barring

preposition
[L333889]

Forms

  • barring

Senses

barring

noun
[L316782]

Compounds

Combines

Forms

  • singular : barring
  • plural : barrings

Senses

  • collectively the bars or strips of wood glued under the soundboard of many string instruments such as the lute, guitar, harpsichord, and piano, which are crucial to the tone of the instrument