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noun
An open-mouthed bar at the end of a car, which receives a coupling link and pin by which the car is drawn. It is usually provided with a spring to give elasticity to the connection between the cars of a train.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport
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noun
A bar of iron with an eye at each end, or a heavy link, for coupling a locomotive to a tender or car.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport
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noun
A device to couple a powered road vehicle to a load to transfer tractive effort to the load, either as a push or as a pull.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: road, transport
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noun
A sliding bar on a Hammond organ, controlling the volume of a waveform.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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noun
A device for changing the tools on milling machines.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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noun
a strong metal bar bearing a hook to attach something to be pulled
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: bar
History
From draw + bar.
Across languages
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
