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Explore Bawn through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Bawn in a sentence

Related words

Bawn | Bawnacre

Bawn meaning

  1. A cattle-fort; a building used to shelter cattle.
  2. A defensive wall built around a tower house. It was once used to protect livestock during an attack.

Using Bawn

  • The main meaning on this page is: A cattle-fort; a building used to shelter cattle. | A defensive wall built around a tower house. It was once used to protect livestock during an attack.

Context around Bawn

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

david 1×

Often after:

focused 1×

Sentence patterns with Bawn

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

bawn focused on 1× councillor david bawn the chair 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

bawn focused on 1× conservative councillor david 1×

Common sentence endings:

had been unviable 1× the united states 1×

Words around Bawn

Just before it in the word index:

bawling 14 bawlf 2 bawled 5 bawl 5 bawku 18 bawitdaba 5

Just after it in the word index:

bawnacre 2 bawo 5 bawtry 4 bawu 2 bawumia 160 bax 21

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Bawn

  • In this selection, "bawn" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 18.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, david and focused stand out and add context to how "bawn" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include bawn focused on and councillor david bawn the chair. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "bawn" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with bawn

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Bawn focused on the refugee and immigration impact in Iowa and the United States. (14 words)

Conservative councillor David Bawn, the chair of the scrutiny committee, defended the actions of the administration and said the centre had been unviable. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

Conservative councillor David Bawn, the chair of the scrutiny committee, defended the actions of the administration and said the centre had been unviable. (23 words)

Bawn focused on the refugee and immigration impact in Iowa and the United States. (14 words)

Example sentences (2)

Conservative councillor David Bawn, the chair of the scrutiny committee, defended the actions of the administration and said the centre had been unviable.

Bawn focused on the refugee and immigration impact in Iowa and the United States.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "bawn" in a sentence?
An example: "Conservative councillor David Bawn, the chair of the scrutiny committee, defended the actions of the administration and said the centre had been unviable." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "bawn" from authentic English texts.
What does "bawn" mean?
Bawn means: A cattle-fort; a building used to shelter cattle.
How many example sentences with "bawn" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "bawn", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.