A municipality or subdivision of a municipality in Spanish America, and in Spain itself.
A slum on the periphery of a major city, or a low to middle-class neighborhood in a lesser city, in Venezuela or the Dominican Republic.
A rural barangay or neighborhood.
In the barrio, they talked excitedly about the wood-gatherer's discovery. There was so much pushing and quibbling over details that by the time the barrio had organized itself to set out for Salug to investigate, dusk had already fallen.
A surname from Spanish.
Borrowed from Spanish barrio, from Arabic بَرِّيّ (barriyy, “wild”).
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