Bar and Handle

Bar

Bar noun - A straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide.

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Handle and bar are semantically related In some cases you can use "Handle" instead a noun "Bar".

Nearby Word: barroom

Handle noun - A part by which an implement is held.

Usage example: was given a set a steak knives with wooden handles

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Bar and handle are semantically related in rod topic. Sometimes you can use "Bar" instead a noun "Handle".

Nearby Words: hand, handled, handling, handler, handhold

good	good bar	good handle
low	low bar	low handle
long	long bar	long handle
similar	similar bar	similar handle
Other adjectives: complete, green, straight, small, actual, real, massive, large, huge, little, black, thin, new, yellow, extra, red, super, shorter.

Demonstrated nicely when the Golem breaks the massive bar of the Ghetto gate to burst it open — instead of just lifting it by the appropriate handle.

Source: Film / The Golem
The Rite of Passage was devised simply to help teenage krogan get a handle on it — kind of like a young human's father taking him to a strip bar, except with guns and monsters.

Source: Characters / Mass Effect 2 Early Party Members
When he makes his first appearance in a bar, he sits quietly in the corner, in his Badass Longcoat and Cool Shades, armed with two broom-handle Mauser pistols.

Source: Mistaken for Badass

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