Bar
Bar noun - A straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide.
Usage example: all of the prison's windows are partially covered with steel bars
Crossbar is a synonym for bar in rod topic. In some cases you can use "Crossbar" instead a noun "Bar", when it comes to topics like rail, girder.
Nearby Word: barroom
Mutual synonyms
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Crossbar and Bar. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bar/crossbar
Bar & Crossbar. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bar/crossbar>.
Crossbar or Bar. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bar/crossbar.
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