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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A city of southeast Italy on the Adriatic Sea. Probably founded by Illyrians, it was controlled successively by the Greeks, Romans, Goths, Lombards, Byzantines, Normans, and Venetians and became part of the kingdom of Naples in 1557.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A wine grown near Bari, on the Adriatic coast of Italy.
  • noun That part of a roofing-slate which is exposed to the weather.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • proper noun Province of Apulia, Italy.
  • proper noun Town, port and capital of Bari and also the capital of Apulia.
  • proper noun A Nilotic language of Sudan.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast

Etymologies

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Ultimately from Latin Barium.

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