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noun
A heavy-duty handle, typically long and with a nonratcheting head, that turns a socket to break loose nuts and bolts that are very tightly fastened.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: mechanical trades
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noun
A bar inside a hammer mill against which the milled material is thrown by the hammers; the material breaks upon hitting it.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: mechanical trades
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History
Open compound noun, break + -er + bar.
