# barnet

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈbɑː(ɹ)nɪt/ · frequency rank #34,393

## Definitions
1. hair (on one's head)

## Etymology
Rhyming slang, from Barnet Fair, an annual horse and pleasure fair in Barnet, North London.

## Easily confused with
- **Bart** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barnet-vs-bart)
- **burnt** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barnet-vs-burnt)
- **borne** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barnet-vs-borne)
- **Byrne** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barnet-vs-byrne)
- **barre** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barnet-vs-barre)
- **beret** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barnet-vs-beret)
- **Berne** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barnet-vs-berne)
- **burned** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barnet-vs-burned)
- **barrel** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barnet-vs-barrel)
- **basket** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barnet-vs-basket)
- **barred** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barnet-vs-barred)
- **Barney** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barnet-vs-barney)
- **burner** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barnet-vs-burner)
- **barren** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barnet-vs-barren)
- **bonnet** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barnet-vs-bonnet)
- **Bennet** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barnet-vs-bennet)
- **Borneo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barnet-vs-borneo)
- **barter** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barnet-vs-barter)
- **Byrnes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barnet-vs-byrnes)
- **burnet** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barnet-vs-burnet)

## Common misspellings (9)
`abrnet`, `banret`, `barent`, `barnett`, `barnnet`, `barnte`, `barrnet`, `bbarnet`, `branet`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/barnet