Barrow
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- A flat rectangular tray or cart/trolley with handles at each end, such as a wheelbarrow
- A tumulus, a large mound of earth or stone placed over a burial site
- A castrated pig (the Oxford English Dictionary reports this as obsolete except in dialect usage in the United Kingdom, although the term is still used in commercial swine husbandry and some parts of the southern United States)
Sports Teams
- Barrow A.F.C., an English football (soccer) team
- Barrow Raiders, a British rugby league team
People
- Bernard Barrow, American actor
- Clyde Barrow, an American gangster
- Ed Barrow, baseball executive
- Errol Barrow, Barbados politician
- Henry Barrowe, English Puritan and separatist
- Isaac Barrow, English divine, scholar and mathematician
- Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet, English statesman
- John Barrow (U.S. politician), American politician
- John D. Barrow, English theoretical physicist
- Nita Barrow, Barbados nurse and humanitarian activist
- Steve Barrow, reggae historian
- Thomas Barrow, Canadian politician
Places
- Barrow (crater), a crater on the Moon
- Barrow, Alaska, United States
- * Point Barrow, a headland 9 miles northeast of the town of Barrow
- Barrow, Gloucestershire, England
- Barrow, Lancashire, England
- Barrow, Rutland, England
- Barrow, Shropshire, England
- Barrow, Somerset, England
- Barrow, South Yorkshire, England
- Barrow, Suffolk, England
- Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England
- Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire, England
- Barrow upon Humber, North Lincolnshire, England
- Barrow (Lake District), a hill in Cumbria, England
- River Barrow, Ireland
- Barrow Creek, Northern Territory, Australia
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