Definition of barrier

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • barrier is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • barrier is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
  • barrier is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10

Definition of barrier


  • any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective (noun)

    Examples

    1. intolerance is a barrier to understanding

    Synonyms

    1. roadblock
  • anything serving to maintain separation by obstructing vision or access (noun)
  • a structure or object that impedes free movement (noun)

See definition of barrier in Merriam Webster