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han·dle·bar
(hăn′dl-bär′)n. often handlebars
A cylindrical, straight or curved steering bar, usually fitted with handles at each end, as on a bicycle.
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han•dle•bar
(ˈhæn dlˌbɑr)n.
Usu., handlebars. the curved steering bar of a bicycle, motorcycle, etc., placed in front of the rider and gripped by the hands.
[1885–90]
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Noun | 1. | handlebar - the shaped bar used to steer a bicycle bar - a rigid piece of metal or wood; usually used as a fastening or obstruction or weapon; "there were bars in the windows to prevent escape" |
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handlebar
[ˈhændlbɑːʳ]Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
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handlebar(s)
n(pl) → Lenkstange f
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