Definition of "barred" in English

verb

1. simple past and past participle of bar

   • He barred the door at evening.

adjective

1. Having bars; striped.

2. Prevented, either by a physical barrier or by conditions.

   • He is barred by term limits from running for a third term in office.

3. (crosswording) Indicating the start and end of words using thicker lines instead of black squares.

4. (slang) High on Xanax.

verb

1. (obsolete) simple past and past participle of barr