Barrett

Common Welsh surname

Barrett is a surname of English origin, occasionally used as a given name.

It appears in various cultural contexts: Elizabeth Barrett Browning the poet, Syd Barrett of Pink Floyd, the Barrett firearms company.

As a first name, it gained modest popularity in the late 20th century, more common for boys than girls.

firearms

rifle

Long-barreled shoulder weapon

magazine · bipod · recoil · marksman · long-range · sniper · scope · optics · ballistics · trajectory

surname

genealogy

Study of family descent

lineage · clan · kinship · descent · bloodline · pedigree · relatives · dynasty · forebears · Irish

esophagus

metaplasia

Tissue type transformation

adenocarcinoma · biopsy · endoscopy · precancerous · mucosa · ablation · screening · gastroenterology

Categories
Opposites
lethality/threat level

Barrettsafe

Free from peril

secure · non-threatening · harmless · benign · innocuous

military/civilian purpose

Barrettplowshare

Cutting blade for tillage

medical equipment · farming implements · construction tools · household items

firearm power spectrum

Barrettderringer

Compact concealed firearm

BB gun · pellet gun · cap gun · pocket pistol · airsoft gun

Phrases
Family

barrette, barrettes

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G