighter used on the Nile in Ancient Egypt, powered either by sail, or by being towed by a downstream raft driven by the current, while dragging a stone anchor to keep the course steady.
- plural of bari
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When Should You Use Baris?
Use baris when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
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What does baris mean?
Baris means (historical) A type of flat-bottomed freighter used on the Nile in Ancient Egypt, powered either by sail, or by being towed by a downstream raft driven by the current, while dragging a stone anchor to keep the course steady..
What is a synonym for baris?
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What is the opposite of baris?
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