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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈbɑɹˌbɛl/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-barbell.wav [US] Forms: barbells [plural]
Etymology: Blend of bar + dumbbell. The piercing is named after the exercise equipment, because of the visual resemblance. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|bar|dumbbell}} Blend of bar + dumbbell Head templates: {{en-noun}} barbell (plural barbells)
  1. (weightlifting) A wide steel bar with premeasured weights counterpoised at either end, with the central span open for the hands of the weightlifter. Synonyms: weight bar Translations (wide steel bar with premeasured weights): بَرْبِل (barbil) [masculine] (Arabic), ծանրաձող (canrajoġ) (Armenian), ştanq (Azerbaijani), ştanqa (Azerbaijani), шта́нга (štánha) [feminine] (Belarusian), ща́нга (štánga) [feminine] (Bulgarian), barra [feminine] (Catalan), 槓鈴 /杠铃 (gànglíng) (Chinese Mandarin), činka [feminine] (Czech), halterego (Esperanto), kang (Estonian), tõstekang (Estonian), levytanko (Finnish), haltère [masculine] (French), barre à disques [feminine] (French), Langhantel [feminine] (German), Hantel [feminine] (German), súlyzórúd (Hungarian), lóðastöng [feminine] (Icelandic), barbel (Indonesian), bilanciere [masculine] (Italian), バーベル (bāberu) (Japanese), зілтемір (ziltemir) (Kazakh), 역기 (yeokgi) (Korean), 바벨 (babel) (Korean), svaru stienis [masculine] (Latvian), štanga [feminine] (Lithuanian), vektstang [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), هالتر (hâlter) (Persian), وزنه (vazne) (Persian), sztanga [feminine] (Polish), barra [feminine] (Portuguese), halteră [feminine] (Romanian), шта́нга (štánga) [feminine] (Russian), шта́нга [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), štánga [Latin, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), činka [feminine] (Slovak), dvoročna palica [feminine] (Slovene), barra con pesas [feminine] (Spanish), barra [feminine] (Spanish), haltera [feminine] (Spanish), skivstång [common-gender] (Swedish), barbel (Tagalog), pesas (Tagalog), halter (Turkish), шта́нга (štánha) [feminine] (Ukrainian), barbwysau [masculine] (Welsh), barbel [masculine] (Welsh)
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  2. (jewelry) A piece of jewellery composed of a straight bar with a bead on each end, used as a piercing.
    Sense id: en-barbell-en-noun-en:piercing Categories (other): Jewelry, English blends Disambiguation of English blends: 46 54 Topics: jewelry, lifestyle
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: barbell bar pad, barbell cushion, barbell pad, barbell rack, nanobarbell Related terms: dumbbell, kettlebell

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "wide steel bar with premeasured weights",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "barbwysau"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "lang_code": "cy",
      "sense": "wide steel bar with premeasured weights",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "barbel"
    }
  ],
  "word": "barbell"
}

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