Associations to the word «Barnstorm»

Wiktionary

BARNSTORM, verb. To travel around the countryside making political speeches etc
BARNSTORM, verb. (US) To appear at fairs and carnivals in exhibitions of stunt flying, or sporting events
BARNSTORM, verb. (US) (of an athletics team) To travel from town to town performing in front of small crowds. [1][2][3]

Dictionary definition

BARNSTORM, verb. Appear at county fairs and carnivals as a stunt flier and parachute jumper.
BARNSTORM, verb. Tour the country making political speeches, giving lectures, or presenting plays; "The presidential candidates are busy barnstorming this month".

Wise words

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