Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
j-bar
noun
/ˈdʒeɪ bɑːr/
Definition
A j-bar is a type of mechanical lever used in various applications, particularly in skiing and other outdoor sports.
Examples
- The skiers used the j-bar to lift themselves up the slope seamlessly.
- In some amusement parks, the j-bar is used to secure riders in place on rides.
Meaning
It is primarily a handle or grip shaped like a ‘J’ that allows for better control or manipulation of equipment.
Synonyms
- handle
- grip
- control bar
