Bars
Bars noun - Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden rods supported on uprights.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Felony Misdemeanor: Pop disowns his son Richie for failing to prevent a handful of Maverick bars from being stolen from the news stand.
Source: Series / The League of Gentlemen -
It is a standard cell with one exception: Instead of having a fourth wall of bars it has a thick sheet of plexiglass to prevent him from reaching through the cell at orderlies.
Source: Tailor-Made Prison - Mad Gear Act 3 has a similar gimmick in which the player must tilt sets of bars to the correct side to prevent Sonic from rolling into spikes.
Source: Scrappy Mechanic / Platform Game
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