/ Dictionary / Index B barretter: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: bar•ret•ter Pronunciation: (bar'et-ur, bu-ret'-), [key] — n. Electronics. a form of detector or control device employing a resistor that varies in proportion to its temperature. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: barretter (Thesaurus) barrette barriada Related Content Daily Word Quiz: secular Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language