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crossbar
noun cross·bar \ˈkrȯs-ˌbär\
: a bar that joins two posts (such as goalposts in soccer or hockey)
: the bar that goes between the seat and the handlebars of a bicycle
Full Definition of CROSSBAR
: a transverse bar or stripe
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First Known Use of CROSSBAR
1562
Rhymes with CROSSBAR
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CROSSBAR Defined for Kids
crossbar
noun cross·bar \ˈkrȯs-ˌbär\
Definition of CROSSBAR for Kids
: a piece or stripe placed crosswise or across something
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