bar
Definition
1.- A solid, more or less rigid object of metal or wood with a uniform cross-section smaller than its length. 2.- A solid metal object with uniform (round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular) cross-section; in the US its smallest dimension is 1/4 inch or greater, a piece of thinner material being called a strip. 3.- A cuboid piece of any solid commodity.
Pronunciation
/bɑː/
Explanation
1.- The window was protected by steel bars. 2.- Ancient Sparta used iron bars instead of handy coins in more valuable alloy, to physically discourage the use of money. 3.- bar of chocolate.
Details
- Category: Places
- Sign Language: Lengua de Señas Mexicana (LSM)
- Region: México
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