barbary
see also: Barbary
Adjective
  1. (obsolete) barbarian; non-Christian

Barbary
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈbɑː(ɹ)bəɹi/
Proper noun
  1. (historical) The Mediterranean coastal areas of North Africa that were used as a base by pirates in the 16th to 19th centuries.
Translations
  • French: Berbérie
  • German: Berberei, Barbareskenstaaten
  • Portuguese: Berbéria, Berberia
  • Spanish: Berbería



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