"anti-climb" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: anti- + climb Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|climb}} anti- + climb Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} anti-climb (not comparable)
  1. Of a substance or device, intended to prevent a person from climbing the object to which the substance or device is applied. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: anticlimb
    Sense id: en-anti-climb-en-adj-Bm5p0jUi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with anti-

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