Contains

• lever

  A rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum.

• rail

  A horizontal bar (usually of wood or metal).

• carpenter's level

  A straight bar of light metal with a spirit level in it.

• crossbar

  A horizontal bar that goes across something.

• bolt

  The part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key.

• handlebar

  The shaped bar used to steer a bicycle.

• track

  A bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars...

• belaying pin

  A wood or metal bar to which a rope can be secured (as on a ship or in mountain cl...

• bolt

  A sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and...

• shackle

  A U-shaped bar; the open end can be passed through chain links and closed with a bar.

• heaver

  A bar used as a lever (as in twisting rope).

• handspike

  A metal bar (or length of pipe) used as a lever.

• stabilizer bar

  A rigid metal bar between the front suspensions and between the rear suspensions...

• chinning bar

  A horizontal bar on which you can chin yourself.

• fret

  A small bar of metal across the fingerboard of a musical instrument; when the string is stopped...

• grab bar

  A bar attached parallel to a wall to provide a handgrip for steadying yourself.

• slice bar

  Iron bar used to loosen and rake clinkers out of furnaces.

• towel rail

  A horizontal bar a few inches from a wall for holding towels.

• rotor

  The revolving bar of a distributor.

• drawbar

  A strong metal bar bearing a hook to attach something to be pulled.

• core

  A bar of magnetic material (as soft iron) that passes through a coil and serves to increase...