barbwire

barb·wire

B b

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bahrb-wahyuh r]
- /ˈbɑrbˈwaɪər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bahrb-wahyuh r]
- /ˈbɑrbˈwaɪər/

Definitions of barbwire word

noun barbwire barbed wire 3
noun barbwire barbed wire. 1
noun barbwire spiked wire 1
noun barbwire made of spiked wire 1
noun barbwire Alternative spelling of barbed wire. 0

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Parts of speech for Barbwire

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barbwire popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for barbwire

noun barbwire

fence — a barrier enclosing or bordering a field, yard, etc., usually made of posts and wire or wood, used to prevent entrance, to confine, or to mark a boundary.
fencing — a barrier enclosing or bordering a field, yard, etc., usually made of posts and wire or wood, used to prevent entrance, to confine, or to mark a boundary.

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