HyperDic: barbwire

English > 1 sense of the word barbwire:
NOUNartifactbarbwire, barbed wirestrong wire with barbs at regular intervals used to prevent passage
English > barbwire: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningStrong wire with barbs at regular intervals used to prevent passage.
Synonymbarbed wire
PartsbarbThe pointed part of barbed wire
Narrowerconcertinacoiled barbed wire used as an obstacle
Broaderwireligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc
Spanishalambre de espino, alambre de púas
Catalanfilferro espinós

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