Barbary barbarousness • barbary · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · Barbary · · Text Latin · · Script 7 · · Length Definitions · · · (noun) a region of northern Africa on the Mediterranean coast between Egypt and Gibraltar; was used as a base for pirates from the 16th to 19th centuries. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · B latin capital letter b U+0042 a latin small letter a U+0061 b latin small letter b U+0062 r latin small letter r U+0072 y latin small letter y U+0079