[BAHRN-bur-ner]

noun

Something that is highly exciting or impressive.

Remember when rice burners were real barnburners?


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Modern Language Association (MLA Style)

“Barnburner.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/barnburner. Accessed 16 Dec. 2025.

The Effin’ Word, s.v. “barnburner”, accessed December 16, 2025, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/barnburner.

The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Barnburner. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved December 16, 2025, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/barnburner


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