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Meaning of CROWBAR

Pronunciation:  'krow`bâr

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge
 
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 Synonyms: pry, pry bar, wrecking bar
 
 See Also: jemmy, jim crow, jimmy, lever

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Crow"bar`\ (kr?"b?r), n.
A bar of iron sharpened at one end, and used as a lever.
 
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Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: aspirator, bar, beam, boom, cant hook, claw bar, corkscrew, crank, crow, extractor, forceps, get a foothold, get leverage, handspike, iron crow, jimmy, lever, limb, marlinespike, outrigger, peavey, pedal, pincers, pinch bar, pipette, pliers, press, prize, pry, pump, ripping bar, separator, siphon, spar, treadle, tweezers, vacuum pump, wedge, wrecking bar, wringer
 

 

 

 

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