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barbarella

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for barbarella.

Editorial note

Is this similar to the device used in the movie Barbarella [1968], where the keyboard virtuoso is able to cause a series of odd expressions to appear on Barbarella's face?

Examples17
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

a fictional heroine in a French science fiction comic book created by Jean-Claude Forest.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of barbarella gathered in one view.

N

a fictional heroine in a French science fiction comic book created by Jean-Claude Forest.

N

the designation of the first German hybrid rocket.

N

a musical based on the 1968 film Barbarella, which in turn was based on a French science fiction comic book created by Jean-Claude Forest.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for barbarella.

N

a fictional heroine in a French science fiction comic book created by Jean-Claude Forest.

N

the designation of the first German hybrid rocket.

N

a musical based on the 1968 film Barbarella, which in turn was based on a French science fiction comic book created by Jean-Claude Forest.

N

"Barbarella" is the only official single released from Scott Weiland's 1998 debut album 12 Bar Blues.

Example sentences

1

Is this similar to the device used in the movie Barbarella [1968], where the keyboard virtuoso is able to cause a series of odd expressions to appear on Barbarella's face?

2

Lava lamp blobs were a pretty big backdrop item in Barbarella [0], released 1968.

3

The Borg defeated the Trisolarans, but Barbarella defeated the Borg.

4

There was a very interesting version by Jorodowsky that looked really fun, however, I feel it was way too corny, and would have ended up more like Barbarella [1].

5

Duran Duran (the music band from the 80s) apparently got their name from Barbarella, but when I looked for the Duran Duran Barbarella, we get Dr.

6

On the surface it seems rather cutesy, inspired by 1960s space-age aesthetics like from The Jetsons and Barbarella.

7

Compare it with contemporary or slightly newer movies like Planet of the Apes, Barbarella, Logan's run.

8

Similarly, Barbarella's is kind of an afterparty destination for festivals organised at the Garden Resort.

9

S.: Watched the first minute and I got the impression that it might be worse than Barbarella, which I thought was impossible.

10

Go watch "Barbarella" and "Flesh Gordon" and tell me there's a less cringe, more worthy depiction of sex in a video form made since then.

11

I have no idea how I'll get away with watching Barbarella.

12

I created the requisite planets and stars, then created, in order, the Trisolarans, The Borg, and Barbarella.

Quote examples

1

Go watch "Barbarella" and "Flesh Gordon" and tell me there's a less cringe, more worthy depiction of sex in a video form made since then.

2

I'm the same way - for me, "Bladerunner", "Barbarella" and "Flash Gordon" are on auto-repeat as my background noise for serious coding sessions.

Proper noun examples

1

Duran Duran (the music band from the 80s) apparently got their name from Barbarella, but when I looked for the Duran Duran Barbarella, we get Dr.

2

On the surface it seems rather cutesy, inspired by 1960s space-age aesthetics like from The Jetsons and Barbarella.

3

Compare it with contemporary or slightly newer movies like Planet of the Apes, Barbarella, Logan's run.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use barbarella in a sentence?

Is this similar to the device used in the movie Barbarella [1968], where the keyboard virtuoso is able to cause a series of odd expressions to appear on Barbarella's face?

What does barbarella mean?

a fictional heroine in a French science fiction comic book created by Jean-Claude Forest.

What part of speech is barbarella?

barbarella is commonly used as N.