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say it: MIL-uh-bahr
millibar is a noun meaning "a unit of atmospheric pressure equal to one thousandth of a bar". It is pronounced /ˈmɪləˌbɑɹ/ — MIL-uh-bahr. It carries one recorded sense.
a unit of atmospheric pressure equal to one thousandth of a bar
“atmospheric pressure at sea level is 1013 millibars”
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for millibar come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.