Carbarns

/ˈkɑːrbɑːrnz/ noun

Definition

The plural form of carbarn; multiple structures for storing cars or carriages.

Etymology

Standard English plural formation, adding '-s' to 'carbarn.' The word itself is a 20th-century coinage.

Kelly Says

Most plural forms are invisible to us, but 'carbarns' as a plural shows up in old farm records and real estate deeds from the 1920s-1940s, making it a linguistic fossil of a specific era.

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