Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bars
Noun
/bɑrz/
Definition
A long, rigid piece of material or a structure that serves as a barrier or a means of support.
Examples
- The prison was secured by strong metal bars on the windows.
- She couldn’t get past the bars of the gate.
- The local bar serves a variety of beverages and food.
Meaning
The word ‘bars’ can refer to physical objects, such as metal bars, as well as metaphorical barriers, like restrictions or limitations.
Synonyms
- rods
- strips
- grilles
- fences
