Definition of BARYE

barye

Plural: baryes

Noun

  • A unit of pressure in the centimetre-gram-second system.
  • the absolute unit of pressure equal to one dyne per square centimeter
  • A unit of pressure under the CGS system; symbol Ba; equal to 1 dyne per square centimeter. 1 Ba = 0.1 Pa = 0.1 N/m2 = 1x10⁻⁶ bar.

Examples

  • BARYE applied just enough pressure to eke out a win.

Origin / Etymology

From French French barye, from Ancient Greek Ancient Greek βαρύς (barús, “heavy”).

Synonyms

bar absolute, microbar

Scrabble Score: 10

barye: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
barye: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
barye: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

barye: valid Words With Friends Word