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barn

noun [C]
 
 
/bɑːn/ US  /bɑːrn/

Definition

C2 a large building on a farm in which animals or hay (= dried grass) and grain are keptBuildings for storing things
(Definition of barn noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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