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What does Barney mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Barney? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. A male given name, and a diminutive of Barnabas, Barnaby, Bernard, or Barnett.
  2. A surname​ based on the given names, or from the place name Barney, Old English "barn/barley island".
  3. A city/village in North Dakota.
Name
  1. A male given name of American and English origin.
    1. (meaning, history) As brave as a bear.
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My buddy told me that Abe was livid with anger, but he hid it, and continued to talk to Barney as though nothing untoward had been said!
Fred and Barney start a private detective agency, but they are hired for their first job by a pair of bank robbers looking for someone to frame.
Barney has a semblance of a running story in each film, and characters and self-references appear in multiple films.
Barney is more sympathetic to the suggestion that the past counts against us.
Miss Beazley, an 11-week-old Scottish terrier, now has the run of the White House along with her older brother, Barney.
Stuck in Fryburg, California, a white-bread suburb of San Diego, Vinnie tries to get over on and is protected by Agent Barney Coopersmith.

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