Definition of Barnstorm
Barnstorm
Bar·n·storm


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To tour rural areas, especially in a dramatic or flamboyant manner, performing or speaking.

e.g. The presidential candidate barnstormed across the Midwest, giving speeches in small towns.

(verb)
to travel rapidly through a region, making regular but brief stops, typically as part of a promotional tour or political campaign;

e.g. Both candidates will barnstorm the state this weekend to speak to voters.

(verb)
to undertake an unscheduled course of flying one's airplane in order to give an exhibition of stunts or offer sightseeing rides to passengers, especially in rural areas;

e.g. He likes to barnstorm every now and then to keep in touch with his flying skills.



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